Loral to combine its CyberStar and Skynet units. (Business).(Loral Space and Communications )(Brief Article)

Wireless Satellite and Broadcasting Newsletter, September, 2002

Loral Space & Communications announced that, effective immediately, it is integrating the operations of two subsidiaries, Loral CyberStar and Loral Skynet. The combined units will report to Loral Skynet president, Terry Hart. A provider of global data, voice, video and Internet backbone services, CyberStar delivers the most effective private voice and data networks and Internet Service Provider services, via its hybrid space/terrestrial network, to more than 300 enterprises and service providers worldwide. Based in Rockvile, Maryland, and with offices in North America, Europe and Asia, CyberStar generated 2001 data services revenues of $98 million.

Skynet is one of the world's largest and fastest-growing operators of telecommunications satellites, providing...

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