Attachment Question 42

This document pretains to SES-LIC-20130222-00205 for License on a Satellite Earth Station filing.

IBFS_SESLIC2013022200205_985796

                                RESPONSE TO QUESTION 42

                             FOREIGN-LICENSED SATELLITES

         EchoStar Broadcasting Corporation (“EchoStar”) is seeking authority to operate its Direct
Broadcast Satellite (“DBS”) fixed transmit/receive earth station with one foreign-licensed DBS
satellite. The provision of services from this satellite, Ciel 2 (Canada), has already been
authorized by the Commission.

        The Commission has previously granted blanket earth station and DBS feeder link
authorizations for the provision of DBS service into the United States from the Canadian-
licensed Ciel 2 satellite at the nominal 129° W.L. orbital location.1 The information specified in
47 C.F.R. § 25.137 for Ciel 2 at 128.85º W.L. has previously been provided to the Commission
in those applications and is hereby incorporated by reference.2




1
 See File No. SES-MFS-20080926-01242 (granted Jan. 30, 2009); Public Notice, Report No.
SES-01110 (rel. Feb. 4, 2009).
2
    See Narrative at 6-8, Attachment D, File No. SES-MFS-20080926-01242 (filed Sept. 26, 2008).



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