CSG Singleview and Total Service Mediation Chosen to Serve Next-Gen
Service Launch
ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
CSG
International (NASDAQ: CSGS), a global provider of interactive
transaction-driven solutions and services, today announced that Globalstar
(NYSE MKT: GSAT), a leading international provider of mobile
satellite voice and data services, has selected CSG as the revenue and
customer management solution provider for its second-generation service
launch in the first half of 2016.
Globalstar's advanced second-generation satellite constellation and
next-generation ground network will offer enhanced services for
Globalstar customers such as increased data speeds, adding to its
existing advanced messaging, geo-location, GPS, and wireless
connectivity services.
CSG's solutions, including CSG Singleview®
Convergent Rating & Billing, Singleview Customer Management, CSG Intermediate™
and CSG Interactivate, will power a purpose-built revenue and customer
management platform for the new generation of Globalstar services. The
combined solutions offer an integrated platform with the flexibility to
easily evolve with Globalstar services as needed. In addition to
supporting the second-generation service launch, the CSG solutions will
provide the target architecture for all of Globalstar's existing
services and subscribers.
"CSG truly understood our requirements and we are confident that its
proven ability to deliver flexible solutions will help us align a new
platform designed for the current and future needs of our business,"
said Steve Pearl, vice president - software and applications
development at Globalstar. "With CSG, we will have the ability to offer
a new generation of innovative services supported by revenue and
customer management solutions that will enable us to fully differentiate
and maximize our second-generation constellation and terrestrial network
combination."
From capturing and accounting for network events to billing and customer
care, Globalstar will benefit from the efficiencies of end-to-end
revenue management and the rapid deployment afforded by Singleview, a TM
Forum Frameworx-certified solution built upon the TM Forum's suite of
best practices and standards. The solution's pre-configured processes
minimize the level of effort and time-to-market, while providing the
robust functions needed for managing and offering the latest voice, data
and digital services.
"We are very pleased to welcome Globalstar to the CSG family of
clients," said Larry Barker, senior vice president, CSG Americas. "Our
expertise garnered from deployments in challenging markets around the
globe, gives us unique insights into best practices and optimal delivery
models that Globalstar can leverage."
About CSG International
CSG
Systems International, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSGS)
is a market-leading business support solutions and services company
serving the majority of the top 100 global communications service
providers, including leaders in fixed, mobile and next-generation
networks such as AT&T, Charter Communications, Comcast, DISH, Orange,
T-Mobile, Telefonica, Time Warner Cable, Reliance, SingTel Optus,
Vodafone, Vivo and Verizon. With over 30 years of experience and
expertise in voice, video, data and content services, CSG International
offers a broad portfolio of licensed and Software-as-a-Service
(SaaS)-based products and solutions that help clients compete more
effectively, improve business operations and deliver a more impactful
customer experience across a variety of touch points. For more
information, visit our website at www.csgi.com.
About Globalstar, Inc.
Globalstar is a leading provider of mobile satellite voice and data
services, leveraging the world's most modern mobile satellite
communications network. Customers around the world in industries like
government, emergency management, marine, logging, oil & gas and outdoor
recreation rely on Globalstar to conduct business smarter and faster,
maintain peace of mind and access emergency personnel. Globalstar data
solutions are ideal for various asset and personal tracking, data
monitoring and SCADA applications. The Company's products include mobile
and fixed satellite telephones, the innovative Sat-Fi satellite hotspot,
Simplex and Duplex satellite data modems, tracking devices and flexible
service packages.

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