Paris, June 9, 2008--Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL) today announced the appointment of  Ignacio González Núñez to the newly-created post of Chief Risk Officer. Ignacio’s activities will cover identification and implementation of a coordinated cross- departmental approach to Risk Management for Eutelsat and its subsidiaries.

Brussels, Belgium,  June 5, 2008--The Chief Executive Officers of Europe’s satellite operators met last week in Brussels for the Annual General Meeting of ESOA, the European Satellite Operators Association. The Board elected Giuliano Berretta, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Eutelsat Communications, as Chairman of the Board. He will succeed Christodoulos Protopapas, CEO of Hellas Sat. Romain Bausch, CEO of SES, was elected Vice Chairman of the Board.

Sint-Niklaas, Belgium, May 27,2008--Newtec,announced the appointment of Didier Tymen to the role of Business Development Director, to strengthen the company’s presence in both the digital terrestrial TV and mobile TV markets.

Amsterdam, The Netherlands, May 23, 2008 – Jetix Europe announced today that Orion Ross has been appointed to the newly created position of Vice President Original Content and Creative. 

 Isle of Man, April 21, 2008--Christopher Stott, president and CEO of ManSat Ltd., has been appointed the company’s chairman.  Stott, who co-founded ManSat, will take over as chairman from his father, Bryan Stott. Bryan Stott will continue as chairman of the ManSat Advisory Board.

Paris, France, April 16, 2008--Denis Ranque, Chairman and CEO of Thales, has announced the reorganization of his managment team.  Jean-Paul Perrier, Executive Vice President, International Organisation, and Chairman of Thales International, was appointed Vice Chairman of the Group.

London, April 7, 2008 - British Sky Broadcasting Group plc  announced the appointment of Andrew Griffith as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO).  Griffith, who was previously BSkyB's Director of Group Finance, M&A and Investor Relations, joins the company's Board with immediate effect.  The appointment follows a thorough internal and external search process conducted by the Board.

Friedrichshafen, Germany,  April 8, 2008 – ND SatCom, has appointed Roger L. Wieting to the position of Vice-President of Engineering for ND SatCom Inc., its subsidiary based in Plano, Texas. Wieting will head up engineering for the Americas with responsibility for all aspects of system engineering, design engineering, documentation, design, implementation and testing.

LONDON, Mar. 17, 2008--Matthew Anderson has been named Group Director, Strategy and Corporate Affairs, Europe and Asia of News Corporation. Mr. Anderson joins News Corporation from British Sky Broadcasting (BSkyB) where he has most recently served as Group Director, Communications and Brand Marketing. In his new role, beginning on 15th April, Mr Anderson will report to James Murdoch, Chairman and CEO, Europe and Asia, News Corporation.

Colombo, Sri Lanka, March 19, 2008--The acknowledged “father of the communications satellite”  Arthur C. Clarke passed away at the age of 90 at a hospital in Colombo, Sri Lanka , where he has lived since 1956.