NagraStar, a privately owned company founded in 1998, is a joint venture between Dish Network Corporation and Kudelski SA. Headquartered in the US, it employs approximately 70 people and reported revenues under $10 million in 2024. NagraStar specializes in content security, providing and maintaining security solutions for satellite and internet-based television systems across North America. Its services encompass anti-piracy measures, ranging from field investigations to collaboration with law enforcement agencies. The company is co-located with Dish Network 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 services companies. Examples of NagraStar's customers include Dish Network, Bell Canada and Dish Mexico.