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RSC – The Tempest TX

Posted on January 11, 2017 by satfacts

Services ceased at 22:00GMT – Clean & stable TX Content concludes at 21:58GMT Extra power added to TX at 19:20GMT to assist those with weather difficulties Both services established & stable at 17:25GMT The tuning period will begin at 17:30GMT … Continue reading →

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ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY “The Tempest” Test 10th January

Posted on January 10, 2017 by satfacts

Good morning and Welcome to the 1st RSC broadcast of 2017. The Test on IS-1002 and IS-905 begins at 1100GMT/UK (1200CET/W.Europe) and is for 60′. Further details will follow above once the feed is established

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Met Opera “NABUCCO” 7th January

Posted on January 7, 2017 by satfacts

UPDATE @ 16:28GMT The feed is now up and stable on all paths. Subtitles all present. Welcome to the 1st broadcast of 2017: Verdi’s NABUCCO. The Test period starts at 1630GMT/1730CET with feeds on IS1002, IS905 and E5Wa. The Countdown … Continue reading →

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MET Opera Test – 3rd January 2017

Posted on January 3, 2017 by satfacts

The 30′ Test on E5Wa is at 08:30GMT/09:30CET. (On air at 08:25GMT) Service ceased at 09:00GMT The Test-feed on IS-1002 is at 0930GMT/1030CET. (On air at 09:25GMT) Service ceased at 10:00GMT

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NT Live – No Man’s Land – TX

Posted on December 15, 2016 by satfacts

The tuning period is due to start at 17:00GMT (UK) or 18:00CET (Europe) All services established & stable at 16:55GMT 21:46GMT  Content concludes 21:46GMT Services ceased.  Clean & Stable TX  

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NT Live: “No Man’s Land” Test 14th December

Posted on December 14, 2016 by satfacts

The Test on IS-1002 and IS-905 will be live 1100-1200GMT There are embedded English, Swedish and Russian subtitles. These must NOT be used in English-speaking territories.

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ROYAL OPERA HOUSE “Nutcracker” Encore 11th December

Posted on December 11, 2016 by satfacts

Good Afternoon. The Encore Test is now on IS-1002 and IS-905 The Countdown clock/Walk-In starts at 13:40GMT and Darcey’s introduction starts at 14:00GMT.  

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MET OPERA “L’Amour de Loin” 10th December

Posted on December 10, 2016 by satfacts

UPDATE@1646: The German burnt-in service on IS-1002 is now active UPDATE@1644: The E5Wa service is now up with the 2x burnt-in services. UPDATE@16:35. There are few delays in establishing IS1002/German and E5Wa. Please allow the 10′ grace as requested in … Continue reading →

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MET OPERA Test 5th December

Posted on December 5, 2016 by satfacts

The 30′ Test on E5Wa is at 08:30GMT/09:30CET. The feed is different to previously described in the mail-out There will be 2 services: 1 with burnt-in French subtitles and the other feed is with all subtitles embedded for self-selection. This … Continue reading →

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ROYAL OPERA HOUSE “Nutcracker” Test 1st December

Posted on December 1, 2016 by satfacts

Today’s Test starts at 1100GMT/1200CET for 60′. The Test is available on IS-1002, IS-905 and E5Wa.

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