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- PanAmSat abstract "The former PanAmSat Corporation founded in 1984 by Reynold (Rene) Anselmo, was a satellite service provider headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut. It operated a fleet of communications satellites used by the entertainment industry, news agencies, internet service providers, government agencies, and telecommunication companies. Anselmo got the idea for PanAmSat from Martine Rothblatt, an independent communications lawyer in Washington, D.C., to whom he had turned to for advice regarding difficulties he was encountering in getting reasonably priced satellite transmission of his UHF-TV based Spanish International Network (SIN), with studios on 42nd Street in New York City. Rothblatt had written a business plan entitled PanAmSat for her MBA thesis at UCLA's Graduate School of Management and was seeking a financial backer. Anselmo partnered with Rothblatt on the PanAmSat project, with Anselmo providing financing and Rothblatt filing for approval from the Federal Communications Commission and lining up an initial satellite from RCA Astro-Electronics and a heavily discounted launch from Arianespace.PanAmSat effectively broke the monopoly on international satellite communications which was held by Intelsat, an international treaty-based organization founded and owned by several countries including the United States. PanAmSat, led by Anselmo, successfully lobbied the United States Congress to permit it to operate globally, competing against Intelsat. PanAmSat (and Anselmo) became famous for full-page advertisements in the Wall Street Journal depicting Spot, the PanAmSat mascot, urinating on politicians' legs. The company's motto was \"Truth and Technology Will Triumph Over Bullshit and Bureaucracy.\"Following the death of Rene Anselmo in 1995, his widow Mary Anselmo controlled the company for a time. PanAmSat was sold to Hughes Electronics, a division of General Motors, in a $3 billion cash and stock deal. The satellite operations continued to be under PanAmSat with Hughes being the majority shareholder. In May 1997, Hughes Communication Galaxy merged with PanAmSat, adding 9 more satellites to its fleet. In 2003, News Corporation purchased Hughes Electronic's PanAmSat division and on April 24, 2004 sold PanAmSat to a consortium of private equity firms in a leveraged buyout including Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR), Carlyle Group and Providence Equity Partners for $4.3 billion.".
- PanAmSat foundingDate "2006-06-20".
- PanAmSat foundingYear "2006".
- PanAmSat industry Communications_satellite.
- PanAmSat location Greenwich,_Connecticut.
- PanAmSat location United_States.
- PanAmSat type Communications_satellite.
- PanAmSat wikiPageExternalLink www.intelsat.com.
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- PanAmSat wikiPageRevisionID "691021820".
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Ariane_3.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Ariane_4.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Ariane_5.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Atlas_I.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Atlas_II.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Boeing_601.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Category:American_companies_established_in_1984.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Category:Carlyle_Group_companies.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Category:Communications_satellite_operators.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Category:Defunct_companies_based_in_Connecticut.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Category:Defunct_companies_based_in_Washington,_D.C..
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Category:Intelsat.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Category:Private_equity_portfolio_companies.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Category:Wilton,_Connecticut.
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- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Delta_(rocket_family).
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- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Dividend.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Equity_(finance).
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Forbes.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Fregat.
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- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Hughes_Aircraft_Company.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Initial_public_offering.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Intelsat.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Internet_service_provider.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Kohlberg_Kravis_Roberts.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Leveraged_buyout.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Martine_Rothblatt.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Mary_Anselmo.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Motors_Liquidation_Company.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink News_Corporation.
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- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Orbital_Sciences_Corporation.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink PAS_1.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Private_equity.
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- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Proton_(rocket_family).
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Providence_Equity_Partners.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Rene_Anselmo.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink SEC_filing.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink SSL_(company).
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink STS-41-D.
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- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Sea_Launch.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Show_business.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Soyuz-FG.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Telecommunication.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink The_Carlyle_Group.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink U.S._Securities_and_Exchange_Commission.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink United_States.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Wide_Area_Augmentation_System.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLink Zenit-3SL.
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLinkText "14".
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLinkText "15".
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLinkText "Galaxy 11".
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLinkText "Galaxy 12".
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLinkText "Galaxy 6".
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLinkText "Intelsat 9".
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLinkText "PAS 6".
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLinkText "PAS".
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLinkText "PAS-5".
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLinkText "PanAmSat".
- PanAmSat wikiPageWikiLinkText "PanAmSat-10".
- PanAmSat foundation "1984".
- PanAmSat homepage www.intelsat.com.
- PanAmSat industry Communications_satellite.
- PanAmSat location Greenwich,_Connecticut.
- PanAmSat location United_States.
- PanAmSat name "PanAmSat".
- PanAmSat type Communications_satellite.
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- PanAmSat subject Category:American_companies_established_in_1984.
- PanAmSat subject Category:Carlyle_Group_companies.
- PanAmSat subject Category:Communications_satellite_operators.
- PanAmSat subject Category:Defunct_companies_based_in_Connecticut.
- PanAmSat subject Category:Defunct_companies_based_in_Washington,_D.C..
- PanAmSat subject Category:Intelsat.
- PanAmSat subject Category:Private_equity_portfolio_companies.