BBC World News HD to Launch on 5 august

[solly]

BBC World News begins on 5 August 2013 for the Middle East in the distribution of high definition ( HDTV ). The station will be distributed via satellite companies Arabsat.

 

[remlap]

Nice to see, I am hoping for Badr 4 then.

 

[timo_w2s]

It odd how they seem to be broadcasting in HD to areas other than Europe.

 

[Lazarus]

Thread Title amended from "BBC News" to "BBC World News": Don't want to confuse people, as BBC News is also going HD on 28E soon.

 

[adonis1]

Good news Solly art1

 

[adonis1]

Nice to see, I am hoping for Badr 4 then.

ARABSAT Badr6
Frequency: 11,785 MHz (vertical)
QPSK, Symbol Rate: 27.5MSymb/s, FEC: 3/4
http://www.broadcastprome.com/news/bbc-world-news-to-launch-hd-channel-on-arabsat-for-middle-east/
(thanks to sotos)

 

[remlap]

That's a shame.

 

[solly]

it be on badr 6 bbc news hd