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
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 purposes: it is NOT part of the official Cinema Test.
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 1200GMT
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
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 feed with all subs embedded and a 2nd feed with embedded German subtitles).
The E5Wa feed carries 2x services in a mux: one with burnt-in French subtitles and the other with all languages embedded for self-selection.
The main content begins at 17:25GMT
The Test for next week’s broadcast is for 60′ duration at 1100GMT/1200CET with the feed carried on IS-1002 and E5Wa.
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 at 0930GMT/UK with the IS-1002 30′ Test. this is a feed with all subtitles embedded.
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.
The Test for tomorrow’s broadcast is at 1100GMT/1200CET and is for 60′. The feed is carried on IS-1002.
UPDATE@1350GMT. There will be a brief disturbance/drop-out at ~14:34:17GMT. This is as broadcast on Wednesday night.
The Test period for this afternoon’s Encore-by-Satellite starts at 1300GMT/1400ET
The relay then commences at 1400GMT
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