Screenshots from October 2004
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01/10/04: MCM Top is in the clear on Eutelsat W3A,
7° east, 11659 V 30000 3/4,
ident: MCM, provider: Digital Platform
02/10/04: infocard from TV Sri Lanka, on HotBird, 13° east, 11221 H 27500 3/4, ident: TV_SRI
02/10/04: test from M-Three, on Atlantic Bird 1, 12°.5 west, 11024 V 3255 1/2, ident: Auto 9MHz, provider: TEST M Three
The signal is also available on HotBird, 13° east, 11938 H 27500 3/4, ident: M-Three test, provider: Stellar DBS
02/10/04: Planeta TV from Bulgaria is now transmitted FTA, on Thor, 1° west, 12169 H 28000 7/8
02/10/04: Zee TV and Zee Cinema are temporarily in the clear on HotBird, 13° east, 12476 H 27500 3/4.
02/10/04: Alpha TV Punjabi is in the clear on HotBird,
13° east, 12476 H 27500 3/4.
04/10/04: WOM Europe Smart from Turkey has replaced Smart Tatil, on Eurasiasat 1, 42° east, 11852 V 4444 5/6.
05/10/04: Rai International for Asia is temporarily in the clear on HotBird, 13° east, 11380 V 4400 7/8,
ident: RAI International, provider: RAI
05/10/04: Markiza is in the clear on Eurobird 1, 28°.5 east, 12645 H 27500 3/4, ident: Markiza, provider: Slovak Link
07/10/04: two new channels on HotBird, 13° east, 11747 H 27500 3/4: Al Aqariya and Al Fayhaa.
08/10/04: testcard from Pink TV, on HotBird, 13° east,
11034 V 27500 3/4, ident: PINK TV
09/10/04: Rotana Tarab has started regular transmissions on Arabsat, 26° east, 11054 H 13000 3/4, 11623 V 27500 3/4 and on Nilesat, 7° west, 12130 V 27500 3/4.
09/10/04: tests on Europe*Star 1, 45° east, 11495 V 3254 7/8, ident: Pulse, provider: Telemedia
On the same frequency Tellytrack has encrypted its transmissions.
10/10/04: Rai International for Asia is in the clear again on HotBird, 13° east, 11380 V 4400 7/8,
ident: RAI International, provider: RAI
10/10/04: infocard from Türkshow, on EurasiaSat 1,
42° east, 12649 V 4444 5/6,
ident: TurkShow, provider: Profen
10/10/04: testcard from Anadolu Ajansi, on Eurasiasat 1,
42° east, 11966 V 4340 3/4, ident: ANADOLU AJANSI
11/10/04: infocard from Traumpartner TV, on Astra,
19° east, 12188 H 27500 3/4,
ident: Traumpartner TV, ident: RTL World
12/10/04: Zagros infocard on HotBird,
13° east, 11727 V 27500 3/4, ident: Zagros, provider: BT
12/10/04: promo from Showtime Network,
on Nilesat, 7° west, 11862 V 27500 3/4.
12/10/04: promo from Pink TV, new french gay tv,
starting on the 25th of October.
On HotBird, 13° east, 11034 V 27500 3/4.
14/10/04: feed for Mediaset from Grande Fratello (italian Big Brother), on Express 3A, 11° west, 11659 V 6400 3/4, ident: ITA-42, provider: Telespazio
15/10/04: Al Fagr is new on HotBird, 13° east, 12149 V 27500 3/4, ident: AlFagr, provider: AH-EDP
15/10/04: TVBS Europe is temporarily in the clear
on Astra, 19° east, 11778 V 27500 3/4,
ident: TVBS, provider: Chinese Channel LT
15/10/04: Dharma TV is new on HotBird, 13° east,
10949 V 27500 3/4,
ident: Dharma TV, provider: Globecast UK
15/10/04: Atomic TV Romania is back!
It suddenly disappeared at the end of June of this year, being replaced by another music channel, TV K Lumea.
Funny thing, TV K Lumea is still identified as ATOMIC TV,
and the website www.atomic.ro leads to TV K Lumea's website.
Atomic TV Romania, on Amos, 4° west, 11650 H 9260 3/4, ident: Atomic TV, provider: NOLL MEDIA
TV K Lumea, on Sirius, 5° east, 12697 V 14685 3/4, ident: ATOMIC TV, provider: RADIOTELECOM
15/10/04: Music Box Russia is testing on Sirius, 5° east,
11958 H 27500 3/4, ident: Test
At the moment no audio is available.
16/10/04: testcard from Sat Adriatico, on HotBird, 13° east,
11200 V 27500 5/6,
ident: Olisat, provider: T-Systems/MTI
20/10/04: promo from Shababiyah TV, on Nilesat,
7° west, 12015 V 27500 3/4.
20/10/04: testcard from Telefonica Madrid, on HotBird,
13° east, 11221 H 27500 3/4.
22/10/04: testcard on Astra, 19° east,
11973 V 27500 3/4, manual tuning.
A very small and almost unnoticeable logo
in the top-left corner of the screen says 'main concept'
23/10/04: tests from Smart have replaced Smart Travel,
on Eurasiasat 1, 42° east, 11852 V 4444 5/6,
ident: Smart Market, provider: Scopus Network Tec
The channel plays turkish music videos,
like this one from Tarkan.
23/10/04: tests from some arabic-speaking broadcaster,
on Eutelsat W1, 10989 H 3100 3/4,
ident: MBC3, provider: mbc
23/10/04: The Wrestling Channel Reloaded is new on Eurobird 1, 28°.5 east, 11623 H 27500 2/3,
ident: 50843, provider: BSkyB
23/10/04: testcard on Arabsat,
26° east, 11747 V 27500 3/4,
ident: Hannbal, provider: DEFAULT PROVIDER
26/10/04: Show TV is new on Türksat 1C, 42° east, 11068 V 4000 5/6,
ident: SHOW TV, provider: EKSEN
27/10/04: french-speaking TV channel from Luxembourg,
RTL9, is new on Astra 3A, 23°.5 east,
11472 V 27500 3/4,
ident: RTL9, provider: BCE
28/10/04: new czech channel 24.cz has started on
Eurobird 1, 28°.5 east, 12608 H 27500 3/4,
ident: 24.CZ, provider: Czech Link
and Astra, 19° east, 10832 H 22000 5/6,
ident: 24.CZ, provider: Czech Link
28/10/04: a testcard has appeared on Astra, 19° east,
12699 V 22000 5/6.
This frequency has been previously
used by MTV Networks, now on 11739 V.
29/10/04: infocard from Caccia e Pesca (launching on
the 6th of November), new channel for Sky Italia,
on HotBird, 13° east, 11843 V 27500 3/4, VPID 2489.
30/10/04: testcard from Piu' Sud, on HotBird, 13° east,
12673 V 27500 3/4, ident: piu' SUD, provider: Telespazio
30/10/04: Campania Sat, new on HotBird,
13° east, 12303 V 27500 3/4,
ident: NAPOLI MUSIC, provider: OiV Zagreb
30/10/04: TV5 Orient is now in the clear on
Eutelsat W3A, 7° east, 11283 V 27500 3/4,
30/10/04: testcard on HotBird, 13° east,
11179 H 27500 3/4,
ident: SICILIA CHANNEL, provider: Telespazio
31/10/04: MTV Central is using MTV Nordic's logo.
On Astra and HotBird.

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