UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) August 12, 2004
PanAmSat Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
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0-22531 |
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95-4607698 |
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20 Westport Road, Wilton, CT |
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06897 |
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(203) 210-8000
(Registrants telephone number, including area code.)
N/A
(Former name and former address, if changed since last report.)
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On August 12, 2004, the Company issued the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this current report and incorporated in this Item 5 by reference.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS
a) Financial Statements. Not Applicable
b) Pro Forma Financial Information. Not Applicable
c) Exhibits
The following material is attached as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K:
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99.1 |
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Press Release, dated August 12, 2004 |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: August 12, 2004 |
PANAMSAT CORPORATION |
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By: |
/s/ JAMES W. CUMINALE |
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Name:
James W. Cuminale |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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99.1 |
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Press Release, dated August 12, 2004 |
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