Douglas Coupland writes great lists. Here he lists satellite operators by way of asking, “was Marshall [McLuhan] losing it, o was he simply seeing his worst paranoia made real and responding accordingly?”
- AirTV
- Astrolink
- DirecTV
- EchoStar
- Globalstar
- Hughes Network Systems
- Iridium Satellite LLC
- Loral Skynet
- Mobile Satellite Ventures
- Orbcomm
- PanAmSat
- Spacenet
- SES Americom
- Teledesic
- Terrestar
- WildBlue
- XM Satellite Radio
- XTAR
- France Télécom
- Stellat
- Télédiffusion de France
- Deutsche Telekom
- OHB System
- Hellas-Sat
- SES Astra
- New Skies
- JCSat
- MBC
- DoCoMo
- Superbird
- JSC KazSat
- Korea Telecom
- MEASAT
- SUPARCO
- Mabuhay
- Arabsat
- Singapore Telecommunications
- Chunghwa Telecom
- Shin Satellite
- TONGASAT
- Thuraya
- YahSat
- VINASAT
- Telenor
- NPO Kosmicheskaya Sviaz
- Gazkom
- Global Information Systems
- Intersputnik
- Media Most
- Hisdesat
- Hispasat
- Nordiska Satellitaktiebolaget
- Eurasiasat SAM
- Turksat
- ICO Satellite Management
- Inmarsat
- Optus
- APT Telecommunications
- AsiaSat
- Chinasat
- Sinosat
- Agrani
- ISRO
- PT Datakom
- PT Pasifik Satelit Nusantara
- PT Telkom
Douglas Coupland, Marshall McLuhan: You Know Nothing of My Work! (New York: Atlas & Co., 2010), pp. 177-179.
