OTTAWA, Oct. 24, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Telesat has scheduled a conference call on Thursday, October 31, 2013, at 10:30 a.m. ET to discuss its financial results for the three and nine month periods ended September 30, 2013, and other recent developments. The call will be hosted by Daniel S. Goldberg, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Michel Cayouette, Chief Financial Officer, of Telesat.
Prior to the commencement of the call, Telesat will post a news release containing its financial results on its website (www.telesat.com) under the tab "News & Events" and the heading "News".
Dial-in Instructions:
The toll-free dial-in number for the teleconference is +1 (800) 396-7098. Callers outside of North America should dial +1 (416) 695-7848. The conference reference number is 4154286. Please allow at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled start time to connect to the teleconference.Dial-in Audio Replay:
A replay of the teleconference will be available one hour after the end of the call on October 31, 2013, until 11:59 p.m. ET on November 14, 2013. To access the replay, please call +1 (800) 408-3053. Callers outside of North America should dial +1 (905) 694-9451. The access code is 9330944 followed by the number sign (#).
About Telesat (www.telesat.com)
Telesat is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecom, corporate and government customers. Headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, with offices and facilities around the world, the company's state-of-the-art fleet consists of 14 satellites and the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1 with another satellite under construction. Telesat also manages the operations of additional satellites for third parties. Privately held, Telesat's principal shareholders are Canada's Public Sector Pension Investment Board and Loral Space & Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:LORL).