Attachment 2003TMI TerreStar-ex

This document pretains to SAT-LOI-19970926-00161 for Letter of Intent on a Satellite Space Stations filing.

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                                                                                                             VINSON & ELKINS LL.P.
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                                                        October 27, 2003          HECE‘VE@

                                                                                  oCtT 2 7 2003
  Ms. Marlene H. Dortch                                                   FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSIGH
  Secretary                                                                     ormes on the secrEtary
  Federal Communications Commission
  445 12th Street, S.W.                                                                                  Int] Bureau
  Washington, D.C. 20554                                                                                 oct & 8 2003

                       Re:        TMI Communications and Company Limited Partnership Front Office
                                 File No.     189—SAT—LOI—97
                                 IBFS Nos.    SAT—LOIT—19970926—00161
                                              SAT—AMD—20001103—60158


  Dear Ms. Dortch:

         On October 27, 2003 the undersigned counsel for TMI Communications and Company
  Limited Partnership (TMI); Wharton B. Rivers, Jr., CEO of TerreStar Networks, Inc. (TerreStar),
  an affiliate of TMI; Jonathan D. Blake, Covington & Burling, Counsel for TerreStar; and
  Alfred E. Mottur, Brownstein, Hyatt & Farber, Counsel for Mobile Satellite Ventures, the parent
  of TerreStar, met with Commissioner Michael Copps and Paul Margie, Legal Advisor to the
  Commissioner, to discuss the merits of their March 10, 2003 Application for Review and
  Request for Stay in the above referenced dockets. The parties‘ presentations were limited to
  matters addressed in the aforementioned pleadings and the subsequent ex parte documents which
  TMI and TerreStar have filed in connection therewith.

             Any questions regarding this filing should be directed to the undersigned.

                                                             Very truly yours,




                                                             Gre or’;-é% %%{

  co:        Chairman Michael K. Powell
             Commissioner Kathleen Q. Abernathy
             Commissioner Michael J. Copps
             Commissioner Kevin J. Martin



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Ms. Marlene Dortch
Page 2
October 27, 2003


co:    Commissioner Jonathan S. Adelstein
(cont) Bryan Tramont
       Jennifer Manner
       Paul Margie
       Sam Feder
         Barry Ohlson
         John Rogovin
         David Horowitz
         Daniel Harrold
         Neil Dellar
         Donald Abelson
         Thomas Tycz
         Anna Gomez
         Jacquelyan Ruff
         Howard Griboff
         Jennifer Gilsenan
         Karl Kensinger
         Kathryn A. Zachem, Wilkinson Barker Knauer
         Jonathan Blake, Covington & Burling
         Alfred Mottur, Brownstein, Hyatt & Farber
         Robert Power, TMI
         Wharton B. Rivers, Jr., TerreStar




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