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TVP launches FTA platform on ASTRA
The public Polish television Telewizja Polska SA (TVP) launched a free-to-air platform on ASTRA on 15th September 2009. TVP has therefore extended its satellite capacity contracts for the use of two transponders at ASTRA’s main orbital position 19.2 degrees East. TVP has been using this capacity since 2005. TVP is the largest public TV broadcaster in Central and Eastern Europe. ››
Amazonas 2 satellite is integrated for launch
Ariane 5’s payload fairing is hoisted into position for installation over Amazonas 2 in the satellite staging area of the Spaceport’s Final Assembly Building. Final payload integration is underway for Arianespace’s fifth Ariane 5 mission of 2009, with the Amazonas 2 telecommunications satellite now encapsulated in its payload fairing. ››
Animal Planet HD in CYFRA+
On 16th of September 2009, subscribers of the satellite platform CYFRA+ have gained an access to Animal Planet HD. Until 11th of November channel can be viewed by all subscribers of the platform with has at least one HD option activated. This is the ninth high-definition channel available in CYFRA+, other ones include: CANAL+ Film HD, CANAL+ Sport HD, National Geographic Channel HD, HBO HD, Filmbox HD, MTVNHD, Eurosport HD and Eurosport 2 HD. ››
BBC Entertainment in digital ASTER
- 2010-02-05 16:27:41 / Rafal Tomasiak
- last update: 2010-02-09 15:49:58
- source: BBC
BBC Worldwide Channels announced that BBC Entertainment will appear in BasicPlus package of ASTER cable network in Warsaw, Cracow and Zielona Gora on 10th of February 2010. Basci Plus package is available for 80,000 subscribers. BBC Entertainment will be still available in analogue Basic package.
BBC Entertainment appeared on the Polish market in 2007. Channel offers the best comedies, series and entertainment programmes of BBC and independent British producers.
