Satellite Bigshot SES Bulks Up

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Abstract: Satellite giant SES GLOBAL is acquiring New Skies Satellites Holdings in a deal worth $760 million, giving it New Skies' five satellites and an additional satellite scheduled for launch in 2006.

http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA6291691.html?display=Breaking+News

 

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We have to subscribe to read any further. Could this be one of those ala carte options that we will see in the future? Remember the threads where we were going to be able to buy the channels directly from the companies?