NagraStar, a privately owned company headquartered in the US, was established in 1998 as a joint venture between Dish Network Corporation (formerly EchoStar Communications Corporation) and Kudelski SA. Employing approximately 70 individuals, the company reported $7.7M in revenue as of 2024. NagraStar specializes in delivering and maintaining security solutions for satellite and Internet-based television systems and other connectivity initiatives in North America. Its services include anti-piracy activities, ranging from field investigations to legal and joint actions with law enforcement agencies. The company's operations are located onsite with Dish in Colorado.
In a legal victory for NagraStar, SetTV was ordered by a US District Court in California to pay $90 million in damages and surrender hardware used to retransmit Dish programming. The court also exonerated NDS Group companies, including NagraStar, in a separate lawsuit brought by satellite operator EchoStar. Additionally, NagraStar and its US sister company extended their agreement with a US company.
NagraStar offers 5 products in the media tech industry. NagraStar's product portfolio comprises of user experience and devices and content security.
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NagraStar's revenues were less than $10M in 2024. Caretta Research has split NagraStar's revenue into 5 different product categories, the largest of which is cPE middleware / OS. For full access to NagraStar's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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NagraStar's customers primarily consist of media and TV services and telecoms companies. Examples of NagraStar's customers include Bell Canada, Dish Network and Dish Mexico.
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