Attachment IB Docket 11-55 Memo

IB Docket 11-55 Memo

SUPPLEMENT submitted by IB/SD

IB Docket

2011-05-19

This document pretains to SES-T/C-20110228-00221 for Transfer of Control on a Satellite Earth Station filing.

IBFS_SESTC2011022800221_891887

                                                        FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


                                                              memorandum
   DATE:        May 19, 2011

      TO:        IB Docket No. 11—55.

  FROM:          Fern Jarmulnek Fa
                 Deputy Chief, Sateflite Division

SUBJECT:        Additional information concerning meeting between EchoStar and FCC staff ;
                EchoStar summary, dated May 18, 2011, of ex parte meetings.


The following is provided as additional information concerning the referenced meetings:

1. At the initial meeting, the staff provided its view that acquiring through a transaction another
company‘s pending applications for new satellites would render those applications "new" for purposes of
section 25.159(d) of the rules.

2. At the initial meeting and in subsequent meetings, the FCC staff and EchoStar representatives
discussed possible approaches and options for either coming within the limits specified in Section
25.159(d) of the Commission‘s rules, or rebutting the presumption arising under that rule.

3. Karl Kensinger did not participate in the May 17, 2011, telephone conference.



Document Created: 2011-06-03 12:56:33
Document Modified: 2011-06-03 12:56:33

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