ROYAL OPERA HOUSE: Andrea Chénier 29th January

Posted on January 29, 2015 by satfacts

The test on all satellites is due to start at 1100GMT/1200CET.

Any common issues concerning the satellite feed will be reported here.

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MET OPERA Test 26th January

Posted on January 26, 2015 by satfacts

Hello again.

The Test on E5Wa starts at 0830GMT/0930CET and lasts for 30′

There is then a Test on IS-1002 at 0930GMT/1030CET, again for 30′ and the feed has all the embedded subtitles.

I am sure all will go very smoothly for any of you who are bothering to Test.

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BOLSHOI BALLET: Swan Lake

Posted on January 25, 2015 by satfacts

Good afternoon.

The Test period for “Swan Lake” starts at 1300GMT/1400CET

Trailers and pre-show starts at 14:40GMT and the ballet opening is at 1500GMT

We hope you have a successful transmission today.

(Any problems common to the broadcast will be reported here)

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NT Live – Treasure Island – TX

Posted on January 22, 2015 by satfacts

Services ceased at 21:21GMT – clean & stable TX
Content concludes 21:19GMT
One or two people on Fortecs having problems.  Suggest delete all channels then reboot. Then tune again.
Both services established & stable at 16:54GMT
The tuning period begins at 17:00GMT/18:00CET
Online clock here

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ROH – Andrea Chenier – Test 22.1.15

Posted on January 22, 2015 by satfacts

Services ceased at 12:00GMT
All services established & stable at 10:56GMT

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NT Live – Treasure Island test

Posted on January 21, 2015 by satfacts

Service ceased at 12:00GMT
Service established & stable 10:48GMT
A reminder that this will be an embedded subtitle transmission
The test transmission will begin at 11:00GMT/12:00CET
Online clock here

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Bolshoi – Swan Lake TX test

Posted on January 20, 2015 by satfacts

Services ceased at 10:00GMT
All services established & stable by 09:02GMT
The test transmission will begin at 09:00GMT/10:00CET
Online clock here

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Met Opera – Merry Widow – TX

Posted on January 17, 2015 by satfacts

Services ceased at 21:05GMT – Clean & stable transmission
Content concludes at 21:00GMT
IS905 up at 16:06GMT – All services now established & stable
Eu5Wa up at 16:05GMT
IS10-02 German up at 16:04GMT
IS10-02 Embedded subs up at 16:02GMT
Still awaiting pictures at 16:00GMT
The tuning period will commence at 16:00GMT/17:00CET

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MET OPERA: “The Merry Widow” Test 12th January

Posted on January 12, 2015 by satfacts

Good Morning.

Today, we are Testing for this Saturday’s Met Opera.

There is a 30′ minute test on E5Wa at 0830GMT/0930CET with 2 feed (1x Spanish and 1x French burnt-in subtitles.

At 0930GMT/1030CET the Test on IS1–2 will be for 30′. This has all 8 languages as embedded subtitles.

Good luck during this rather wild weather!

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Berlin Philharmonic – TX

Posted on December 31, 2014 by satfacts

Services ceased at 18:07GMT
Content concludes at 18:03GMT
Programme content due at 16:25GMT
All services established & stable at 16:15GMT
The tuning period will begin at 16:15GMT/17:15CET

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