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Revision as of 23:19, 29 March 2024

For the latest news within the Empire, you can count on SNC to deliver. From the Imperial Parliament to the Imperial Palace to the Colonial Capitals throughout the world, our staff works relentlessly to deliver you the most in-depth news of the latest happenings around the globe. Our four-member staff at the World Assembly also deliver news straight from the chambers of the General Assembly as well as the Security Council on the latest happenings from the eyes of the people of the Empire.

For the latest information on Television programming, Technology News, Health and Beauty, Living, Travel and Sports, look no further than our non-political division, who spends countless hours a day researching anything you need to make your lives just a little bit easier. From new technology for the home to the latest in workout routines, we deliver it straight to your home through our news station, right to your smartphone, and beyond.

Our opinion pieces are second to none, with research done on any and all subjects of importance to the people of the Empire, our staff in the Opinion section will tell you what they think of the latest happenings in the world and how it will affect your day to day lives. From the latest in bill passings within the Imperial Parliament to new resolutions that pass through the General Assembly, they will tell you what's going on and what to expect in your local legislation after the fact.

Shazbotdom News Corporation
Public Corporation
Traded asShazbotdom Stock Exchange: SNC
IndustryNews
GenrePublic Information\News
FoundedApril 1, 1974 (1974-04-01)
FounderHenry R. Armstrong, Esq.
Headquarters,
Number of locations
17 Production Studios
35 NewsRooms
Area served
Entirety of the Empire
RevenueIncrease B$845.42 Million
Increase B$745.92 Million
Increase B$901.55 Million
Total assets$21.4 Trillion
Total equity$62.32 Trillion
OwnerBoard of Directors
Number of employees
894,844
DivisionsTelevision
Print Media
SubsidiariesSee Below
Websitehttp://www.snc.shz
http://www.sncinc.shz
http://www.sncweb.shz

What We're About

Welcome to Shazbotdom News Corporation, the premier news source for the Shazbotdom Empire. With more than fifteen channels across the world, five Newspaper Affiliates within the Empire and more than Fifteen Thousand hits per hour, we are the go-to source for news for the every day Shazite.

SNC is among the world's leaders in online news and information delivery. Staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week by a dedicated staff in SNC's world headquarters in Shaz City, Shazbotdom. SNC.com relies heavily on our global team of almost 900,000 news professionals. We feature some of the latest multimedia technologies, from live video streaming to audio packages to searchable archives of news features and background information. The site is updated continuously throughout the day.

Employing the latest technology to ensure a smooth operating website, SNC and it's affiliates deliver the news you want when you need it.

The Broadcast Team

The main broadcast team of Shazbotdom News Corporation includes three critically acclaimed reporters with more than 50 years of experience between them. Earning multiple awards, they have become staples within the Empire and people recognize them just by their voices alone. Besides the main broadcast team, there are more than 250 reporters and other support staff that maintain the day to day operations of SNC, it's newspapers, extended television stations, and website.

Members of the News Team in the Empire

Thomas Baker

Thomas Baker is a highly esteemed journalist who serves as the main anchor on our 5:00 p.m., 5:30 p.m., and 6:00 p.m. news broadcasts. With an impressive 12-year tenure at SNC, he brings a wealth of experience in the news industry, totaling 23 years. Mr. Baker's work encompasses news of international importance, covering a wide range of topics from the various alliances of the Empire to matters related to the World Assembly. His dedication to delivering accurate and insightful news has earned him numerous accolades throughout his career. In fact, he has been awarded more than 26 prestigious honors, recognizing his journalistic excellence.
Among these notable awards, Mr. Baker has received recognition from esteemed institutions such as the Imperial News and Broadcasting Authority, the Shaz City Reporters Guild, and the Coalition of Reporters for Better Government. These organizations, renowned for their commitment to upholding journalistic standards, have acknowledged Mr. Baker's outstanding contributions to the field. His exceptional reporting skills and commitment to journalistic integrity have made Mr. Baker a trusted and respected figure in the industry. His ability to provide comprehensive coverage of important global events has solidified his reputation as a reliable source of information. Viewers can rely on Mr. Baker to deliver news that is both informative and impartial, ensuring that they stay well-informed about key developments from around the world.

Ira Thomas

Ira Thomas is an accomplished individual who has spent over two decades working as an anchor for Shazbotdom News Corporation. It is because of Thomas' vast experience, along with her strong presence on screen, that she has become a familiar face to many viewers of the news channel over the years. Throughout her career, Thomas has excelled at delivering news with clarity, professionalism, and a touch of charisma. As an anchor, she has the responsibility of delivering the latest news updates to viewers, ensuring they are well-informed about current events. With her extensive knowledge and understanding of various subjects, Thomas is able to provide insightful analysis and commentary on a wide range of topics.
Thomas' ability to connect with her audience is one of the key strengths that makes her stand out among her peers. Whether it's breaking news or a human interest story, she has a knack for engaging viewers and keeping them captivated. Her calm and composed demeanor, coupled with her eloquence, makes her a trusted source of information. Over the years, Thomas has witnessed significant changes in the industry. From the rise of digital media to the increasing demand for real-time news updates, she has adapted to the evolving landscape of journalism. Despite these changes, she has remained committed to delivering accurate and unbiased information to the public. Thomas's dedication and passion for her work are evident in her longevity with Shazbotdom News Corporation. Being with the company for more than two decades is a testament to her loyalty and the trust placed in her by the organization. Her experience and expertise have made her an integral part of the news team, and her contributions have been invaluable.
Outside of her role as an anchor, Thomas is known for her philanthropic endeavors. She actively participates in various charitable initiatives, using her platform to raise awareness and support for causes close to her heart. This commitment to giving back to the community further highlights her character and compassion.

Broadcast Stations

Within the Empire

Shazbotdom News Network is broadcast on Seventeen Stations throughout the Imperial Mainland and the Colonies. With some coverage stations running a 24/7 News Services, that rebroadcasts the various News Reports, SNN is the most viewed News Service within the Shazbotdom Empire. Below is a list of the News Stations that carry SNN within the Empire.
Station Region SD Station HD 1 Station HD Rebroadcast Station
WTTL North-West Shazbotdom 9 1009 1109
WWDA North-Central Shazbotdom 6 1006 1106
WTLD North East Shazbotdom 5 1005 1105
WSHA West-Central Shazbotdom 3 1003 1103
WNNE Central Shazbotdom 10 1010 1110
WBBA East-Central Shazbotdom 21 1021 1121
WWAV South-West Shazbotdom 12 1012 1112
WWOP South-Central Shazbotdom 2 1002 1102
WWIZ South-East Shazbotdom 7 1007 1107
WAIR Western Alraibris 27 1027 1127
WALL Eastern Alraibris 15 1015 1115
WBBD Western Bolrasha 31 1031 1131
WBXI Eastern Bolrasha 16 1016 1116
WHHT Western Halnara 8 1008 1108
WHDR Eastern Halnara 1 1001 1101
WSMA Western Shazbotdom Miroxia 14 1014 1114
WSMV Eastern Shazbotdom Miroxia 22 1022 1122

International Affiliates

Station Nation SD Station HD 1 Station HD Rebroadcast Station
GNTS Guadalupador 551 97 552
HBC Zelziah 2 1 3
WWWL N'Awlins 36 736 1036

Newspaper Affiliates

Within the Empire

Newspaper Name City Number of Subscriptions Single Issue Sales per Day
The Shaz City Times Shaz City, Shazbotdom 1.45 Million 6.2 Million
New Hawthorn Statemen New Hawthorn, Shazbotdom 1.12 Million 3.4 Million
Thompson Times Thompson, Shazbotdom 657,452 1.2 Million
Lincoln Picayune Lincoln, Shazbotdom 187,229 354,876
Romeoville Patch Romeoville, Shazbotdom 1.1 Million 3.1 Million
Kenner Korner Kenner, Shazbotdom 493,101 1.09 Million
Georgetown Gambit Georgetown, Shazbotdom 243,084 764.282
Fairbanks Freemason Fairbanks, Shazbotdom 14,053 32,640
Jamestown Jamboree Jamestown, Shazbotdom 21,434 32,486
Berwin Breaker Berwin, Shazbotdom 324,633 1.08 Million
Bolingbrook Patch Bolingbrook, Shazbotdom 187,225 243,740
Joliet Jackhammer Times Joliet, Shazbotdom 736,273 2.5 Million
Jackston Times-Picayune Jackston, Alraibris 2.32 Million 9.45 Million
Joki Dermouth Joki, Bolrasha 1.97 Million 13.24 Million
Blagsorth Boomer Blagsworth, Halnara 2.32 Million 7.21 Million
Plainfield Proctor Plainfield, Shazbotdom Miroxia 7.4 Million 15.3 Million
Bolingbrook Runner Bolingbrook, Shazbotdom Miroxia 543,836 963,662

International Affiliates

Newspaper Name City
The N'Awlins Picayune New Orleans, N'Awlins

Global Satelite Network

In an effort to bring forth information at a faster pace throughout the world, Shazbotdom News Corporation has teamed up with the Shazbotdom Imperial Space Administration to create a Global Satellite Internet service that will be low cost for the end-users.

Satellites

Version 1

SNC Version 1 Satellite - Deployed
The Shazbotdom News Corporation is a pioneer in the satellite industry, dedicated to delivering fast and reliable internet services to millions of people worldwide. Version 1 of the Shazbotdom News Corporation Internet Satellite is a revolutionary innovation that will bring internet connectivity to remote areas and underserved communities.
One of the key features of the Shazbotdom News Corporation Internet Satellite is its advanced design. The satellite utilizes cutting-edge technologies, including advanced communication protocols and high-performance antennas, to ensure seamless data transmission. The satellite is designed to be compact, lightweight, and highly efficient, allowing it to be launched into orbit without the need for extensive infrastructure on the ground. In addition to the technical advancements, the Shazbotdom News Corporation Internet Satellite offers a unique value proposition to its customers. The satellite will provide high-speed and reliable internet connectivity, allowing users to access a wide range of online resources, including educational content, healthcare information, and entertainment platforms. This will enable communities to bridge digital divides and improve their quality of life.
Furthermore, the Shazbotdom News Corporation Internet Satellite is designed to be environmentally friendly. The satellite utilizes energy-efficient components and operates with low power consumption. This not only reduces carbon emissions but also minimizes the satellite's impact on the surrounding space environment. In terms of coverage, the Shazbotdom News Corporation Internet Satellite will be deployed in geostationary orbit, allowing it to provide coverage across different regions and continents. The satellite's wide coverage area will enable users in areas with limited terrestrial infrastructure to access high-speed internet services, regardless of their location.
To ensure a smooth user experience, the Shazbotdom News Corporation Internet Satellite will incorporate advanced network management features. This includes advanced congestion control algorithms, network monitoring tools, and automated troubleshooting systems. The satellite will be continuously monitored and managed by a dedicated team of engineers and technicians, ensuring that any potential issues are addressed promptly. With its combination of advanced technology, wide coverage, and excellent customer service, Version 1 of the Shazbotdom News Corporation Internet Satellite is set to revolutionize internet connectivity worldwide. By bringing high-speed internet services to underserved communities and remote areas, the satellite will enable people to access essential resources, stay connected, and thrive in the digital age.
With the development of the Version 3 Mini Satellites, the Version 1 Satellites will be decommissioned within the next 6 months as the new V3 Mini's are deployed into Orbit.
Stats:
Length: 8.25m
Width: 5.5m
Number of Solar Panels: 2 Standard Panels
Tech Systems:
Processor: 6 Octocore Dem-7 Processors
SubProcessor: 20 Septicore Dem-3 Processors
Transmission Systems: 14 Integrated Radio Antenas

Version 2

SNC Version 2 Satellite - Deployed
Version 2 of the Satellite System represents the 2nd Generation and marks an important milestone in the evolution of satellite technology. At present, only a limited number of Satellites are in orbit, but they serve as the foundation for a much larger network. These initial Satellites lay the groundwork for expanding the reach of the Shazbotdom News Corporations Satellite internet system to higher orbits. The ultimate goal of this system is to extend internet capabilities all the way to Lunar Orbit. This ambitious endeavor will revolutionize communication and pave the way for unprecedented connectivity between Earth and the Moon. By establishing a network of Satellites in higher orbits, the Shazbotdom News Corporations aims to bridge the gap between Earth and space.
These Satellites are engineered to provide a remarkable throughput bandwidth of approximately 15.5GB/s. This exceptional speed enables the swift transfer of internet signals to the moon, ensuring seamless and efficient communication between Earth and Lunar Orbit. By harnessing this impressive bandwidth, the Shazbotdom News Corporations can facilitate various applications and services, making significant strides in lunar communication. The deployment of Version 2 of the Satellite System represents a crucial step towards achieving the long-term vision of a truly interconnected world. With the expansion of the Shazbotdom News Corporations Satellite internet system to higher orbits, the possibilities for exploration, research, and collaboration in space are boundless. This enhanced connectivity will undoubtedly propel humanity's understanding of the cosmos and contribute to our collective knowledge.
Stats:
Length: 16.75m
Width: 5.5m
Number of Solar Panels: 4 Standard Panels
Tech Systems:
Processor: 13 Octocore Dem-7 Processors
SubProcessor: 32 Septicore Dem-3 Processors
Transmission Systems: 20 Integrated Radio Antenas

Version 3

SNC Version 3 Satellite - Deployed
Version 3 of the Satellite System is the 3rd Generation of the Sattelite System. These are utilized to distribute Internet Provider Service to the Lunar Surface. A planned total of 3 rings of 13 Satellites will be distributed in lunar orbit to ensure complete coverage of the Lunar Surface and to ensure that there are no dead zones. As of the 25th of June, 2023, one ring is currently deployed in Lunar Orbit. With the updated technology on these satellites, users on the Lunar Surface should see speeds of 12.5GB/s at first, with firmware updates planned later to further compress data packets to get faster speeds.
Stats:
Length: 3.15m
Width: 5.5m
Number of Solar Panels: 1 Standard Panel
Tech Systems:
Processor: 2 Octacore Dem-7 Processors
SubProcessor: 6 Septicore Dem-3 Processors
Transmission Systems: 4 Integrated Radio Antenas

Version 3 Mini

The upcomming Version 3 Mini Satellites will be small in size, but will include updated processing capabilities for more throughput of information, including higher speeds for the end-user. These Satellites will first be deployed into Earth Orbit to replace the Version 1's currently in orbit, then plans are in the works to Launch some into Lunar Orbit to bolster the Version 3 Satellites already in orbit over the Lunar Surface.
Stats:
Length: 1.9m
Width: 3.3m
Number of Solar Panels: 1 Miniature Panel
Tech Systems:
Processor: 3 Octacore Dem-9 Processors
SubProcessor: 4 Septicore Dem-5 Processors
Transmission Systems: 3 Integrated Radio Antenas, 2 Integrated Laser Communiations Arrays

Ground Systems

In order for our Ground Based users to access our Internet Systens, we offer an array of equipment for your use. These can be utilized in many different aspects of use, including use at your place of residence, or with different recreational vehicles. Mke sure you ahve high speed internet in your RV, live-stream that big catch from the deck of your fishing boat, or watch your television show from the living room of your yacht while out in the open ocean, the chose is yours.

Routers

In-Home

CosmoCast Home Modem v1
In today's digital age, fast and reliable internet connectivity has become essential for individuals and businesses alike. However, remote areas with limited terrestrial infrastructure often face challenges in accessing high-speed internet. This is where ground station modems come into play. This document explores the concept of ground station modems, focusing on their design, functionality, and capabilities, including the integration of a projection display that showcases internet speeds and connection status.

Design

Ground station modems are specialized devices that enable internet connectivity through satellite networks. They consist of various components that enable efficient communication between a satellite and the ground station. These components include:
  1. Antenna: The antenna is crucial in capturing and transmitting signals between the satellite and the ground station. It receives and transmits radio waves, allowing for communication.
  2. Radio Frequency (RF) Unit: The RF unit processes the received signals and converts them into usable data for transmission. It handles frequency-hopping, error-correcting codes, and other protocols to ensure reliable communication.
  3. Power Supply: The ground station modem requires a reliable power supply, typically in the form of batteries or an external power source, to ensure proper operation.
  4. Communication Interface: The modem incorporates dual communication interfaces, including both Ethernet and Wi-Fi, to connect the ground station to all devices in your network. This allows devices on the ground to access the satellite internet connection.
  5. Display: To enhance the user experience, a ground station modem may include a built-in projection display to showcase important internet connectivity information. This display can display internet speeds, connection status, and other relevant data in real-time.

Functionality

Ground station modems provide several key functionalities that enhance satellite internet connectivity. Some key features include:
  1. High-Speed Internet Access: Ground station modems enable high-speed internet access even in remote areas where terrestrial infrastructure is limited. They offer reliable connectivity, allowing users to browse the internet, stream content, and perform other internet-related tasks.
  2. Reliable Communication: Satellite networks are often subject to interference and weather conditions, which can affect communication quality. Ground station modems incorporate advanced error correction and adaptive coding techniques to ensure reliable data communication even in challenging environments.
  3. Streaming Capability: Many ground station modems support streaming applications, allowing users to enjoy high-quality audio and video content over the internet. Whether it's streaming movies, video conferencing, or online gaming, these devices ensure a seamless streaming experience.
  4. Power Efficiency: Ground station modems are designed to be energy-efficient, conserving power whenever possible. They use advanced power management techniques and utilize low-power components to minimize power consumption.
  5. Easy Setup and Configuration: Setting up and configuring ground station modems is typically straightforward. The devices come with user-friendly interfaces and user manuals, enabling users to quickly set up their internet connection and start enjoying its benefits.

Projection Display Integration

Integrating a projection display into the ground station modem provides users with a convenient and visually appealing way to monitor their internet connectivity. This display can display information such as:
  • Internet Speed: The projection display can display the current internet speed in real-time, allowing users to track their connection's performance.
  • Connection Status: The display can indicate the status of the internet connection, such as "connected," "disconnected," or " failed to establish connection."
  • Error Messages: In case of connection errors or other issues, the display can display error messages or troubleshooting suggestions, guiding users through the troubleshooting process.
  • Network Health: The display can also display network health indicators, such as signal strength, data throughput, and latency, providing insights into the quality of the connection.