Tee-Comm Electronics was a Canadian
satellite television
Satellite television is a service that delivers television programming to viewers by relaying it from a communications satellite orbiting the Earth directly to the viewer's location. The signals are received via an outdoor parabolic antenna commo ...
equipment manufacturer that founded the
AlphaStar and co-founded the
Bell Satellite TV
Bell Satellite TV (french: Bell Télé; formerly known as Bell ExpressVu, Dish Network Canada and ExpressVu Dish Network and not to be confused with Bell's IPTV Fibe TV service) is the division of BCE Inc. that provides satellite television se ...
satellite direct-to-home television services.
It produced components for both pay phones and satellite television systems. It wholly owned AlphaStar and operated it from 1994 through 1996
[http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_1995_Sept_26/ai_17505429 TV COM International plays pivotal role in AlphaStar's launch of the first standard digital DTH satellite TV service for U.S. market] after which the company ceased operating as a business.
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Bell Satellite TV
Bell Satellite TV (french: Bell Télé; formerly known as Bell ExpressVu, Dish Network Canada and ExpressVu Dish Network and not to be confused with Bell's IPTV Fibe TV service) is the division of BCE Inc. that provides satellite television se ...
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DirecTV
DirecTV (trademarked as DIRECTV) is an American Multichannel television in the United States, multichannel video programming distributor based in El Segundo, California, El Segundo, California. Originally launched on June 17, 1994, its primary ...
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DVB-S
Digital Video Broadcasting – Satellite (DVB-S) is the original DVB standard for Satellite Television and dates from 1995, in its first release, while development lasted from 1993 to 1997. The first commercial applications was by Star TV in As ...
Direct broadcast satellite services
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