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Ed Sheeran. Austra lian test Optus D2. 15th October

Service ceased at 21;30GMT / 08:30 AEDT Service on air and stable 21:48GMT / 07:48AEDT

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NT Live – “Hamlet” Test 14th October

Services ceased at 11:00GMT Russian subs now functional at 10:08GMT IS905 service stable following power increased at 10:02GMT Service established & stable at 09:52GMT – No Russian subs currently. The test period will begin at 10:00GMT / 11:00BST (UK) / … Continue reading

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Ed Sheeran test for Mexico

Service ceased at 15:00GMT IS805 established at 13:53GMT

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Ed Sheeran: TX test

Services ceased at 11:00GMT Full Dolby 5.1 to line at 10:12GMT Incorrect test material currently to line. Only Dolby 2.0 – Correct material soon. All services established & stable at 10:02GMT The test period will begin at 10:00GMT / 11:00BST … Continue reading

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MET OPERA: “Otello” Test 12th October

The 30′ Test on E5Wa starts at 0730GMT/0930CEST. This will have 2 services: 1 each of burnt-in French and Spanish subtitles This is followed by a 30′ Test at 0830GMT/0930BST on IS1002. This will have all languages of subtitles embedded … Continue reading

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BOLSHOI BALLET: 11th October “GISELLE” broadcast

Here is the Schedule for the rest of the afternoon: 1540UK/1640CEST: Backstage shots 16:00UK/17:00CEST: Intro and Part-1 17:00UK/18:00CEST: Interval 17:30UK/18:30CEST: Part-2 18:28UK/19:28CESt: Approx off-air UPDATE: 14:04GMT. The feed is now up and stable on all 3 satellites. Sorry for the … Continue reading

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BOLSHOI BALLET: Test 6th October

0730GMT: The 60′ Test on E5Wa is now  up and stable. The Service ID is “Pathé Live Test”. The Test on IS1002 and IS-905 follows at 1000GMT

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ROYAL OPERA HOUSE “Figaro” 5th October

The feeds were all live at 1730BST/1830CEST but currently there are NO SUBTITLES. The ROH are attempting a fix.

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MET OPERA: Il Trovatore

UPDATE 1910GMT: There was a major disturbance on the feed from New York UPDATE 1834GMT: Picture and audio disturbances acan be seen in-coming from NY UPDATE @18:36GMT The audio issue was fixed in the NY OB facility at ~17:14GMT. (This … Continue reading

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THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING ERNEST: Test 2nd October

UPDATE: The feeds are now up and stable. The content is the Arqiva “Digital Cinema Delivered” Test loop The Test for this starts at 1000BST/1100CEST and lasts for 60′ on IS-1002 and IS-905 It is 1080/50 with AC3/DD audio Appropriate … Continue reading

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