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	<title>PR NEWS &#187; AsiaSat</title>
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		<title>VTC selected AsiaSat 5 for DTH service in Vietnam.</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2010/01/04/vtc-selected-asiasat-5-for-dth-service-in-vietnam/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 15:28:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vietnam Multimedia Corporation or Vietnam Television Corporation (VTC), one of the largest multimedia corporation in Vietnam has inked an agreement with Asian satellite operator Asia Satellite Telecommunications (AsiaSat) for capacity on AsiaSat 5 satellite. VTC has inked this agreement on lease and will use multiple Ku-band transponders for the new DTH service in Vietnam on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AsiaSat 3S Talks-The-Talk.</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/10/29/asiasat-3s-talks-the-talk/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 23:03:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Asia’s satellite operator Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company Limited (AsiaSat) informed that Japan International Broadcasting Inc. (JIB), has inked a contract to provide a free to air English language news and information channel, NHK WORLD TV, through AsiaSat’s C-band full transponder MCPC (Multiple Channels per Carrier) platform on AsiaSat 3S. JIB is a subsidiary of NHK [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Charlie Ergen Is Making His Much Anticipated Move Onto The Asian (And Possibly Middle East) Market.</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/10/22/charlie-ergen-is-making-his-much-anticipated-move-onto-the-asian-and-possibly-middle-east-market/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:17:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here’s what we know. Power Star Ltd (PSL), a company incorporated in Hong Kong and a joint venture between AsiaSat and Echostar Corp has submitted an application to Hong Kong’s Broadcasting Authority for a “Non-domestic Television Programme Service Licence” to provide direct-to-home subscription television service. The application was published in the Government of Hong Kong [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TDM launches channel on Asiasat 5.</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/10/22/tdm-launches-channel-on-asiasat-5/</link>
		<comments>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/10/22/tdm-launches-channel-on-asiasat-5/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:29:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TDM Satellite Channel, Macau, a new satellite television channel from TDM Teledifusao de Macau has began its free-to-air broadcasting on the newly launched AsiaSat 5. &#160;
Asian satellite operator Asiasat and Macau Special Administrative Region&#8217;s public broadcaster TDM have inked an agreement for television broadcasting service across more than 50 countries in Asia Pacific. &#160;
During the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Macau Launches Sat Channel Via AsiaSat 5.</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/10/20/macau-launches-sat-channel-via-asiasat-5/</link>
		<comments>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/10/20/macau-launches-sat-channel-via-asiasat-5/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 18:28:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[AsiaSat]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A new channel from Macau will shortly start broadcasting across 50 Asia-Pacific countries. TDM Satellite Channel, a new service from public broadcaster Teledifusão de Macau, has signed a deal with AsiaSat for distribution on the newly-launched AsiaSat 5. &#160;
During the next few months’ testing of service, TDM Satellite Channel, Macau will deliver daily scheduled news [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AsiaSat 5 Beaming With Confidence.</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/10/09/asiasat-5-beaming-with-confidence/</link>
		<comments>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/10/09/asiasat-5-beaming-with-confidence/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 19:32:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[AsiaSat]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The new AsiaSat 5 communications satellite of Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company Limited (AsiaSat) started commercial service on September 17th, at the orbital location of 100.5 degrees East with enhanced power, coverage and connectivity, for advanced satellite broadcasting, telecommunications and broadband services across Asia Pacific. &#160;
Following its launch on the August 12th, and the successful completion [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Asia Satellite Telecommunications Holdings Limited Reported.</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/09/01/asia-satellite-telecommunications-holdings-limited-reported/</link>
		<comments>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/09/01/asia-satellite-telecommunications-holdings-limited-reported/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 18:08:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Asia Satellite Telecommunications Holdings Limited informed about its 2009 interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2009. &#160;
AsiaSat&#8217;s Chairman, Sherwood P. Dodge, stated, “The first half of 2009 has brought many positive signs. We are pleased with the performance of our core business. The launch of AsiaSat 5 embodies our long-term commitment to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Russian Proton-M carrier rocket set to orbit Chinese satellite</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/08/21/russian-proton-m-carrier-rocket-set-to-orbit-chinese-satellite/</link>
		<comments>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/08/21/russian-proton-m-carrier-rocket-set-to-orbit-chinese-satellite/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 22:56:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[AsiaSat]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A Proton-M rocket with a Chinese telecommunications satellite will be launched on Tuesday from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan, the Russian Federal Space Agency informed. &#160;
Russian-U.S. joint venture International Launch Services (ILS) and Hong Kong-based Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd. (AsiaSat) signed a contract in February for the launch of the AsiaSat 5 satellite. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AsiaSat 5 Launched August 12</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/08/17/asiasat-5-launched-august-12/</link>
		<comments>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/08/17/asiasat-5-launched-august-12/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 21:26:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[AsiaSat]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[AsiaSat expected to launch the AsiaSat 5 satellite on an ILS Proton launch vehicle from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Aug. 12, the company informed. &#160;
The satellite was previously planned to be orbited by Sea Launch, but was switched to ILS in February. Sea Launch filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in June. &#160;
Based [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AsiaSat 5 To Head For 100.5 Degrees East Aboard ILS Proton Breeze M</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/08/14/asiasat-5-to-head-for-100-5-degrees-east-aboard-ils-proton-breeze-m/</link>
		<comments>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/08/14/asiasat-5-to-head-for-100-5-degrees-east-aboard-ils-proton-breeze-m/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 01:13:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[AsiaSat]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[An ILS Proton will be launching AsiaSat-5, according to a new contract signed between International Launch Services and Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company. &#160;
Manufactured by SS/L using their 1300 spacecraft bus, and with a separated spacecraft mass of approximately 3,760 kg, the selected launch vehicle is a Khrunichev manufactured Proton Breeze M. The launch is planned [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AsiaSat 5 Arrives at Baikonur Launch Site.</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/07/17/asiasat-5-arrives-at-baikonur-launch-site/</link>
		<comments>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/07/17/asiasat-5-arrives-at-baikonur-launch-site/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 20:12:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[AsiaSat]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[AsiaSat 5, a new communications satellite of Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company Limited (AsiaSat), has arrived at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan in preparation for launch by a Proton launch vehicle currently planned for early to mid-August. &#160;
AsiaSat 5 is a replacement satellite for AsiaSat 2 at the orbital location of 100.5 degrees East. The spacecraft, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EchoStar Present On Asia Direct-To-Home Market.</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/06/03/echostar-present-on-asia-direct-to-home-market/</link>
		<comments>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/06/03/echostar-present-on-asia-direct-to-home-market/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 11:44:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Downstream move comes with $53 mil investment. &#160;
Pay TV giant EchoStar Corp. is expanding into the Asian DTH market which is a result of the creation of a joint venture with regional satellite operator Asia Satellite Telecommunications.&#160;
The new service, scheduled to begin transmission in the second half of the year, will use the AsiaSat 4 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EchoStar Forms Joint Venture With AsiaSat.</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/06/02/echostar-forms-joint-venture-with-asiasat/</link>
		<comments>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/06/02/echostar-forms-joint-venture-with-asiasat/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 14:57:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[EchoStar Corporation (Nasdaq: SATS), a leading provider of end-to-end pay TV delivery systems and a designer and producer of technological solutions for satellite, IPTV, cable, terrestrial and consumer electronics markets, and Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company Limited (AsiaSat), a wholly owned subsidiary of Asia Satellite Telecommunications Holdings Limited (HKSE:1135) and Asia&#8217;s leading satellite operator, informed today [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Satellite Industry Increases in Asia.</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/05/22/satellite-industry-increases-in-asia/</link>
		<comments>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/05/22/satellite-industry-increases-in-asia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 11:42:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Satellite operators doing business in Asia are operating very well despite the global recession, with revenue from transponder leasing in the region remaining strong even as other sectors of the world’s economy have withered. &#160;
The commercial communications satellite industry’s most important drivers, including DTH television and intercontinental video transmissions, remain in growth mode because of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Loral Will Support Asiasat 5C</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/05/15/loral-will-support-asiasat-5c/</link>
		<comments>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/05/15/loral-will-support-asiasat-5c/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 16:48:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Space Systems/Loral (SS/L), a subsidiary of Loral Space and Communications has been  selected by Asiasat  to provide a new communications satellite Asiasat 5C
Asiasat 5C will serve as a backup for AsiaSat 5, which is currently being built by Space Systems/Loral and is scheduled for launch in the third quarter of 2009. Asiasat 5 will replace [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AsiaSat Voted ‘Best Asian Satellite Carrier’ for the Third Time</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/04/01/asiasat-voted-%e2%80%98best-asian-satellite-carrier%e2%80%99-for-the-third-time/</link>
		<comments>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/04/01/asiasat-voted-%e2%80%98best-asian-satellite-carrier%e2%80%99-for-the-third-time/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 07:44:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satellite News</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[AsiaSat]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company Limited (AsiaSat) was again voted the &#8216;Best Asian Satellite Carrier&#8217; in the 2009 Telecom Asia Awards. This is the third time in four years AsiaSat has been presented with this prestigious award as recognition of its outstanding performance in Asia-Pacific telecommunications industry. 
 
The Awards winners were chosen by an independent judging panel [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GlobeCast Launches New Satellite Broadcast Platform</title>
		<link>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/03/18/globecast-launches-new-satellite-broadcast-platform/</link>
		<comments>http://www.satprnews.com/2009/03/18/globecast-launches-new-satellite-broadcast-platform/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 16:37:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Artur Ślesik</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[GlobeCast has launched its second MCPC platform on the AsiaSat 3S satellite, GlobeCast announced March 18.
    The C-band platform is located at 105.5 degrees East with a footprint covering the Middle East to East Asia, Australia and New Zealand, targeting a potential audience of more than 95 million households.
    German broadcaster Deutsche Welle is the [...]]]></description>
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