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Inmarsat mulls European mobile services

By Maija Palmer, Technology Correspondent

Published: August 6 2009 16:31 | Last updated: August 6 2009 16:31

Andrew Sukawaty, chief executive of Inmarsat, said the UK satellite operator was considering launching either a pan-European radio or TV service in partnership with a mobile phone operator or media company.

Mr Sukawaty said Inmarsat was in talks with a number of companies about the possibilities of launching a service using satellite spectrum that the company was awarded by the European Commission earlier this year.

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