Telesat Canada Announces Pricing of Notes Offering
OTTAWA, CANADA, November 9, 2016 –Telesat Canada (“Telesat”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Telesat Holdings Inc. (“Telesat Holdings”), today announced the pricing of an offering of US$500 million aggregate principal amount of 8.875% senior notes due 2024 (the “Senior Notes”) by Telesat and Telesat LLC (together with Telesat, the “Issuers”). This represents a US$250 million decrease from […]
Telesat Canada Announces Proposed Notes Offering
OTTAWA, CANADA, November 2, 2016 –Telesat Canada (“Telesat”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Telesat Holdings Inc. (“Telesat Holdings”), today announced that, together with Telesat LLC, as co-issuer, it intends to issue US$750 million of senior notes due 2024 (the “Senior Notes”). In connection with the proposed offering, Telesat intends to enter into a new credit facility that is […]
Telesat Reports Results for the Quarter Ended September 30, 2016
Telesat Reports Preliminary Results for the Quarter Ended September 30, 2016
Services Restored on Telesat’s Anik F2 Satellite
OTTAWA, CANADA, October 3, 2016 – Telesat confirms that, following a technical anomaly that occurred on its Anik F2 satellite yesterday, customer services on Anik F2 were restored early this afternoon. The satellite is performing normally and all of its subsystems appear healthy. Satellite anomalies like the one that affected Telesat’s Anik F2 yesterday are […]
Interruption of Service on Telesat’s Anik F2 Satellite
OTTAWA, CANADA, October 2, 2016 – This evening at approximately 17:00 EDT Telesat’s Anik F2 satellite experienced a technical anomaly that resulted in loss of satellite services to its customers. Telesat is now undertaking to return the satellite to normal operations and will work to restore traffic in an orderly manner to minimize the impact […]
Appointment to the Board of Directors of Telesat
OTTAWA, CANADA, August 3, 2016. Telesat announced today the appointment of Richard Fadden to its Board of Directors. Mr. Fadden was the National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister of Canada from January 19, 2015 to March 31, 2016. Previously he was the Deputy Minister of National Defence starting in May 2013 and served as […]
Telesat Reports Results for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2016
SpeedCast Adds the South Atlantic Beam on Telesat’s New Telstar 12 VANTAGE Satellite to its Global HTS Network Coverage
OTTAWA, CANADA, May 30, 2016 – Telesat announced today new service contracts with SpeedCast International Limited (SpeedCast), a leading global satellite communications and network service provider. The contracts are the latest example of an industry leader, SpeedCast, choosing Telesat’s services as offering the best combination of coverage, performance and value to support the growing demand […]
