Telesat Thanks the Canadian Government for Invitation to Participate in Today’s Pre-budget Consultation Roundtable Held in Victoria, BC
OTTAWA, CANADA, NOVEMBER 30, 2012 – Telesat, Canada’s premiere satellite operator, would like to express its appreciation to Finance Minister James Flaherty and the Canadian Government for its invitation to participate in today’s pre-budget consultation roundtable that focused on the continued implementation of Canada’s Economic Action Plan and on addressing long-term economic challenges. The four hour session involved participants across […]
Telesat Strongly Supports the Recommendations of the Aerospace Review on Canada’s Future in Space
OTTAWA, CANADA, NOVEMBER 29, 2012 – Telesat, Canada’s premiere satellite operator, welcomes the Report of the Aerospace Review released earlier today and believes that its recommendations provide a clear path forward for the Government of Canada. Telesat congratulates Minister Paradis for mandating the Aerospace Review and Mr. Emerson and his colleagues for their work in […]
Panasonic Signs Long Term Contract For Multiple Transponders On Telesat Satellites To Expand Aeronautical Broadband Service Over Latin America
Contract includes significant pre-launch sale on Telesat’s new Anik G1 satellite scheduled for launch early 2013 OTTAWA, CANADA, November 14, 2012 – Telesat, a leading global fixed satellite services operator, announced today that Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic), the world’s leading supplier of in-flight entertainment and communication systems, has signed another long term contract for Telesat […]
Telesat Taps Satellite Industry Veteran Mauro Wajnberg To Lead Its Growing Operations In Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL, November 12, 2012 – Telesat Brasil Capacidade de Satélites Ltda. (“Telesat Brasil”) today announced the appointment of Mauro Wajnberg as its General Manager. Telesat Brasil is a long-time and leading provider of satellite capacity in Brazil. Mr. Wajnberg brings to Telesat Brasil more than 20 years of experience in the satellite […]
Telesat Reports Results for the Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2012
Telesat Holdings Inc. Third Quarter 2012 Conference Call
Telesat Canada Announces Closing of Its Private Placement of 6.0% Senior Notes due 2017
OTTAWA, CANADA, October 29, 2012 –Telesat Canada (“Telesat”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Telesat Holdings Inc. (“Holdings”) today issued US$200 million in aggregate principal amount of additional 6.0% senior notes due 2017 (the “Additional Senior Notes”). The Additional Senior Notes are fungible with Telesat’s previously issued 6.0% senior notes due 2017 (the “Original Senior Notes” and, […]
Telesat Canada Announces Proposed Offering of 6.0% Senior Notes due 2017
OTTAWA, CANADA, October 24, 2012 –Telesat Canada (“Telesat”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Telesat Holdings Inc. (“Holdings”) today announced that, together with Telesat LLC, as co-issuer, it intends to issue US$200 million of additional 6.0% senior notes due 2017 (the “Additional Senior Notes”). Telesat intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to fund the […]
Telesat Canada Announces Pricing of Offering of 6.0% Senior Notes due 2017
OTTAWA, CANADA, October 24, 2012 –Telesat Canada (“Telesat”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Telesat Holdings Inc. (“Holdings”), today announced the pricing of a private placement launched this morning. Telesat, together with Telesat LLC, as co-issuer (together with Telesat, the “Co-Issuers”), will issue US$200 million of additional 6.0% senior notes due 2017 (the “Additional Senior Notes”). The […]