Weekly Show Provides Behind-the-Scenes Look at Top Global Motorsports Events

FAIRFAX, Va. - Saturday, March 9th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

    Premiered Thursday, March 7, at 9:30 pm ET on NBC Sports Network
    Available worldwide and broadcast in 25 languages
    Full episodes of "Mobil 1 The Grid” available online at grid1.tv

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- "Mobil 1 The Grid,” a weekly, 30-minute television series devoted to global motorsports, returned for its fifth season in the United States on NBC Sports Network on Thursday, March 7, at 9:30 pm ET. The popular series will continue to air worldwide and be broadcast in 25 languages.

Fans around the world can access local air times and dates for "Mobil 1 The Grid” episodes by visiting www.grid1.tv, which has been revamped for 2013 with a new look, enhanced sharing capabilities, and real community feel. Full episodes of the show and exclusive news, features and videos, are al ... Read more »

ST. HELIER, Channel Islands - Sunday, March 10th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- With the historic launch of its first four satellites nearing, O3b Networks today announced West Africa Telecom, one of Liberia’s leading Internet Service Providers, has signed a major capacity deal on O3b’s high bandwidth Medium Earth Orbit satellite fleet.

As part of the agreement, West Africa Telecom will rely on the fiber-like speed and quality of O3bTrunk, O3b’s global IP network that delivers sub 150 millisecond latencies and breakthrough affordability and reliability. The innovative offering is a long-awaited technological leap that provides significant advantages over submarine fiber that has arrived along Africa’s coast.

"O3b’s next generation fleet of Medium Earth Orbit spacecraft together with its forward-thinking team is exactly what we need to better serve and grow our customer base across Liberia,” said Archimede Palazzo, CEO of West Africa Telecom. "O3b has the long ... Read more »