Public Notice SAT00590

Action Taken Public Notice

Satellite Space Station

2009-03-20

FCC.report > IB > Public Notices > SAT00590
IBFS_PN_702436

                      PUBLIC NOTICE
                      FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
                      445 12th STREET S.W.
                      WASHINGTON D.C. 20554


                      News media information 202-418-0500
                      Fax-On-Demand 202-418-2830; Internet: http://www.fcc.gov (or ftp.fcc.gov)
                      TTY (202) 418-2555
                                                                                           DA No.                 09-651
 Report No. SAT-00590                                                                         Friday March 20, 2009

                                               POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION
                                                               Actions Taken




The Commission, by its International Bureau, took the following actions pursuant to delegated authority. The effective
date of these actions is the release date of this Notice, except where an effective date is specified.

SAT-AMD-20080114-00021              E S2723             EchoStar Satellite Operating L.L.C.
Amendment
Grant of Authority                                                                              Effective Date:    03/13/2009



Nature of Service:     Direct to Home Fixed Satellite, Fixed Satellite Service, Other


See File No. SAT-LOA-20070105-00001 for full description.



SAT-AMD-20080114-00022              E S2725             EchoStar Satellite Operating L.L.C.
Amendment
Grant of Authority                                                                              Effective Date:    03/18/2009



Nature of Service:     Direct to Home Fixed Satellite, Fixed Satellite Service, Other


See File No. SAT-LOA-20070105-00003 for full description.



SAT-AMD-20080213-00045              E S2725             EchoStar Corporation
Amendment
Grant of Authority                                                                              Effective Date:    03/18/2009



Nature of Service:     Direct to Home Fixed Satellite, Fixed Satellite Service, Other


See File No. SAT-LOA-20070105-00003 for full description.




                                                               Page 1 of 3


SAT-LOA-20070105-00001                 E S2723             EchoStar Satellite Operating L.L.C.
Launch and Operating Authority
Grant of Authority                                                                                                    Effective Date:      03/13/2009



Nature of Service:       Direct to Home Fixed Satellite, Fixed Satellite Service, Other


On March 13, 2009, the Satellite Division granted, with conditions, EchoStar Corporation's request for authority to construct, launch and operate
its 17/24 GHz Broadcasting Satellite Service (BSS) space station, EchoStar EX-5, at the 62.15º W.L. orbital location, using the 17.3-17.8 GHz
(space-to-Earth) and the 24.75-25.25 GHz (Earth-to-space) frequency bands, with the 17.7-17.8 GHz (space-to-Earth) frequency band limited to
international service only, in accordance with the technical specifications in its application, the attachment to the grant, and the Commission's
rules.




SAT-LOA-20070105-00003                 E S2725             EchoStar Satellite Operating L.L.C.
Launch and Operating Authority
Grant of Authority                                                                                                    Effective Date:      03/18/2009



Nature of Service:       Direct to Home Fixed Satellite, Fixed Satellite Service, Other


On March 18, 2009, the Satellite Division granted, with conditions, EchoStar Corporation's request for authority to construct, launch and operate
its 17/24 GHz Broadcasting Satellite Service (BSS) space station, EchoStar EX-4, at the 75.0º W.L. orbital location, using the 17.3-17.8 GHz
(space-to-Earth) and the 24.75-25.25 GHz (Earth-to-space) frequency bands, with the 17.7-17.8 GHz (space-to-Earth) frequency band limited to
international service only, in accordance with the technical specifications in its application, the attachment to the grant, and the Commission's
rules.



SAT-STA-20081205-00222                 E                   Sirius XM Radio Inc.
Special Temporary Authority
Grant of Authority                                                                                                    Effective Date:      03/17/2009



On March 17, 2009, the Policy Branch granted Sirius XM Radio, Inc. (Sirius XM) special temporary authority for a period of 180 days to operate
indoor terrestrial repeaters with an effective isotropically radiated power (EIRP) (average) of (1) up to 10 watts and (2) up to 0.0001 watts at trade
shows and other indoor locations, such as automobile industry promotional events, press and marketing events, and investor relations events.
Sirius XM is authorized to operate these repeaters within the 2320-2345 MHz frequency bands assigned for the exclusive use of Sirius XM. This
authorization is subject to the operational and technical parameters specified in the application, and the conditions attached to the authorization.



SAT-STA-20090303-00030                 E S2469             Intelsat North America LLC
Special Temporary Authority
Grant of Authority                                                                                                    Effective Date:      03/16/2009



On March 16, 2009, the Policy Branch granted, with conditions, Intelsat North America LLC's request for special temporary authority, for a
period of 60 days commencing on March 16, 2009, to operate the Galaxy 26 space station (Call Sign 2469) at the 50.75º E.L. orbital location in
the conventional C- and Ku-bands, (3700-4200 MHz, 5925-6425 MHz, 11.7-12.2 GHz, 14.0-14.5 GHz). Grant of this authorization is without
prejudice to any determination that the Commission may make regarding Intelsat's pending application for regular operations of the Galaxy 26
space station at the 50.75º E.L. orbital location (IBFS File No. SAT-MOD-20090309-00034).




                                                                   Page 2 of 3


INFORMATIVE
SAT-STA-20010712-00063                                   XM RADIO INC.
By letter dated February 27, 2009, AT&T Wireless Services, Inc., by its counsel, withdrew its Application for Review (filed October 17,
2001) of the Commission’s grant of XM Radio, Inc.’s request for special temporary authority to operate terrestrial repeaters in the Satellite
Digital Audio Radio Service, DA 01-2172, 16 FCC Rcd 16,781 (Int’l Bur. 2001).




SAT-STA-20010724-00064                                   SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO, INC.
By letter dated February 27, 2009, AT&T Wireless Services, Inc., by its counsel, withdrew its Application for Review (filed October 17,
2001) of the Commission’s grant of Sirius Satellite Radio, Inc.’s request for special temporary authority to operate terrestrial repeaters in the
Satellite Digital Audio Radio Service, DA 01-2171, 16 FCC Rcd 16,773 (Int’l Bur. 2001).




For more information concerning this Notice, contact the Satellite Division at 202-418-0719; TTY 202-418-2555.




                                                                    Page 3 of 3



Document Created: 2009-03-19 16:54:05
Document Modified: 2009-03-19 16:54:05

© 2024 FCC.report
This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the FCC