Category Archives: Met Opera

MET OPERA “Marnie” Test 5th November

Posted on November 5, 2018 by satfacts

The Test ahead of this next Saturday’s broadcast is 0930-1000CET on E5Wa and 0930-1000GMT on E5Wa. I am sure you all know that it is embedded-only subtitles!  

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MET OPERA “La Fanciulla del West” 27th Oct

Posted on October 27, 2018 by satfacts

UPDATE@21:11BST There was a brief hit on the feeds from New York The Test period on IS-1002 and E5Wa starts at 1630BST/1730CEST with the main content at 1755BST. All subtitles are embedded and your choice of language to be selected.

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MET OPERA “La Fanciulla del West” Test 22nd Oct

Posted on October 22, 2018 by satfacts

The Test ahead of this weekend’s broadcast is at these times: E5Wa: 0930-1000CEST (0730-0800GMT) IS-1002: 0930-1000BST (0830-0900GMT) The content is the usual Test-loop with all subtitles embedded.

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MET OPERA “Samson and Dalila” 20th October

Posted on October 20, 2018 by satfacts

UPDATE@1630BST: The feed is now available on both IS-1002 and E5Wa The Test period for today’s broadcast starts from 1630BST/1730CEST, with the content commencing at 1755BST/1855CEST.

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MET OPERA “Samson and Delila” Test 15th October

Posted on October 15, 2018 by satfacts

The routine Test for this Saturday’s broadcast is as follows: E5Wa: 0730-0800GMT (0930-1000CEST) IS-1002: 0830-0900GMT (0930-1000BST / 1030-1100CEST)

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MET OPERA “Aida” 6th October 2018

Posted on October 6, 2018 by satfacts

UPDATE19:23BST: More hits and switched to reserve again UPDATE@19:01BST When the clock reaches 10′:00″ we will switch back to the fibre path. UPDATE@18:56BST During the Intermission we will have to go back to fibre to avoid the solar-out. I will come … Continue reading →

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Met Opera “AIDA” Test 1st October

Posted on October 1, 2018 by satfacts

The Test for this Season’s 1st broadcast (“Aida”) is at 0930CEST on E5Wa and an hour later at 0930BST on IS-1002. Each Test is for 30′. As with the Pre-Tests, this Season is broadcast with MPEG-4 coding and will all … Continue reading →

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MET OPERA Full-path Test from Times Sq NYC 24th September

Posted on September 24, 2018 by satfacts

The 60′ Test on E5Wa and on IS-002 starts at 1700BST/1800CEST. This is to confirm the arrangements for MPEG-4 coding and DVB-embedded subtitles. Contact your local Helpline for advice.

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MET OPERA Pre-Season Test Monday 10th September

Posted on September 10, 2018 by satfacts

Good Morning. The Pre-Season Test is now live on IS-1002 and E5Wa. It runs to 0930GMT/1030BST/1130CEST. There is just one service on each satellite. The feed is now MPEG-4 and all subtitles are DVB-embedded. i.e. they must be selected locally.

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Metropolitan Opera “Cendrillon” 28th April

Posted on April 28, 2018 by satfacts

The Test period ahead of today’s broadcast starts at 16:30BST / 1730CEST. The feed is available on IS-1002 (An International/All-subs feed and a German-subs feed) and on E5Wa (A 2-service mux: a French-subs service and international all-subs service)

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