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Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL, ISIN code: FR0010221234) is the holding company of Eutelsat S.A. With capacity commercialised on 27 satellites that provide coverage over the entire European continent, as well as the Middle East, Africa, India and significant parts of Asia and the Americas, Eutelsat is one of the world's three leading satellite operators in terms of revenues. At March 31, 2011, Eutelsat's satellites were broadcasting more than 3,800 television channels to over 200 million cable and satellite homes in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The Group's satellites also serve a wide range of fixed and mobile telecommunications services, TV contribution markets, corporate networks, and broadband markets for Internet Service Providers and for transport, maritime and in-flight markets. Eutelsat's broadband subsidiary, Skylogic, markets and operates access to high speed Internet services through teleports in France and Italy that serve enterprises, local communities, government agencies and aid organisations in Europe, Africa, Asia and the Americas. Headquartered in Paris, Eutelsat and its subsidiaries employ 700 commercial, technical and operational employees from 28 countries.
www.eutelsat.com

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Intelsat is the leading provider of fixed satellite services worldwide. Intelsat supplies video, data and voice connectivity for leading media and communications companies, Internet Service Providers and government organizations. Intelsat's valuable regional video neighborhoods deliver more television channels than any other system. Intelsat's terrestrial network of eight strategically-located teleports and over 28,000 miles of leased fiber complements a global satellite fleet of approximately 50 satellites, covering 99% of the world's population. Intelsat utilizes a fully integrated satellite operations model, enabling global delivery from a single platform. With Intelsat, communications with your customers are closer, by far.
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Spacecom  is a leading satellite operator in Central Eastern Europe. The AMOS platform includes the AMOS-2 and AMOS-3 satellites collocated at the 4°W orbital "hot-spot", providing services throughout Europe and the Middle East, and the AMOS-5i satellite at 17°E with pan-African coverage. With 4 DTH platforms and many leading TV channels broadcasted on the AMOS fleet, Spacecom provides high-quality broadcasting and communications services over Europe, Africa and the Middle East. 

With the planned launches of AMOS-5 to 17°E in mid 2011, AMOS-4 to 65°E in mid 2012 and AMOS-6 to 4°W in early 2013, Spacecom continuously enhances its satellite fleet and service coverage. 

AMOS-5 will further enhance Spacecom's African coverage, while AMOS-4 will target the emerging Asian markets. AMOS-6 will join AMOS-2 and AMOS-3 at 4°W to further strengthen Spacecom's position in the Europe market, with advanced capabilities such as multiple Ka-band spot beams to address the growing broadband demand in Central Eastern Europe.  
www.amos-spacecom.com

Telenor Satellite Broadcasting(TSBc) provides extensive television broadcasting services for distributionand contribution applications to broadcasters throughout Europe, utilising its hybrid network, comprisingof; terrestrial circuits, teleports and its satellite fleet. TSBc operates at the prime orbital location, 1°West, the leading position in the Nordic region and a hotspot position in Central and Eastern Europe. TSBc also deliver end-user connectivity and application services via satellite in Europe and the Middle East.www.telenorsbc.com

Conax' core focus is developing security technology that empowers TV operators to deliver digital content securely, via all types of networks - cable, satellite, IP, mobile, terrestrial - to any device. Combining its benchmark policy for consumer devices and network of strategic partners, Conax technology secures digital content for 350 operators in 80 countries, representing 125 million pay TV consumers around the globe. Applying 25 years of pioneering content security experience, flagship product Conax Contego™ is the next generation content protection solution from Conax - a natural extension to Conax' highly successful "freedom of choice" approach for supplying content securely to any device.

Conax has headquarters in Oslo, Norway, and is represented in Germany, Russia, China, Singapore, India, Brazil, USA and Canada, with 24/7 Global Support operations in India. Conax is part of the Telenor Group (www.telenor.com), who has operations in 11 markets, 195 million mobile subscriptions worldwide and is among the largest mobile operators in the world.

See www.conax.com for more information.

LEVIRA, with headquarters in Tallinn, Estonia, is a technical service provider, providing services for the entire broadcast value chain. Levira engages in content production, contribution, asset management, play-out, head-end, distribution and transmission to numerous TV-networks. Levira is a developer and operator of terrestrial networks and telecom infrastructures.

As a neutral service provider, Levira serves as an option for customers to:
- Outsource technical development and maintenance of broadcast and media facilities;
- Free cash and other resources from technical investments;
- Enable management to focus on matters that make real difference;
- Gain cost efficiencies.

Levira’s fastest developing field of activities is Multimedia Services, providing HD/SD technical multimedia services for its customers all around the world. Levira’s state-of-the-art fully automated Play-out Centre is ready to meet the significant growth in production and delivery of digital HD-content, by being equipped with excellent technical platform, competent people and connections to all major media cities in Europe. Channels aired from Levira’s facilities today are distributed in Baltic’s, Scandinavia, Central-Europe as well as in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Levira has a history of over 85 years. Since 2000, Levira has two shareholders: Estonian Government, holding 51% and TDF, French telecom and broadcast transmission company, with 49%.

See www.levira.tv for more information.

Chello Central Europe is a Business Unit of Chellomedia, a leading international media company and the European content division of Liberty Global, Inc. Its current portfolio of channels for the region includes Minimax, Megamax, Filmmúzeum, Spektrum, SPORT1, SPORT2, SPORT M, Spektrum Home, TV Paprika, Club Tv, Zone Club, Zone Romantica, Zone Europa and MGM.

In addition to its thematic channel business, it also operates AT Media, Poland’s leading thematic channel advertising sales agency, which has recently become active in the Czech Republic and also in Hungary. In addition, Chello Central Europe provides distribution and marketing services to several well known television companies across the region.

See www.chellomedia.com for more information.

MEDIA BROADCAST, a member of the TDF Group, Europes largest full-service provider in the media and broadcast industry.

Together with our sister companies of the TDF group, Media Broadcast can deliver a full service along the value chain, starting with content delivery and playout, the distribution to different broadcast platforms such as DTT and cable headends as well as the broadcast platforms itself. The TDF group operates DTT networks in different European countries and IP streaming solutions and Media Broadcast provides satellite platforms on attractive direct to home satellites and cable distribution positions for the reliable distribution of TV and radio content within the whole CEE region and beyond.

See www.media-broadcast.com for more information.

Nagra, a Kudelski Group company (SIX.KUD.S), is the leading provider of advanced security and multi-screen user experience solutions for the monetization of digital media.

The company's comprehensive end-to-end portfolio offers content providers and DTV operators worldwide with state-of-the-art, secure, open, and integrated platforms and applications over broadcast, broadband and mobile platforms to enable compelling and personalized viewing experiences.