Loral's Space Systems Names CEO

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Patrick DeWitt, president of satellite manufacturer Space Systems/Loral, has been named CEO. John Celli, executive VP of the company, succeeds Dewitt as president.

Parent Loral Space & Communications, which operates as well as builds the birds, emerged from bankruptcy late last year.

The Satellite manufacturing arm produces birds for DBS and broadband delivery applications, among others.

John Eggerton
John Eggerton

Contributing editor John Eggerton has been an editor and/or writer on media regulation, legislation and policy for over four decades, including covering the FCC, FTC, Congress, the major media trade associations, and the federal courts. In addition to Multichannel News and Broadcasting + Cable, his work has appeared in Radio World, TV Technology, TV Fax, This Week in Consumer Electronics, Variety and the Encyclopedia Britannica.