PUBLIC NOTICE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET S.W. WASHINGTON D.C. 20554 News media information 202-418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202-418-2830; Internet: http://www.fcc.gov (or ftp.fcc.gov) TTY (202) 418-2555 Friday February 2, 2007SAT-00418 Report No. Satellite Space Applications Accepted for Filing POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION The applications listed below have been found, upon initial review, to be acceptable for filing. The Commission reserves the right to return any of the applications if, upon further examination, it is determined the application is not in conformance with the Commission's rules or its policies. Consideration of each satellite application in this Public Notice may depend on the Commission's action on another satellite application earlier in the queue. Petitions, oppositions and other pleadings filed in response to this notice should conform to Section 25.154 of the Commission's rules, unless otherwise noted. 47 C.F.R. § 25.154. S2132SAT-MOD-20061213-00151 E Modification 12/13/2006 15:08:15:01000Date Filed: DIRECTV Enterprises, LLC DIRECTV has filed an application to modify its authorization for the DIRECTV 8 Ka-band space station by relocating the space station from 100.75 W.L. to 100.85 W.L. S2632SAT-MOD-20061213-00152 E Modification 12/13/2006 15:46:48:93300Date Filed: DIRECTV Enterprises, LLC DIRECTV has filed an application to modify its authorization for the DIRECTV 8 DBS space station by relocating the space station from 100.75 W.L. to 100.85 W.L. S2653SAT-STA-20070105-00008 E Special Temporary Authority 01/05/2007 17:47:43:34300Date Filed: EchoStar Satellite Operating Corporation Page 1 of 2 For more information concerning this Notice, contact the Satellite Division at 202-418-0719; TTY 202-418-2555. On January 5, 2007, EchoStar Satellite Operating Corporation filed an application amending and seeking expedited action on a pending request for special temporary authority. File No. SAT-STA-20060324-00029; See Satellite Space Applications, Accepted for Filing, Public Notice, Report No. SAT-000362 (rel. May 19, 2006). In addition to the relief previously sought, EchoStar requests suspension of programming restrictions previously placed on its authority to operate on Direct Broadcast Service channels 23 and 24 at the 61.5º W.L. orbital location. On February 2, 2007, the International Bureau granted the requested special temporary authority for a period of 60 days. EchoStar Satellite Operation Corporation, Application for Extension and Modification of Special Temporary Authority to Operate Direct Broadcast Satellite Service over Channels 23 and 24 at the 61.5º W.L. Orbital Location, Order and Authorization, DA 07-518 (Int'l Bur. rel. Feb. 2, 2007). EchoStar seeks special temporary authority for a period of 180 days. Page 2 of 2