ROYAL OPERA HOUSE “The Sleeping Beauty” 24th May 2023

Posted on May 24, 2023 by satfacts

Sunday 28th May The satellite feed ahead of this afternoon’s Encore broadcast is now (1300BST) live. The Schedule for the broadcast is:

13:00 BST / 14:00 CEST SATELLITE LIVE – TEST TAPE
13:40 BST / 14:40 CEST ROH IMAGE WITH COUNTDOWN CLOCK & LOW LEVEL 5.1 AUDIO
14:00 BST / 15:00 CEST START OF RELAY
14:00 BST / 15:00 CEST INTRODUCTION DARCEY BUSSEL & PETROC TRELAWNEY
14:02 BST / 15:02 CEST PROMOTIONAL CONTENT
14:05 BST / 15:05 CEST PRE-SHOW INTERVIEW WITH KEVIN O’HARE
14:10 BST / 15:10 CEST INTRODUCTORY FILM
14:17 BST / 15:17 CEST THE SLEEPING BEAUTY – PROLOGUE
14:51 BST / 15:51 CEST CINEMA INTERVAL I COUNTDOWN
15:01 BST / 16:01 CEST INTERVIEW WITH MONICA MASON
15:12 BST / 16:12 CEST ACT I OF THE SLEEPING BEAUTY
15:44 BST / 16:44 CEST CINEMA INTERVAL II COUNTDOWN
15:53 BST / 16:53 CEST INTERVIEW WITH JONATHAN LO
16:04 BST / 17:04 CEST ACTS II & III OF THE SLEEPING BEAUTY
17:14 BST / 18:14 CEST CURTAIN CALLS
THE SATELLITE RELAY WILL END AT APPROXIMATELY 17:30 BST / 18:30 CEST

Wednesday 24th May The Test ahead of this evening’s broadcast is at 1000-1100BST (1100-1200CEST). This is a ballet and subtitles are not needed for English-speaking takers

Update at 1034BST Apologies for the extended period without a signal. This was due to an issue at the uplinking teleport. We are hopefully that everything is now resolved. PLEASE NOTE: the feed is restablished at 1800BST/1900CEST and NOT as published by the ROH

UPDATE at 1740BST.The feed is now reastablished ahead of this evenings broadcast

The Test ahead of next week’s broadcast (on 24th May) is today, 17th May at 1100-1200BST (1200-1300CEST).

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TxT “Sweet Mirage in LA” 28th May 2023

Posted on May 23, 2023 by satfacts

The Test ahead of Sundays broadcast is today (Tuesday 23rd May) at 1000BST/1100CEST. It is for 60′ duration. The satellite channel name to look for when tuned is “TxT” (this will be different for those on a managed service).

Please note this is a STEREO transmission but the test loop is derived from a Dolby 5.1 source: therefore there will be visual elements of channel idents that do not match the audio.

FRIDAY 26th May: There is an additional opportunity to test this morning 1000-1100BSt / 1100-1200CEST. All tuning details remain unchanged. Here attached are the details of the Running Order for Sunday

0528TXT_RunDown_EuroDownload

Sunday 28th May The feed ahead of tonight’s broadcast is now (17:54 BST / 1854CEST ) available. The schedule for the broadcast is published above.

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MET OPERA “Don Giovanni” 20th May 2023

Posted on May 15, 2023 by satfacts

Saturday 20th @ 1620bst/1720cest The feed is now live on IS-1002. Availability via your managed-service provider may differ.

Update @1645BST. There are known issues with subtitles for Spain, Italy, Sweden, France and Portugal. The team in NY are aware and are attempting to resolve.

Update @1657BST. The subtitle issue has been resolved. Apologies for the inconvenience

The Test ahead of this Saturday’s (20th May) broadcast is today Monday 15th at 0930-1000BST (1030-11100CEST).

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EUROVISION SONG CONTEST: 13th May

Posted on May 12, 2023 by satfacts

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Saturday 1845BST: The feed is now re-established ahead of tonight’s Eurovision Grand Final.

18:45 Test Material, 19:15 Walk-In period for audience, 19:30 Pre-show material, 19:56 Countdown cards, 20:00 Live Grand Final

SATURDAY 13th: The feed is now being established and should be stable by 1100BST. The test period rundown is:

30 mins –  Semi Final 2 footage
10 mins – CinemaLive Test Loop
20 mins – Semi Final footage

The 2nd Test ahead of tomorrow’s broadcast is at 0900-0945BST today Friday 12th. All usual support should be in place. This is the content to expect this morning:

10 mins –  CinemaLive test loop

10 mins   –  Eurovision Semi Final 1 recorded 9/5

10 mins   –  CinemaLive test loop

15 mins   –  Eurovision Semi Final 1 recorded 9/5

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ROGER WATERS “This Is Not A Drill” 25th May

Posted on May 11, 2023 by satfacts

Wednesday 17th May There is a 2nd set of Tests today. This begins at 0800GMT with a feed out to all Australian cinemas. UK/Europe follows at 0900GMT (1000BST/1100CEST) for 60′ duration. USA/Canada/LATAM follows at 1600GMT

Ahead of Trafalgar Releasing’s presentation of this event on 25th, there is a global test today 11th May. UK/Europe/Australia will be at 0900-1000GMT. Later this afternoon there will be a USA/Canada/LATAM test at 1600-1700GMT.

All usual in-house support should be available to you. Please follow all instructions provided from Trafalgar Relasing concerning the post-test reporting.

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MET OPERA “Champion” 29th April 2023

Posted on April 24, 2023 by satfacts

Saturday 29th April. The feed is now available for testing aheads of tonight’s “Champion” starting at 1755BST/1855CEST. NB! The Test material is new this week. Please note that during the swirling/cloud/eclipe scene the audio is intentionally pink-noise.

The Test ahead of this Saturday’s (29th April) broadcast is today Monday 24th at 0930-1000BST (1030-11100CEST). NOTE Change in Frequency to previous Met Opera

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ROYAL OPERA HOUSE “The Marriage Of Figaro” 27th April 2023

Posted on April 20, 2023 by satfacts

Sunday 30th April The test feed ahead of this afternoon’s Encore is now available. The main content begins at 1400BST

Thursday 27th April The Test ahead of tonight’s broadcast is at 1000BST/1100CEST and is for 60′ duration

UPDATE at 1715BST. The feed is now live again ahaead of this evenings broadcast

The Test ahead of next week’s broadcast (on 27th April) is today, 20th April at 1100-1200BST (1200-1300CEST).

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MET OPERA “Der Rosenkavalier” 15th April 2023

Posted on April 10, 2023 by satfacts

Saturday 15th April 1531BST: the feed is now available on satellite from NY

UPDATE@1938BST/2038CEST. There were a number of drops of the feed. Apologies

UPDATE@1957BST/2057CEST. The Met have identified a fault and will need to reboot the feed again at the next interval/intermission. This will be soon after 2003BST

UPDATE@2025BST/2125CEST: The was another hit on the feed.

The Tests ahead of this Saturday’s (15th April) broadcast are on Monday 10th and Tuesday 11th April at 0930-1000BST (1030-11100CEST). NOTE Change in Frequency to previous Met Opera

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ROYAL OPERA HOUSE “Cinderella” 12th April

Posted on April 5, 2023 by satfacts

SUNDAY 16th April: The feed is now available ahead of this afternoon’s Encore transmission. The main content starts at 1400BST

UPDATE at 1730BST : Please be advised that the satellite test tape for tonight’s relay of Cinderella will begin at 18:00 BST as per the Satellite Parameters, and not at 17:30 BST as shown on the Running Order.

Apologies for any confusion and inconvenience caused.

Wednesday 12th: The Test feed ahead of tonight’s briadcast is now available. It is there until 1100BST/1200CEST. A further 45′ of satellite broadcast follows but is not part of the cinema test: it is for internal ROH use.

The Test ahead of next week’s broadcast (on 12th April) is today, 5th April at 1100-1200BST (1200-1300CEST).

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MET OPERA “Falstaff” 1st April 2023

Posted on March 27, 2023 by satfacts

UPDATE @ 1945BST: There was a momentary loss of service on IS-1002

SATURDAY 1st April. The feed went live at 1455GMT. All subtitles are present. The main production content commences at 1725BST/1825CEST

The Test ahead of this Saturday’s broadcast is today, 27th March 0925-0955BST (1025-1055CEST). NOTE slightly EARLIER TIME

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