EUTELSAT COMMUNICATIONS REPORTS EXCELLENT FIRST QUARTER 2010-2011 REVENUES

Total first quarter revenues up 12.9% to €285.6 million
Video: +8.1%, driven notably by continued growth in TV channels across all markets;
Data and Value-Added Services: +23.5%, meeting demands for Internet and GSM traffic;
Multi-usage: +25.8% particularly for capacity in the Middle East and Central Asia;
Objectives confirmed for full-year 2010 – 2011 and the period 2010 – 2013