Attachment submission

submission

SUBMISSION FOR THE RECORD submitted by EchoStar

submission

2008-01-09

This document pretains to SAT-LOA-20071221-00183 for Application to Launch and Operate on a Satellite Space Stations filing.

IBFS_SATLOA2007122100183_616370

ST E P TO E &J o H N s o N LLP ATTORNEYS AT LAW Pantelis Mic halopou los 1330 Connecticut Avenue. NW 202.429.6494 Washington, DC 20036-1795 pmichalo@steptoe.com Tel 202.429.3000 Fax 202.429.3902 steptoe.com January 9,2008 FILED/ACCEPTED Via HAND DELIVERY JAN -9 2008 Federal Cornmucitcations Commissbn Marlene H. Dortch Office of the Secretary Secretary Federal Communications Commission International Bureau 445 lYh Street, S.W. Washington, DC 20554 Re: EchoStar Holding Corporation - File No. SAT-LOA-20071221-00183, Call Sign S2746 Dear Ms. Dortch: On December 2 1,2007, EchoStar Holding Corporation (“EchoStar”)’ filed an application for authority to launch its new AMC-14 satellite to be operated at 61 SoW.L. File No. SAT-LOA- 2007 1221-00183 (filed Dec. 2 1,2007). EchoStar is hereby submitting all information required to modify the ITU’ s Appendix 30 Broadcasting-Satellite Service (“BSS”) Plans and the associated Appendix 30A feeder link Plans to incorporate the characteristics of its new satellite. EchoStar will also be held responsible for any cost recovery fees associated with these ITU filings. EchoStar hereby submits a computer disk containing two files, which provide all of the information required to modify the ITU’s Appendix 30 BSS Plans and the associated Appendix 30A feeder link Plans. Additionally, EchoStar is submitting a letter accepting responsibility for any cost recovery fees associated with the ITU filings. See Attachment A. 1 On January 1,2008, EchoStar Satellite Operating Corporation, the original applicant on the application, consummated apro forma assignment of its space station authority at the 61 SoW.L. orbital location. See File No. SAT-ASG-20071108-00154, granted in Public Notice, DA 07-4655 (rel. Nov. 16, 2007). Echostar, the new licensee, will submit a notification to update the application to reflect this assignment as required by 47 C.F.R. 1.65. WASHINGTON NEWYORK CHICAGO PHOENIX LOS A N C E L E S CENTURY CITY LONDON BRUSSELS

Marlene H. Dortch January 9,2008 Page 2 If you have any questions regarding the attached document or disk, please do not hesitate to contact me. Pantelis Michalopoulok Counsel for EchoStar Holding Corporation Attachments cc: (via electronic mail, with attachments) Robert Nelson, International Bureau Kathyrn Medley, International Bureau Kathleen Campbell, International Bureau Chip Fleming, International Bureau Rockie Patterson, International Bureau Diane Garfield, International Bureau

Attachment A

ST E P TO E &J o H N s o N LLP ATTORNEYS AT LAW Pantelis Michalopoulos 1330 Connecticut Avenue. NW 202.429.6494 Washington, DC 20036-1795 pmichalo@steptoe.com Tel 202.429.3000 Fax 202.429.3902 steptoe.com January 9,2008 Marlene H. Dortch Secretary Federal Communications Commission International Bureau 445 lzthStreet, S.W. Washington, DC 20554 Dear Ms. Dortch: This letter is submitted on behalf of EchoStar Holding Corporation (“EchoStar”) in connection with Echostar’s proposed satellite network USABSS-28 at the 61SoW orbital location. See EchoStar Satellite Operating Corporation,Application to Construct, Launch the AMC-I 4 Satellite and Operate that Satellite at 61.5 O V U ., File No. SAT-LOA-20071221-00183 (filed Dec. 2 1,2007).’ 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 (“ITU”) 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 consummated apro forma assignment of its space station authority at the 61SoW.L. orbital location. See File No. SAT-ASG- 2007 1108-00154, granted in Public Notice, DA 07-4655 (rel. Nov. 16,2007). EHC, the new licensee, will submit a notification to update the application to reflect this assignment as required by 47 C.F.R. 5 1.65. WASHINGTON NEW Y O R K CHICAGO PHOENIX L O S ANCELES CENTURY C I T Y LONDON BRUSSELS

ST E P TO E &J o H N s o N LLP Marlene H. Dortch January 9,2008 Page 2 Please feel free to contact me with any questions regarding this submission. Pantelis Michalopoulos ' Counselfor EchoStar Holding Corporation cc: (via email) Robert Nelson, International Bureau Kathyrn Medley, International Bureau Kathleen Campbell, International Bureau Chip Fleming, International Bureau Rockie Patterson, International Bureau Diane Garfield, International Bureau


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