Article: USSB's Stanley S. Hubbard: the future of video lies in space. (United States Satellite Broadcasting Inc.'s Stanley S. Hubbard sees brighter future for satellite communications)

America's first direct broadcast satellite (DBS 1). which currently is being manufactured by Hughes Aircraft Co., will be the "most sophisticated civilian satellite ever built," said longtime broadcaster and satellite industry pioneer Stanley S. Hubbard, president and CEO of Hubbard Broadcasting and United States Satellite Broadcasting (USSB).

The satellite is the first of two being built for USSB's DBS project and for DirecTv, the Hughes Communications Inc.'s national, DBS service.

"I believe that [the future of video] is in space." Hubbard said, speaking to the Upper Midwest Chapter of the Society of Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) ...

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