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4.3.12 Congratulations to our Salsa Festival TV Winner!

Orbitel Vice President of Customer Service and Operations Gina Linville presents AnnaMaria Philpott with her new TV! Congratulations to AnnaMaria Philpott on winning a 40″ Samsung 1080P LCD HDTV from Orbitel!  AnnaMaria entered the Orbitel prize raffle at the 8th annual Salsa Festival on March 31, 2012. AnnaMaria lives in Senita with her husband. They … Continue reading

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4.3.12 Congrats to Salsa Festival iPad Winner!

Orbitel President/CEO Keith Kirkman presents Carrie Roberts with her new iPad. Congratulations to Carrie Roberts on winning an iPad from Orbitel!  Carrie entered the Orbitel prize raffle at the 8th annual Salsa Festival on March 31, 2012. Carrie, her husband and their 6 children are new Maricopa residents living in the Villages of Rancho el … Continue reading

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3.26.12 Win Big with Orbitel at Salsa Festival March 31st!

Orbitel Communications will feature something new at this year’s Salsa Festival on March 31st at Pacana Park – the MLB Network Strike Zone – where fans of all ages can try throwing strikes to win prizes. “It’s spring training, and opening day for our Arizona D‘backs is on April 6, so Orbitel is in the … Continue reading

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2.22.12 Orbitel VP Earns Hall of Fame Induction

Jerome Erickson, Vice President of Technical Operations for Orbitel Communications was inducted into the Arizona-New Mexico Cable Communications Association’s Hall of Fame at a dinner on February 6, 2012 in Phoenix. The AZ-NM CCA works closely with state and federal lawmakers to implement a positive legislative program for the cable television industry. Inductees are cited … Continue reading

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2.20.12 Attention Orbitel Cable TV Customers: Annual Sun Outages

From approximately February 26 through March 13, Orbitel Communications and other cable TV operators experience sun outages which impact our cable TV services. Sun outages are an inherent part of satellite and broadcast TV operations which impact every cable TV and satellite operator in the country. The effects will be seen on various channels and … Continue reading

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2.8.12 Orbitel Scheduled Maintenance Upgrade on February 10, 2012

Between 12:01am and 5:00am on Friday, February 10, 2012 Orbitel Communications will be performing a major network repair and upgrade for customers located in Acacia Crossing, Province, Heritage District and some sections of Rancho of El Dorado. During this time, customers will experience a full interruption in all of their Orbitel cable, internet and digital … Continue reading

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1.25.12 Orbitel Announces Fastest Internet Speeds in Arizona

Orbitel Communications announces two major enhancements to its Maricopa high speed internet offerings effective February 1st.  The company is increasing its popular 9Mbps service offering to 12Mbps and is launching a new 50Mbps service. The new 50Mbps service gives Orbitel customers in Maricopa access to the fastest published residential internet speeds in Arizona.  “This is … Continue reading

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1.25.12 Orbitel Scheduled Maintenance Upgrade on January 27, 2012

Between 12:01am and 6:00am on Friday, January 27, 2012 Orbitel Communications will be performing a major network repair and upgrade for customers located in Acacia Crossing, Cobblestone Farms, Heritage District, Rancho El Dorado and the Villages. During this time, customers will experience a full interruption in all of their Orbitel cable, internet and digital phone … Continue reading

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1.22.12 KPHO SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE ON JANUARY 22ND

Between 12:01am and 7:00am on Sunday, January 22, 2012, KPHO will be conducting scheduled transmitter maintenance. During this time, customers will experience interruption to their Orbitel cable TV services for the following channels: 5-KPHO CBS 75-KPHO Weather 805-KPHO CBS HD  Internet and Digital Phone services will not be affected during this maintenance window. KPHO personnel … Continue reading

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1.11.12 Orbitel Adds 2 New Channels

Orbitel Communications added two new channels to its extensive channel lineup on Wednesday, January 11, 2012. Orbitel Digital cable TV customers will now enjoy MeTV (Ch 84) and Live Well Network (Ch 85). With the addition of MeTV and LWN, Orbitel offers over 290 channels to their customers in Maricopa. MeTV, Memorable Television Entertainment, showcases … Continue reading

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