Attachment april 11 2008

april 11 2008

LETTER submitted by EchoStar

april 11 2008

2008-04-11

This document pretains to SAT-AMD-20080213-00043 for Amended Filing on a Satellite Space Stations filing.

IBFS_SATAMD2008021300043_635885

Pantelis Michalopoulos 1330 Connecticut Avenue, NM 202.429.6494 Washington. DC 20036-1795 pmic halo@sceptoe.com FiLEB/ACCEPTED Tel 202.429.3000 APR 1 12008 Fax 202.429.3902 steptoe.com Federal Communications Commission OMce of the Secretary April 11,2008 Marlene H. Dortch Secretary Federal Communications Commission International Bureau 445 lzth Street, S.W. Washington, DC 20554 Dear Ms. Dortch: This letter is submitted on behalf of EchoStar Corporation (“EchoStar”) in connection with Echostar’s proposed satellite networks USABSN-9A at 107” W.L. and USABSN-15 at 75” W.L. See SAT-AMD-200802 13-00043, SAT-AMD-200802 13-00045 (filed Feb. 13,2008).’ EchoStar is aware that as a result of the actions taken at the 1998 Plenipotentiary Conference, processing fees will now be charged by the International Telecommunication Union (“IT,”) for satellite network filings. As a consequence, Commission applicants are responsible for any and all fees charged by the ITU. EchoStar hereby states that it is aware of and unconditionally accepts this requirement and its responsibility to pay any ITU cost recovery fees associated with the aforementioned ITU filing at the appropriate time. In addition, all correspondence with EchoStar regarding ITU cost recovery issues should be directed to the undersigned. On January 1, 2008, EchoStar Satellite Operating Corporation, the original applicant on the application, consummated a pro forma assignment of several space station assets, including those associated with the applications identified in this letter, to EchoStar Corporation. See, e.g.File No. SAT-ASG-2007 1 108-00 154, granted in Public Notice, DA 07-4655 (rel. Nov. 16,2007). Echostar, submitted a notification to update these applications to reflect this assignment as required by 47 C.F.R. tj 1.65 on January 3 1, 2008. See Letter from Pantelis Michalopoulos, Counsel for Echostar, to Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary, FCC, dated January 3 1,2008. EchoStar submitted a corrected letter on February 1, 2008, identifying an additional application that was assigned. See Letter from Pantelis Michalopoulos, Counsel for Echostar, to Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary, FCC, dated February 1,2008.

Marlene H. Dortch April 11,2008 Page 2 Please feel free to contact me with any questions regarding this submission. - I - Pante1is M icha1opoul os Cotinsel for EchoStar Corporution cc: (via email) Kathyrn Medley, International Bureau Kathleen Campbell, International Bureau Rockie Patterson, International Bureau Diane Garfield, International Bureau


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