Tuesday, June 15, 2021

Hughes' pathway to reach 400,000 satellite broadband subscribers in Latin America

It reached this figure in a period of three years, according to Hugo Frega, director and senior of International Systems of the company. The speaker will participate in the Satellite Map Day 2021, organized by Convergencialatina, on June 24.

Hughes provides satellite Internet solutions through the Ka band and already has 400,000 subscribers in Latin America. On the occasion of Satellite Map Day 2021, organized by Convergencialatina on June 24, Hugo Frega presents the keys to the satellite market in the region, to which he will refer in depth during a workshop scheduled for the debate day. 

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