Hughes subsidiary signs deal with entertainment company.Hughes subsidiary signs deal with entertainment company LOS ANGELES Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. -- Hughes Aircraft Hughes Aircraft Company was a major aerospace and defense company founded by Howard Hughes. The group was based near Ballona Creek, in Culver City, California, USA, on the Pacific Coast. Hughes Aircraft was acquired by General Motors in 1985. Co.'s communications subsidiary has signed an option agreement to lease space and equipment on the corporation's next generation of satellites to Comsat Video Enterprises. If exercised, the options will commit Hughes to providing eight years of satellite capacity valued at more than $100, the company said. Comsat provides satellite-delivered entertainment to the U.S. lodging Lodging or holiday accommodation is a type of accommodation. People who travel and stay away from home for more than a day need lodging mainly for sleeping. Other purposes are safety, shelter from cold and rain, having a place to store luggage and being able to take a industry with four pay-per-view pay-per-view n. A service offered by cable television companies that allows subscribers to view special programs for an additional charge. pay and four free-to-guest television channels. The service is used at 1,750 hotels. The satellite distribution system is also used for video conferences and special events. |
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