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A satellite minidish. This is a list of the free-to-air channels that are currently available via satellite from SES Astra satellites (Astra 2E/2F/2G) at orbital position 28.2 °E, serving Ireland and the United Kingdom. Sky and Freesat use these satellites to deliver their channels. If one was to change providers between Sky and Freesat, one ...
Hot Bird (also styled Hotbird [1]) is a group of satellites operated by Eutelsat, located at 13°E over the equator (orbital position) and with a transmitting footprint over Asia, Europe, North Africa, Americas and the Middle East. Only digital radio and television channels are transmitted by the Hot Bird constellation, both free-to-air and ...
Eutelsat 33E (Hot Bird 10/Atlantic Bird 4A/Hot Bird 13D/Eutelsat 3C) 2009-008B Ariane 5 ECA: Europe, South-West Asia 12 February 2009 Formerly Hot Bird 10 and Atlantic Bird 4A [44] Eutelsat 36A (Eutelsat W4/Eutelsat 70C) 2000-028A 36°E: Atlas IIIA: Africa, Russia 24 May 2000 Formerly named Eutelsat W4 until March 2012. Eutelsat 36B (Eutelsat ...
AB Sat is a package of digital terrestrial television channels (encrypted with Viaccess and Mediaguard) offered by the satellite companies Hot Bird and Astra and marketed in France, Belgium, Switzerland and Germany. The channels are all (or partly) run by the cable operators and certain networks ADSL.
NHK World-Japan's free-to-air broadcasts have been available in HD by satellite since then. NHK World-Japan HD currently broadcasts from Intelsat 19 166°E, 68.5°E, Astra 19.2°E , Hot Bird 13°E, 58°W, to SES-3 103°W. [ 5 ]
European countries have a tradition of most television services being free-to-air. Germany, in particular, receives in excess of 100 digital satellite TV channels free-to-air. Approximately half of the television channels on SES Astra's 19.2° east and 28.2° east satellite positions, and Eutelsat's Hot Bird (13° east) are free-to-air.
The first programmes were on a single Hot Bird satellite channel, with one female presenter taking calls in a studio in the Netherlands. According to Liveshow-tv.com, the studio was moved from the Netherlands to Bratislava, Slovakia, on 4 August 2004. [2] In July 2005, SexySat began broadcasting on the Astra 1H satellite, available in Germany.
Eutelsat 8 West C, known as Hot Bird 6 prior to 2012 and Hot Bird 13A from 2012 to 2013, is a geostationary communications satellite. Operated by Eutelsat , it provides direct-to-home (DTH) broadcasting services from geostationary orbit .