COMSAT And AT&T Sign Multi-Year Contract - multi-year satellite communications contract - Company Business and Marketing

Cambridge Telcom Report, Nov 22, 1999

COMSAT World Systems announced Tuesday that it has signed a multi-year satellite communications contract with AT&T. The new contract will extend AT&T's existing commitments for satellite circuits which provide high-quality international voice and data services, in exchange for increased volume discounts.

"AT&T is a long-standing valued customer of COMSAT," said COMSAT President and Chief Executive Officer Betty Alewine. "COMSAT is pleased to strengthen its relationship with AT&T and create the best possible solutions to meet their growing requirements in this fast-changing global telecommunications marketplace."

AT&T is the world's premier provider of voice and data communications, with more than 80 million customers, including businesses, government and consumers.

COMSAT World Systems is a business unit of COMSAT Corporation. COMSAT Corporation is a leading provider of global satellite services and digital networking services, products, and technology.