2000 Results :  1Q Pro Forma Selected Segment Data

SELECTED SEGMENT DATA

(Dollars in Millions)

    Three Months
    Ended March 31,
    2000     1999

DIRECT-TO-HOME BROADCAST          
Total Revenues $ 1,173.8   $ 556.6
EBITDA (1) $ (9.2)   $ 3.9
EBITDA Margin (1)   N/A     0.7%
Operating Loss $ (126.0)   $ (23.4)
Depreciation and Amortization $ 116.8   $ 27.3
Capital Expenditures (2) $ 168.0   $ 77.6

SATELLITE SERVICES          
Total Revenues $ 299.1   $ 193.5
EBITDA (1) $ 201.0   $ 146.0
EBITDA Margin (1)   67.2%     75.5%
Operating Profit $ 127.3   $ 78.3
Operating Profit Margin   42.6%     40.5%
Depreciation and Amortization $ 73.7   $ 67.7
Capital Expenditures (3) $ 158.0   $ 339.8

NETWORK SYSTEMS          
Total Revenues $ 364.5   $ 230.9
EBITDA (1) $ 11.8   $ (5.9)
EBITDA Margin (1)   3.2%     N/A
Operating Profit (Loss) $ 0.6   $ (17.8)
Operating Profit Margin   0.2%     N/A
Depreciation and Amortization $ 11.2   $ 11.9
Capital Expenditures (4) $ 67.6   $ 2.2

ELIMINATIONS and OTHER          
Total Revenues $ (134.3)   $ (62.6)
EBITDA (1) $ (61.4)   $ (53.5)
Operating Loss $ (64.4)   $ (57.5)
Depreciation and Amortization $ 3.0   $ 4.0
Capital Expenditures $ 20.7   $ (32.2)

TOTAL          
Total Revenues $ 1,703.1   $ 918.4
EBITDA (1) $ 142.2   $ 90.5
EBITDA Margin (1)   8.3%     9.9%
Operating Loss $ (62.5)   $ (20.4)
Depreciation and Amortization $ 204.7   $ 110.9
Capital Expenditures $ 414.3   $ 387.4

(1) EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization) is the sum of operating profit (loss) and depreciation and amortization. EBITDA margin is calculated by dividing EBITDA by total revenues.

(2) Includes expenditures related to satellites amounting to $11.6 million and $53.0 million in the first quarter of 2000 and 1999, respectively.

(3) Includes expenditures related to satellites amounting to $146.0 million and $189.7 million in the first quarter of 2000 and 1999, respectively. Also included in the first quarter of 1999 amount is $141.3 million related to the early buy-out of a satellite sale-leaseback.

(4) Includes expenditures related to satellites amounting to $53.7 million in the first quarter of 2000.

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