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PanAmSat

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PanAmSat was a satellite service provider that operated a fleet of communications satellites. It provided video and data broadcasting services to cable television systems, direct-to-home TV operators, internet service providers, telecommunications companies, and news organizations. Key partners and customers included the BBC, Associated Press, Disney, AOL Time-Warner, Viacom, and Sky Mexico. Associated keywords: satellite operator, video broadcasting, data services.

commercialFounded 1984
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The Hughes HS-601 and HS-702 satellite models were purchased by PanAmSat, Intelsat, AsiaSat, and SES.

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Intelsat acquired PanAmSat in 2006 to become the largest satellite operator at that time.

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Kalpak Gude handled regulatory activity for Panamsat, a satellite operator acquired by Intelsat in 2006.

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