The average price of leasing a telecommunications satellite transponder increased just about everywhere in 2011 except in North America, the Middle East and North Africa, according to a market assessment released Aug. 23. The report by Euroconsult of Paris said the average transponder price of $1.62 million per year for 36 megahertz of capacity hides a wide regional price disparity. The report says there is a "risk of price erosion" in the coming years as some markets soften with new satellites entering service.
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