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Webinar: Serving the Software-Defined Satellite Market
The World Teleport Association (WTA) recently hosted a webinar examining how software-defined satellites are reshaping space systems and what this shift means for teleport operators, service providers and network architects. KenCast CEO Henrik Axelsson participated in the webinar as a contributor, addressing how application-layer technologies—such as delivery control and application-layer forward error correction—can support reliable file and stream distribution across comple
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KenCast on the WTA IBC 2025 Software-Defined Satellites Panel
KenCast participated in the World Teleport Association’s panel on software-defined satellites at IBC 2025, where CEO Dr. Henrik Axelsson joined industry leaders to discuss how rapidly advancing satellite flexibility is reshaping service delivery.
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KenCast Joins the World Teleport Association
KenCast is excited to join the WTA, a globally respected industry organization that brings together teleport operators, satellite-network providers, and technology companies committed to reliability and disciplined operations. Its community is grounded in real-world delivery: moving video, data, and mission-critical traffic with consistency, security, and uptime. For KenCast, the fit is direct. Our work has always focused on resilient content delivery and efficient multicast
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KenCast Welcomes Andy Towe as Director of Technology & Innovation
🎉 Welcome to the team, Andy — and Happy Birthday! 🎂 Excited to have you shaping innovation at KenCast. Andy has just joined KenCast as our new Director of Technology & Innovation, and we’re excited to have him on board. In this role, Andy will be driving efforts around emerging technologies and optimizing our processes and operations — helping us sharpen how we deliver for customers today while building for what’s next. As Henrik Axelsson, CEO of KenCast, put it: “Andy is
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Cinecolor Expands Theatrical Delivery Capabilities With KenCast Terrestrial Integration
[Stamford, CT, Sao Paulo, Brasil and Santiago, Chile] – KenCast, a leader in secure digital content delivery, and CineColor, LATAM’S largest film distribution provider are expanding their long-standing partnership to introduce a terrestrial content delivery solution that will supplement CineColor’s successful satellite-based network. CineColor approached KenCast with the challenge of reaching theaters that screen fewer films than traditional multiplexes, and KenCast delivered
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KenCast and DCDC Extend Long-Term Partnership to Power Satellite and Terrestrial Content Delivery Across Over 33,000 Screens
KenCast and DCDC Extend Long-Term Partnership to Power Satellite and Terrestrial Content Delivery Across Over 33,000 Screens
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📍 We’ve Moved: KenCast Returns to Stamford, CT
After 13 exciting years in Norwalk, KenCast is proud to announce our return to Stamford, Connecticut — the dynamic coastal city where our story began. Visit us at 750 E. Main.
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KenCast Named Finalist for 2025 ICCA Award in Public Safety Innovation
KenCast has been named a finalist for the 2025 ICCA Awards for its breakthrough in real-time hurricane data transmission—enhancing NOAA’s storm forecasting with patented satellite technology.
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Delivering growth (and data) as KenCast appoints new CEO
Advanced digital content delivery solutions trailblazer, KenCast, is ushering in a new era of leadership. As the company celebrates the retirement of its esteemed founder and CEO, Dr. William E. Steele, KenCast proudly announces Dr. Henrik Axelsson as its new CEO. For decades, KenCast has been synonymous with innovation and reliability in the satellite and telecommunications industry. Under Dr. Steele’s leadership, the company has created enduring solutions for a wide array o
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IBC 2024 Interview | KenCast CEO on the Future of Content Delivery
At KenCast, we’ve spent decades helping customers move massive files — from feature films to mission-critical data — across networks where reliability, security, and efficiency are non-negotiable. In this 2025 interview, CEO Dr. Henrik Axelsson explains how Fazzt, our content delivery software, continues to evolve with customer needs and how innovations like Application-Level Forward Error Correction (AL-FEC) and Smart FEC are redefining the way data is distributed.
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KenCast & R4 Enable Real-Time Storm Data for Hurricane Hunters
KenCast has been selected by R4 Integration to support the U.S. Air Force “Hurricane Hunters” with real-time storm data delivery. Flying WC-130J Super Hercules aircraft, crews capture critical weather information, but until now could not transmit it during missions. KenCast’s Fazzt® software with patented AL-FEC ensures secure, reliable transmission even through severe interference, enabling NOAA to improve forecasts and issue faster, life-saving hurricane warnings.
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Satellite Evolution (9/23) Q&A with Henrik Axelsson
KenCast, founded in 1993, delivers secure and reliable content worldwide with its patented AL-FEC and Fazzt software. Trusted by the U.S. military, Hollywood studios, broadcasters, and enterprises, KenCast ensures flawless delivery of films, live events, news, and mission-critical data. Its solutions repair errors from milliseconds to minutes, even in adverse conditions, enabling efficient multicast distribution across cinemas, moving vehicles, ships, and remote regions.
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KenCast + Forsway: Multicast Content Delivery on Low-Cost Satellite Modem
The two technology companies are partnering to deliver KenCast’s Fazzt multicast content delivery system on Forsway’s Odin F-50 satellite modem and cost-effective Forsway Xtend satellite platform.
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