1.   International agreements between Canada and the U.S. would need to be modified before a Canadian satellite could beam TV shows into the U.S., the agencies said.

2.   The payment was to buy a Liberty company called Southern Satellite Systems Inc., which beams television shows to satellites for use by cable television operators.

3.   The two old boys beaming their show out of a secret location somewhere near Hayden Lake, Idaho, did not call it Radio Fear, of course.

4.   WABC in New York beams the show nationwide.

5.   Hughes Electronics, a former manufacturer of military satellites, now builds them to beam television shows into thousands of homes via its DirecTV television business.

6.   SES Americom Inc., the North American arm of Luxembourg-based SES Global, wants to let television programmers beam their shows directly to homes.

7.   The show also was beamed onto a large screen in a Moscow convention hall where members of the ROC and Russian athletes were gathered for an annual gala.

8.   It will also beam talks shows on the entertainment industry and other cinema-related programmes.