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Matera and Turin together and ready for the world competition on: November 13th-14th – 2020! Many prizes for the winners including parabolic flight aboard a Zero-G Airbus A310. Matera – 5 November, 2020 – Italy is ready for the 2020 virtual edition of ActInSpace organized for our country by the Italian Space Agency (ASI) inRead more

Satellite Way for Radio Capacity Building

On the occasion of the World Radio Day 2016, Openet is honoured to hold a dedicated event to celebrate the important role radios play as a as a mean for capacity building, local development and social integration.
Live from its studios in Matera, from 6.00 to 8.00 p.m. Openet will broadcast specials, interviews, videos and much music to share its long-standing experience in putting the satellite technology at the service of radios in Africa and Europe.

The students of the Comprehensive school of Tricarico-Calciano and those of the primary school of Babati, in South Africa, are now officially twinned through the Sway4edu project, funded by Openet, the European Space Agency and the Region of Basilicata.
The Sway4Edu launch event has been an occasion to present the opportunities offered by the satellite technology in those rural areas that are not served by broadband internet network.

The extension of the SWAY4EDU project (Satellite Way for Education ) was signed today between the Head of the ESA telecommunications department, Mr. M. Vaissière and the CEO of Openet, Mr. V. Gaudiano. The 1.5 million euro contract is a result of the promising achievements obtained with the implementation of the project SWAY4EDU that Openet proposed in 2012 and was co-funded by the European Space Agency under the ARTES ( Advanced Research in Telecommunications Systems ) program.

Openet attended, as a shareholder, the twenty-first annual COPEAM conference, the Permanent Audiovisual Conference of the Mediterranean. At the 2014 annual meeting, which saw the participation of more than 260 delegates from over 27 countries, we discussed the need to rethink the practical cooperation between public broadcasters in the Mediterranean, a region that has moreRead more

Openet applies the Quality Management System ISO 9001: 2008, the universally recognized standard for quality management throughout the entire business value chain, in order to ensure certified quality in its processes, products, services, in the support to customers, as well as in the decision-making and administrative procedures.

The realization of a satellite telecommunication network in Mali: this is the objective of the important agreement signed between Openet and the Fondation Hirondelle – Media for Peace and human dignity -, the organization of journalists established in 1995,

The winner of the Comics Section of the “Coop for Words 2013” award, Emmanuel Racca, was awarded by Openet  with a work grant for a period of one year.
For the CEO of Openet, Vito Gaudiano, the cooperation started with the winner of the prize represents a clear will to invest in the comics sector, as an effective, rapid and direct means of communication, which has to be to experimented and adopted in areas in which today is still poorly being used.

Openet for the second consecutive year, has renewed its sponsorship and integrated communication agreement with the sporty Company ” Volleyball Matera”.
The Company of Matera has not only chosen to continue to support the SPORTY project of Matera, but has also granted its brand to the team, which this year becomes Coserplast Openet Matera. There is therefore a determined commitment to promote the values and principles fundamental to the life and work, through the sport.

Openet is one of the Italian companies participating to the YEP Programme (Youth Entrepreneurship Program) for the promotion of youth entrepreneurship in South Africa, sponsored by governmental agencies and bodies responsible for promoting South Africa, such as IBA Global (Pty) Amaanah Businesss Consulting and the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA).