PUBLIC NOTICE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET S.W. WASHINGTON D.C. 20554 News media information 202-418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov (or ftp.fcc.gov) TTY (202) 418-2555 DA No. 09-2036 Friday September 11, 2009SAT-00632 Report No. Actions Taken POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION The Commission, by its International Bureau, took the following actions pursuant to delegated authority. The effective date of these actions is the release date of this Notice, except where an effective date is specified. SAT-APL-20090609-00068 E Effective Date: 09/08/2009Grant of Authority Amendment to PDR/PPL Inmarsat plc Nature of Service: Mobile Satellite Service See SAT-PPL-20081219-00235 for a full description of Action Taken. S2780SAT-PPL-20081219-00235 E Effective Date: 09/08/2009Grant of Authority Petition for Declaratory Ruling to be Added to the Permitted List Inmarsat plc Nature of Service: Mobile Satellite Service On September 8, 2009, the Satellite Policy Branch granted, with conditions, Inmarsat plc's petition, as amended by File No. SAT-APL-20090609-00068, to add the Inmarsat 2F1 satellite at the 142º W.L. orbital location in the 1530-1548 and 1626.5-1649.5 MHz bands to the Commission's "ISAT List." Accordingly, any U.S.-licensed earth station with an ISAT authorization is permitted to access the Inmarsat 2F1 satellite at the 142º W.L. orbital location in the 1530-1548 and 1626.5-1649.5 MHz bands without additional authorization from the Commission, provided that the earth station complies with the Commission's technical requirements and operates under the conditions on its license. S2401SAT-STA-20090807-00082 E Effective Date: 09/04/2009Grant of Authority Special Temporary Authority Intelsat North America LLC On September 4, 2009, the Policy Branch granted the request of Intelsat North America LLC for special temporary authority to continue operating the Intelsat 706 space station at the 54.85° E.L. orbital location for a period of 30 days commencing on September 6, 2009. Operations pursuant to this authorization shall be in accordance with conditions imposed as part of Intelsat 706's authorization to operate at this orbital location granted on March 20, 2009. See IBFS File No. SAT-MOD-20081124-00218 (grant stamp, dated March 20, 2009). Page 1 of 2 For more information concerning this Notice, contact the Satellite Division at 202-418-0719; TTY 202-418-2555. INFORMATIVE S2242SAT-LOA-19970605-00049 DIRECTV ENTERPRISES, INC. On August 27, 2009, DIRECTV Enterprises, LLC surrendered its 17/24 GHz Broadcasting Satellite Service authorization at the 107° W.L. orbital location. Letter from William M. Wiltshire, Counsel for DIRECTV Enterprises, LLC, dated August 27, 2009. S2243SAT-LOA-19970605-00050 DIRECTV Enterprises, LLC On August 27, 2009, DIRECTV Enterprises, LLC filed a $3 million dollar bond as required by the space station authorization to construct, launch and operate 17/24 GHz Broadcasting Satellite Service space station at the 110.9° W.L. orbital location. S2441SAT-LOA-20020328-00051 DISH Operating L.L.C. On August 27, 2009, EchoStar Corporation filed a $3 million dollar bond as required by the space station authorization to construct, launch and operate a 17/24 GHz Broadcasting Satellite Service space station at the 110.4° W.L. orbital location. S2442SAT-LOA-20020328-00052 DISH Operating L.L.C. On August 27, 2009, EchoStar Corporation filed a $3 million dollar bond as required by the space station authorization to construct, launch and operate a 17/24 GHz Broadcasting Satellite Service space station at the 107° W.L. orbital location. S2660SAT-LOA-20050210-00029 Intelsat North America LLC On August 27, 2009, Intelsat North America LLC surrendered its 17/24 GHz Broadcasting Satellite Service authorization at the 99.10° W.L. orbital location. See Letter from Jennifer D. Hindin, Counsel to Intelsat North America LLC, to Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary, Federal Communications Commission, dated August 27, 2009. Applicants may file applications for new space stations, market access by non-U.S. licensed space stations, modifications to licensed space stations, or amendments to pending applications that take this surrender into account in conjunction with the fact that a bond was filed for call sign: S2711. See 17/24 GHz BSS Order on Reconsideration, docket number 06-123, 22 FCC Rcd 17951, 17965 (2007). Accordingly, the spectrum available for reassignment as a result of this surrender is limited to the 17.7-17.8 GHz (space-to-Earth) and 25.15-25.25 GHz (Earth-to-space) frequency bands, and is available for reassignment effective 2:00 p.m. EDT on day this Public Notice is released. S2662SAT-LOA-20050210-00031 Intelsat North America LLC On August 27, 2009, Intelsat North America LLC surrendered its 17/24 GHz Broadcasting Satellite Service authorization at the 90.90° W.L. orbital location. Letter from Jennifer D. Hindin, Counsel to Intelsat North America LLC, to Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary, Federal Communications Commission, dated August 27, 2009. The 24.75-25.25 GHz (Earth-to-space) and 17.3-17.8 GHz (space-to-Earth) frequencies previously assigned to Intelsat at the 90.90° W.L. orbital location are available for reassignment effective 2:00 p.m. EDT on the day this Public Notice is released. Applicants may file applications for new space stations, market access by non-U.S. licensed space stations, modifications to licensed space stations, or amendments to pending applications that take this surrender (and also the surrender of the authorization associated with call sign: S2698) into account. See 17/24 GHz BSS Order on Reconsideration, docket number 06-123, 22 FCC Rcd 17951, 17965 (2007). S2698SAT-LOA-20060412-00042 Pegasus Development DBS Corporation On August 27, 2009, Pegasus Development DBS Corporation surrendered its 17/24 GHz Broadcasting Satellite Service authorization at the 91.0° W.L. orbital location. Letter from Tony Lin, Counsel to Pegasus Development DBS, to Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary, Federal Communications Commission, dated August 27, 2009. The 24.75-25.25 GHz (Earth-to-space) and 17.3-17.8 GHz (space-to-Earth) frequencies previously assigned to Pegasus at the 91.0° W.L. orbital location are available for reassignment effective 2:00 p.m. EDT on the day this Public Notice is released. Applicants may file applications for new space stations, market access by non-U.S. licensed space stations, modifications to licensed space stations, or amendments to pending applications that take this surrender (and also the surrender of the authorization associated with call sign: S2662) into account. See 17/24 GHz BSS Order on Reconsideration, docket number 06-123, 22 FCC Rcd 17951, 17965 (2007). S2699SAT-LOA-20060412-00043 Pegasus Development DBS Corporation On August 27, 2009, Pegasus Development DBS Corporation surrendered its 17/24 GHz Broadcasting Satellite Service authorization at the 107° W.L. orbital location. Letter from Tony Lin, Counsel to Pegasus Development DBS, to Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary, Federal Communications Commission, dated August 27, 2009. S2711SAT-LOA-20060908-00099 DIRECTV Enterprises, LLC On August 27, 2009, DIRECTV Enterprises, LLC filed a $3 million dollar bond as required by the space station authorization to construct, launch and operate a 17/24 GHz Broadcasting Satellite Service space station at the 99.175° W.L. orbital location. S2712SAT-LOA-20060908-00100 DIRECTV Enterprises, LLC On August 25, 2009, DIRECTV Enterprises, LLC filed a $3 million dollar bond as required by the space station authorization to construct, launch and operate a 17/24 GHz Broadcasting Satellite Service space station at the 102.825° W.L. orbital location. Page 2 of 2