Attachment Question A.20

This document pretains to SES-ASG-20110228-00560 for Assignment on a Satellite Earth Station filing.

IBFS_SESASG2011022800560_870701

                                           EXHIBIT C

                               RESPONSE TO QUESTION A.20

                                  OWNERSHIP STATEMENT

1.     Name, address, citizenship and primary business of controlling and intermediate
       entities

        Following consummation of the pro forma transaction described in this application,
EchoStar 77 Corporation (“E77”), a Colorado corporation with offices at 100 Inverness Terrace
East, Englewood, CO 80112, will hold the license identified in this application directly. E77 will
be a direct wholly-owned subsidiary of EchoStar Satellite Services L.L.C. (“ESS”), a Colorado
limited liability company with offices at 100 Inverness Terrace East, Englewood, CO 80112.
ESS, in turn will be a direct wholly-owned subsidiary of a newly incorporated Colorado
corporation, which will be a holding company with offices at 100 Inverness Terrace East,
Englewood, CO 80112 (“Finance Co.”).1 Following the incorporation of Finance Co., EchoStar
Corporation (“EchoStar”), a publicly traded Nevada corporation with offices at 100 Inverness
Terrace East, Englewood, CO 80112, will own 100 percent of Finance Co. directly. EchoStar’s
primary business is the provision of satellite services and digital set-top box design, development
and distribution. EchoStar is controlled by Charles W. Ergen, a U.S. citizen, as described below.

      The following diagram describes the corporate structure that will exist after
consummation of the pro forma transaction:

                                     EchoStar Corporation




                                          Finance Co.




                               EchoStar Satellite Services L.L.C.




                                   EchoStar 77 Corporation




       1
           Note: This entity has not yet been incorporated or named.


2.     Name, address, citizenship and percentage holdings of all 10%+ stockholders of the
controlling corporation
                                                               Approx.      Approx.
                                                               Equity       Voting
       Ownership Interest                Citizenship           Interest2    Interest2

        Charles W. Ergen3                           USA                       43.8%             56.0%
        Chairman
        EchoStar Corporation
        100 Inverness Terrace East
        Englewood, CO 80112

        William R. Gouger4               USA                                  33.5%             36.7%
        Gouger Franzmann & Hooke, LLC
        400 Inverness Parkway, Suite 250
        Englewood, CO 80112




        2
            As of December 31, 2010.
        3
          Includes both Class A common and Class B common stock ownership. Class B common stock is owned
through certain trusts.
        4
           Includes Class B common stock for which Mr. Gouger has voting power solely by virtue of his position as
a trustee of several trusts established by Mr. Charles W. Ergen.



Document Created: 2011-02-22 14:32:59
Document Modified: 2011-02-22 14:32:59

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