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BOLSHOI BALLET “The Flames of Paris”

Posted on March 4, 2018 by satfacts

This afternoon’s LIVE broadcast from MOSCOW starts with the 1300-1440GMT Test Period, carried on IS-1002 direct from Moscow, and rebroadcast to E5Wa. WALK_IN is at 1440 and the Introduction is at 1500GMT. The performance should end around 1725BST

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Royal Opera House “A Winter’s Tale” ENCORE 4th March

Posted on March 4, 2018 by satfacts

This afternoon’s satellite ENCORE starts at 1300GMT with a 60′ Test period. The feed is on IS-1002 only. The Countdown/walk-in is at 1340GMT and the Introduction is at 1400GMT. The broadcast will finish at 1715GMT

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Royal Opera House “A Winter’s Tale” 28th February

Posted on February 28, 2018 by satfacts

UPDATE@1805GMT. The feed is established and stable on both satellites. The Test period ahead of tonight’s broadcast is at 1000GMT. There is a 60′ Test on E5Wa and IS-1002. from 1100-1145GMT the feed on IS-1002 continues for ROH internal testing … Continue reading →

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ROYAL OPERA HOUSE “Carmen” Test 27th February

Posted on February 27, 2018 by satfacts

The Test for next week’s CARMEN (not to be confused with tomorrow’s “Winter’s Tale”) is now available on IS-1002 and E5Wa. Note that the IS-1002 frequency for Carmen is different to that “Winter’s Tale” The Test is available up to … Continue reading →

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Pathé Live Presents THE BOLSHOI BALLET “The Flames of Paris” Test 27th February

Posted on February 27, 2018 by satfacts

The Test for this Sunday’s broadcast is today. There is 60′ on E5Wa at 0830-0930GMT followed by an hour on IS-1002 from 0930-1030GMT

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MET OPERA “La Boheme” 24th February

Posted on February 24, 2018 by satfacts

UPDATE:1735GMT. We have just spotted a rogue spike on the German-subs feed. This is NOT from the Met and the satellite operator is aware. The Test for this evening’s “La Boheme” begins at 1600GMT with 2 feeds on IS-1002 (one … Continue reading →

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Royal Opera House “A Winter’s Tale” TEST 21st February

Posted on February 21, 2018 by satfacts

The Test for next week’s broadcast is for 60′ duration at 1100GMT/1200CET with the feed carried on IS-1002 and E5Wa.  

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MET OPERA “La Boheme” TEST 19th February

Posted on February 19, 2018 by satfacts

The Test for this weekend’s “La Boheme” begins at 0930CET with a 30′ test on E5Wa. This has 2x services in the mux: one with burnt-in French subtitles and the other with all languages embedded foor self-selection. This is followed … Continue reading →

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RSC “Twelfth Night” 14th February Test & Broadcast

Posted on February 14, 2018 by satfacts

RSC “Twelfth Night” Test & Broadcast 14th February. The test is at 1730 GMT/1830 CET with content from 1845 GMT/1945 CET. The feed is on IS 10-02.  

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RSC “Twelfth Night” 13th February TEST

Posted on February 13, 2018 by satfacts

The Test for tomorrow’s broadcast is at 1100GMT/1200CET and is for 60′. The feed is carried on IS-1002.

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