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PanAmSat told FCC in filing Fri. that satellite companies still f...

PanAmSat told FCC in filing Fri. that satellite companies still faced market access problems worldwide. It said privatization of Intelsat along with passage of Orbit Act “will not end” and “could well perpetuate” market access privileges it had enjoyed…

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as intergovernmental organization. PanAmSat customers have asked local regulatory authorities for permission to uplink satellites in Bolivia, Central African Republic, Kenya, Senegal and Uruguay, only to be informed that Intelsat was only organization authorized to provide fixed satellite services. PanAmSat said Intelsat privatization would leave its market advantages intact. It said Commission and U.S. should adopt multifaceted approach to improving market access.