Intelsat and Orange Niger signed a multiyear agreement...

Intelsat and Orange Niger signed a multiyear agreement for C-band capacity on Intelsat 903. Capacity will be used to support deployment of cellular backhaul services in Niger, Intelsat said Wednesday in a news release (http://bit.ly/1zU97De). Orange Niger will use its expanded network reach to offer broadband services to corporate enterprises, and mobile telecom services to customers, it said. Orange Niger also plans to move to Intelsat 35e when it enters service, Intelsat said.