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   PanAmSat Corporation was a satellite service provider headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, United States. Founded in 1984 by Reynold "Rene" Anselmo, it operated a fleet of communications satellites used by the entertainment industry, news agencies, internet service providers, government agencies, and telecommunication companies.

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   PanAmSat Corporation is a leading provider of satellite operations, serving markets in all parts of the globe. The company keeps aloft a fleet of over 20 satellites, which allow hundreds of customers to broadcast television and video programming to millions of households worldwide.

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   Apr 20, 2004 · PanAmSat Corporation (NASDAQ: SPOT) is one of the world’s top three satellite operators managing a global fleet of 29 satellites, 24 of which are wholly-owned by the Company, for the delivery of ...

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5. sky-brokers.com › supplier › panamsat-corpPanAmSat Corp. was an American satellite operator - Skybrokers

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   PanAmSat was the largest distributor of television signals in the world and the number-one provider of HDTV channels in America. In September 1996 PanAmSat was sold to Hughes Electronics, a division of General Motors, in a 3 billion USD cash and stock deal.

6. www.astronautix.com › p › panamsatPanamsat - Encyclopedia Astronautica

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   PAS 10 (PanAmSat 10) was an American geosynchronous communications spacecraft. The 3.7 tonne (with fuel) satellite carried 48 transponders (24 in C-band and 24 in Ku-band) to provide direct-to-home video channels to Europe, Middle-East, and South Africa after parking over 68.5 deg-E longitude.

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   Jun 29, 2006 · Intelsat acquired PanAmSat in 2006 to expand its global reach and offer satellite broadband services in rural areas of the United States. The merger also freed up capacity on some Intelsat satellites and reduced the company's dependence on intergovernmental obligations.

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   Who owns PanAmSat?

   • Following the death of Rene Anselmo in 1995, his widow Mary Anselmo controlled the company for a time. PanAmSat was sold to Hughes Electronics, a division of General Motors, in a US$3 billion cash and stock deal. The satellite operations continued to be under PanAmSat with Hughes being the majority shareholder.

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   What does PanAmSat do?

   • PanAmSat's satellites also provide telecommunications service to communications companies on five continents, and provides streaming video capacity over the Internet to computer networks in countries such as Australia, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Peru, Chile, and Argentina. The company has eleven offices worldwide, and seven technical ground facilities.

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   What type of satellite is PanAmSat?

   • Agency: PanAmSat. Manufacturer: El Segundo. Program: Galaxy. Class: Communications. Type: Civilian communications satellite. Spacecraft: HS 601. Built by Hughes/El Segundo for Panamsat. The satellite carried 24 C-band and 24 Ku-band transponders to provide US/Caribbean coverage, and was to have replaced the ageing SBS-5 satellite at 123 deg West.

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   When did PanAmSat start?

   • With 21 spacecraft in orbit today, PanAmSat has the world's largest commercial geostationary satellite network. Key Dates: 1984: Rene Anselmo founds the company. 1988: The company's first satellite is launched, the PAS-1. 1995: Anselmo dies. 1996: The company merges with Hughes Electronics and goes public. Company History:

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   PanAmSat, led by Anselmo, successfully lobbied the United States Congress to permit it to operate globally, competing against Intelsat. PanAmSat (and Anselmo) became famous for full-page advertisements in the Wall Street Journal depicting Spot, the PanAmSat mascot, urinating on politicians' legs.