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Gilat Expanding into Additional IFC Market Segments After Receiving Over $3 Million in Orders from a Leading IFC Service Provider

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Taurus is an ultra-high-performance modem solution for In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) already deployed globally across tens of commercial airlines.

Key Points: 
  • Taurus is an ultra-high-performance modem solution for In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) already deployed globally across tens of commercial airlines.
  • “We are honored to have been selected once again to expand and upgrade mission-critical In-Flight Connectivity services,” said Amir Yafe, VP of Mobility & Global Accounts at Gilat.
  • "This selection underscores the trust and confidence that industry leaders place in Gilat's advanced satellite communication solutions.
  • We look forward to continuing to drive innovation and deliver superior IFC experiences to aviation customers around the world."

Gilat Presents Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results

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Monday, February 26, 2024

PETAH TIKVA, Israel, Feb. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT, TASE: GILT), a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions and services, today reported its unaudited results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Management’s financial guidance for 2024 is for revenues of between $305 to $325 million, representing year-over-year growth of 18% at the midpoint.
  • This demonstrates the operating leverage inherent to our business model combined with a favorable product revenue mix during 2023.
  • “Furthermore, 2023 was also particularly successful from a strategic perspective.
  • Moreover, our strong cash position is allowing us to explore additional inorganic growth opportunities and we are currently exploring several of these opportunities.

Make-A-Wish America reveals the 2023 winners of the prestigious Chris Greicius Celebrity Award

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

PHOENIX, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Make-A-Wish has announced the 2023 winners of the Chris Greicius Celebrity Award, given each year to some of the celebrities, entertainers, athletes, influencers, and industry partners who have played a significant and impactful role in furthering the Make-A-Wish mission. Each winner is honored for their ongoing commitment to delivering hope to children with critical illnesses and their families when they need it most. The Chris Greicius Celebrity Award winners for 2023 are:

Key Points: 
  • The Chris Greicius Celebrity Award winners for 2023 are:
    Team Blippi (MoonBug Entertainment): Through its show, Blippi has helped countless curious children experience the world around them – and Blippi has taken the same caring approach to wish granting.
  • Judy Tenuta: Judy Tenuta, the late actor, comedian, artist, author and two-time GRAMMY nominee, is the recipient of this year's "Icon Award" – an elevated tier of recognition under the Chris Greicius Celebrity Award umbrella.
  • "The Chris Greicius Celebrity Award not only serves as recognition and validation of each winner's continued support of our wish kids but also cements their legacy as part of the Make-A-Wish mission," said Leslie Motter, president and CEO of Make-A-Wish America.
  • Started more than 30 years ago, the Chris Greicius Celebrity Award is named after Chris Greicius, the 7-year-old boy whose wish to be a police officer inspired the creation of Make-A-Wish in 1980.

Broadband Forum extends principles of network disaggregation onto Access Nodes

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Broadband Forum’s TR-477 ‘Cloud CO Enhancement - Access Node Functional Disaggregation’ and MR-477 ‘Access Node Hardware Disaggregation’ provide network operators with a migration path from one of their largest network investments – existing Access Nodes such as Optical Line Terminals (OLTs) and Multi-Service Access Nodes (MSANs) – to a new disaggregated software-driven model approach.

Key Points: 
  • Broadband Forum’s TR-477 ‘Cloud CO Enhancement - Access Node Functional Disaggregation’ and MR-477 ‘Access Node Hardware Disaggregation’ provide network operators with a migration path from one of their largest network investments – existing Access Nodes such as Optical Line Terminals (OLTs) and Multi-Service Access Nodes (MSANs) – to a new disaggregated software-driven model approach.
  • When hardware is decoupled, network operators have greater choice when choosing a supplier for individual components of their solutions.
  • “SDN-enabled Access Node disaggregation introduces new flexibility in the deployment of the management and control planes by supporting legacy investment and extending the principles of disaggregation, as well as using whitebox hardware and software solutions for future Access Node architecture,” said Bruno Cornaglia of Vodafone who also serves as a Broadband Forum SDN/NFV Work Area Director.
  • Traditionally this is one of the largest network element investments made by a broadband network operator.

Global Gaming Women Appoints Board President Lauren Bates, Vice Presidents Siobhan Lane and Brandi Ellis

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Gaming Women (GGW), the gaming industry non-profit dedicated to supporting, inspiring, and influencing the development of professional women, announced the appointment of Lauren Bates to President of the Board of Directors. A longtime senior executive in the industry, Bates most recently served as the organization's 1st Vice President—a role now held by Siobhan Lane, Light & Wonder, Inc.'s EVP & Group CEO, Gaming. Brandi Ellis, SVP of VIP Marketing at Caesars Entertainment, Inc., has been named to the position of GGW's 2nd Vice President, where Lane had prior served. These appointments went into effect January 1, 2024, and run until 2026.

Key Points: 
  • LAS VEGAS, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Gaming Women (GGW) , the gaming industry non-profit dedicated to supporting, inspiring, and influencing the development of professional women, announced the appointment of Lauren Bates to President of the Board of Directors.
  • Brandi Ellis, SVP of VIP Marketing at Caesars Entertainment, Inc., has been named to the position of GGW's 2nd Vice President, where Lane had prior served.
  • "Since 2011, the focus of Global Gaming Women has been to support, inspire, and influence the development of women in gaming.
  • Today, every member of GGW's Board of Directors is centered on that same mission," said GGW President Lauren Bates.

DXP Catalyst Consulting: Setting the Standard in Digital Experience Platform Advisory Services

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

With a concentration on DXP Advisory Services, the company aims to carve a distinctive niche by offering sophisticated insights and strategic guidance in the ever-evolving digital experience domain.

Key Points: 
  • With a concentration on DXP Advisory Services, the company aims to carve a distinctive niche by offering sophisticated insights and strategic guidance in the ever-evolving digital experience domain.
  • Built on the pillars of expertise, objectivity, and a dedication to client success, DXP Catalyst Consulting enters the market as a consultancy focused on providing tailored advisory services within the DXP space.
  • Recognizing the diverse needs of organizations, DXP Catalyst Consulting positions itself as a reliable partner, offering advisory services that go beyond the ordinary.
  • This, combined with our deep engineering and architecture experience, establishes DXP Catalyst Consulting as leaders in DXP advisory and consulting services, empowering marketing and IT executives to navigate the evolving digital landscape with confidence."

Charlotte Chosen to Host Purpose Summit 2024

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Purpose Summit will celebrate its 5th Anniversary in Charlotte, North Carolina, this spring.

Key Points: 
  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Purpose Summit will celebrate its 5th Anniversary in Charlotte, North Carolina, this spring.
  • The Purpose Summit is a three-day transformative leadership experience that brings hundreds of leaders from around the world together who are committed to creating great workplaces where both individual and organizational purpose thrive.
  • Purpose Summit 2024 will take place April 29th-May 1st at multiple locations in Charlotte.
  • It is for this reason that leaders from around the world are gathering in Charlotte," said Davin Salvagno, Cofounder & Executive Producer of The Purpose Summit.

Golub Capital Marks 30th Anniversary with Record Fundraising, Continued Expansion and Strong Deal Activity in 2023

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Golub Capital marked the start of its 30th anniversary year and reported key milestones achieved in 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Golub Capital marked the start of its 30th anniversary year and reported key milestones achieved in 2023.
  • Most recently, Golub Capital was named “Lender of the Decade” and “Senior Lender of the Decade”, Americas by Private Debt Investor in 2023.
  • “Golub Capital is purpose-built to be the best in sponsor finance,” said David Golub, President of Golub Capital.
  • Launched Golub Capital Private Credit Fund (“GCRED”), providing private wealth investors with greater access to the Firm’s private credit expertise.

New Automated Framework Makes Broadband Networks More Resilient

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Monday, January 15, 2024

The Automated Intelligence Management (AIM) framework relies on AI, Machine Learning (ML), and automation to improve operational efficiency and reduce OpEx.

Key Points: 
  • The Automated Intelligence Management (AIM) framework relies on AI, Machine Learning (ML), and automation to improve operational efficiency and reduce OpEx.
  • It can reduce on-site maintenance and/or human intervention and anticipate faults before the user perceives or experiences any service problem.
  • One use case for the AIM framework is the monitoring and troubleshooting of the home Wi-Fi network.
  • This use case also builds on the Broadband Forum’s QED and subscriber session steering work and was demonstrated at Broadband Forum’s recent CloudCO Demo at Network X.

BluSky Supports More Than 130 Charities Nationwide With Over $777,000 in 2023

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

DENVER, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- BluSky Restoration Contractors, LLC, a leading national property restoration company in the U.S., recorded its highest annual charitable giving in 2023 in conjunction with partners, friends and vendors. BluSky collected and donated over $777,000 to more than 130 nonprofit organizations across the nation, company officials reported today.

Key Points: 
  • BluSky collected and donated over $777,000 to more than 130 nonprofit organizations across the nation, company officials reported today.
  • BluSky collected and donated over $777,000 to more than 130 nonprofit organizations across the nation, company officials reported today.
  • The BluSky teams volunteered over 47,000 hours of service in 2023 – and we don't plan to slow down any time soon.
  • The BluSky teams volunteered over 47,000 hours of service in 2023 – and we don't plan to slow down any time soon.