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10.21* Amendment No. 19 to License and OEM Manufacturing Agreement, dated July 1, 2002, between
EchoStar Satellite Corporation, EchoStar Technologies Corporation and Thomson multimedia, Inc.
(incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.57 to the Annual Report on Form 10-K of EchoStar for the
year ended December 31, 2002, Commission File No.0-26176).
10.22* Satellite Service Agreement, dated as of March 21, 2003, between SES Americom, Inc., EchoStar
Satellite Corporation and EchoStar Communications Corporation (incorporated by reference to
Exhibit 10.1 to the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of EchoStar for the quarter ended March 31,
2003, Commission File No.0-26176).
10.23* Amendment No. 1 to Satellite Service Agreement dated March 31, 2003 between SES Americom
Inc. and EchoStar (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q
of EchoStar for the quarter ended September 30, 2003, Commission File No.0-26176).
10.24* Satellite Service Agreement dated as of August 13, 2003 between SES Americom Inc. and EchoStar
(incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of EchoStar for the
quarter ended September 30, 2003, Commission File No.0-26176).
21H Subsidiaries of EchoStar Communications Corporation.
23.1H Consent of KPMG LLP, Independent Auditors.
24.1H Powers of Attorney authorizing signature of Cantey Ergen, Raymond L. Friedlob, Peter A. Dea,
Steven R. Goodbarn and C. Michael Schroeder.
31.1H Section 302 Certification by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
31.2H Section 302 Certification by Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
32.1H Section 906 Certification by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
32.2H Section 906 Certification by Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
_____________
H Filed herewith.
* Incorporated by reference.
** Constitutes a management contract or compensatory plan or arrangement.
*** Filed in redacted form since confidential treatment has been requested pursuant to Rule 24.b-2 for certain
portions thereof. A conforming electronic copy is filed herewith.
(b) Reports on Form 8-K
On October 21, 2003 we filed a Current Report on Form 8-K to confirm that we completed the previously
announced redemption of $1.0 billion principal amount of our 4 7/8% Convertible Subordinated Notes due 2007.
On November 20, 2003 we filed a Current Report on Form 8-K to report that C. Michael Schroeder was appointed
to serve on our Board of Directors effective November 17, 2003.
On December 22, 2003 we filed a Current Report on Form 8-K to report that our subsidiary, EchoStar DBS
Corporation, has elected to retire all of its outstanding 9 3/8% Senior Notes due 2009, five years early pursuant to its
optional early redemption right.