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Industry committee Of the satellites that we have, eight satellites are over the North American arc. Again, a satellite is capable of seeing about a third of the earth's surface. Of the others ones we have, three satellites are over the Atlantic Ocean region, and these satellites are capable of pro
May 4th, 2010Committee meeting
Daniel Goldberg
Industry committee Two of those satellites are licensed to us by the Federal Communications Commission in the U.S. We have one orbital location through the Government of Brazil, and their regulator is called Anatel. We have one through the Government of Tonga, which has gotten itself into the busin
May 4th, 2010Committee meeting
Daniel Goldberg
Industry committee Could you repeat the question, please?
May 4th, 2010Committee meeting
Daniel Goldberg
Industry committee I'm not 100% familiar with the SIRIUS situation, but I think the very important distinction between what Telesat does and what SIRIUS does is exactly the point that Mr. Bureau raised earlier about the difference between a BDU and something like Telesat, which is not a BDU and own
May 4th, 2010Committee meeting
Daniel Goldberg
Industry committee Succinctly, I was listening very closely to Mr. Bureau, and we are not a BDU. Unlike the BDUs, we don't really influence—never mind “don't really”; we don't influence at all what programming is distributed up there, or in Canada, or anywhere else in the world. Mr. Bureau said t
May 4th, 2010Committee meeting
Daniel Goldberg
Industry committee You've nailed about 80% of it, which is better than I usually do the first time around. Thank you for your compliments about Telesat. I share your view. It's a great company. It's a company that is actually doing quite well today. We've been growing very, very rapidly. I beli
May 4th, 2010Committee meeting
Daniel Goldberg
Industry committee Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman and members of the committee. I am Dan Goldberg, president and CEO of Telesat. I am here today with Ian Scott, Telesat's executive director of government and regulatory affairs. Thanks very much for inviting us this morning to discuss this impo
May 4th, 2010Committee meeting
Daniel Goldberg