Anik F1 troubles won’t affect Telesat’s bottom line; alternative birds considered
News | 11/25/2002 5:00 am EST
Telesat Canada’s bottom line won’t likely be affected by its malfunctioning Anik F1 satellite, according to a satellite analyst, though operators around the world are likely re-evaluating their business and procurement strategies in the wake of several such high-profile failures and skyrocketing in-orbit insurance costs. Telesat is echoing this sentiment. This content is available to wirereport.ca subscribers Already a subscriber? Sign in here Unlock all the Canadian telecom, broadcasting and digital media news you need.Take a free trial or subscribe to The Wire Report now. FREE TRIALTwo weeks free access to thewirereport.ca and our exlusive newsletters. SUBSCRIBEUnlimited access to thewirereport.ca and our exlusive newsletters. Reuse & PermissionsUnauthorized distribution, transmission, reuse or republication of any and all content is strictly prohibited. To discuss re-use of this material, please contact: Customer Care, 613-688-8821 | subscriptions@hilltimes.com |