Screenshots from August 2006
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01/08/06: at 0700 CET, indie music channel from Britain, VH2, has been replaced
by a new channel called MTV Flux.
Currently the channel is just testing, or as they say "VH2 is in Flux",
and will be officially launched on the 6th of September.
On Astra 2, 28° east,
11895 V 27500 2/3
id: VH2
provider: BSkyB
framesize: 544 x 576
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01/08/06: test channel "Service 3" is from today
the new frequency for MTV Germany
on Astra, 19°.2 east
11973 V 27500 3/4
id: MTV Germany
provider: MTV Networks
framesize: 544 x 576
Service name was initially "MTV Central", just like on the old frequency over the past,
and was changed to "MTV Germany" during the current day.
It will stop broadcasting on the old frequency, 11739 V, towards the end of August,
but it has already been renamed "Service 3", instead of "MTV Central".
 
Asia Business TV
id: ASIA BUSINESS TV
framesize: 704 x 576
Aghani TV
id: AGHANI TV
framesize: 704 x 576
Decision Maker TV
id: DECISION MAKER TV
framesize: 704 x 576
Nojoom 4
id: NOJOOM 4
framesize: 704 x 576
01/08/06: 4 new channels on a new frequency
on Atlantic Bird 4, 7° west,
12341 V 27500 3/4
provider: SamaCom
 
01/08/06: infocard from DMax,
on Astra, 19°.2 east
12246 H 27500 3/4
id: DMAX
provider: BetaDigital
framesize: 720 x 576
Channel will launch on the 1st of September.
 
01/08/06: testcard from Fucino,
on HotBird, 13° east
12111 V 27500 3/4
id: HB8 Launch
provider: Telespazio
network: TELESPAZIO NETWORK
framesize: 528 x 576
On this channel, it will be possible
to watch the launch of HotBird 8
on the 4th of August.
 
02/08/06: infocard from D Spor from Turkey,
the launch of new 'D' channels continues,
on Türksat, 42° east
12652 H 22500 5/6
id: D SPOR
provider: DOGAN TV
network: STAR
framesize: 720 x 576
02/08/06: infocard from Medi1Sat from Morocco,
on HotBird, 13° east
12673 V 27500 3/4
id: Medi1SAT
provider: PRVDR
framesize: 480 x 576
 
 
03/08/06: testcard from Panorama,
on Atlantic Bird 4, 7° west
12360 H 27500 3/4
id: PANORAMA
provider: NILESAT
network: Nilesat 101
framesize: 720 x 576
03/08/06: tests from Al Majd 9,
on Atlantic Bird 4, 7° west
12360 H 27500 3/4
id: ALMAJD9
provider: NILESAT
network: Nilesat 101
framesize: 704 x 576
 
03/08/06: infocard from Al Saha,
on Atlantic Bird 4, 7° west
12360 H 27500 3/4
id: Al SAHA
provider: NILESAT
network: Nilesat 101
framesize: 720 x 576
06/08/06: a new music channel
from the UK, called Bubble Hits
is testing on Eurobird, 28°.5 east
12560 V 27500 2/3
id: 54111
provider: BSkyB
framesize: 544 x 576
Offical launch date is the 14th of August 2006.
 
07/08/06: tests from Al Alaan,
on Atlantic Bird 4, 7° west
12341 V 27500 3/4
id: ALAAN TV
provider: Samacom
framesize: 704 x 576
07/08/06: Istanbul TV has started,
on Türksat, 42° east
11996 V 26000 5/6
id: Istanbul TV
provider: TurkVision
network: TurkVision
framesize: 352 x 576
 
07/08/06: infocard from AssyriaSat,
on HotBird, 13° east
11585 V 27500 3/4
id: AssyriaSat
provider: GlobeCast
framesize: 480 x 576
08/08/06: promo from Al Danah,
on Atlantic Bird 4, 7° west
12360 H 27500 3/4
id: Al-Danah
provider: NILESAT
network: Nilesat 101
framesize: 720 x 576
 
11/08/06: promo from Sumo TV,
on Eurobird, 28°.5 east
11222 H 27500 2/3
id: Sumo TV
provider: BSkyB
framesize: 480 x 576
13/08/06: MTV European is now also available
on Sirius, 5° east
12679 H 7440 7/8
id: MTV BALTICS
framesize: 480 x 576
It will be replaced by new local versions of
MTV for the baltic region on the 4th of September.
 
16/08/06: Az TV from Azerbaijan is new
on HotBird, 13° east
12245 H 27500 3/4
id: AZ TV
provider: GlobeCast
network: GCP/HB3N2
framesize: 544 x 576
16/08/06: AXN Italia has been replaced by AXN Deutschland,
on Eurobird, 28°.5 east
11428 H 22000 5/6
id: AXN Satellite
provider: Inmedia
network: Inmedia Eurobird
framesize: 544 x 576
Only english soundtrack is available.
 
16/08/06: infocard from BluCom,
on Astra, 19° east
12246 V 27500 3/4
id: BLUCOM DEMOKANAL
provider: BetaDigital
framesize: 720 x 576
 
17/08/06: tests from Al Hur TV,
on Badr, 26° east
11013 H 27500 3/4
id: AL Hur TV
provider: ARABSAT
network: TUNIS
framesize: 704 x 576
17/08/06: promo from Al Hekmah TV,
on Badr, 26° east
11013 H 27500 3/4
id: Alhekmah TV
provider: ARABSAT
network: TUNIS
framesize: 704 x 576
 
17/08/06: interactive testcard from SitCom Uno,
on Atlantic Bird 1, 12°.5 west
12515 H 17455 3/4
id: SitcomUNO
provider: MBone
framesize: 720 x 576
The channel will start on the 18th of September.
 
17/08/06: Islam TV is now also available
on HotBird, 13° east
11585 V 27500 3/4
id: ISLAM TV
provider: BSkyB
framesize: 544 x 576
17/08/06: infocard from Al Madina,
on Atlantic Bird 2, 8° west
11010 H 27500 3/4
no id
 
on Badr, 26° east
11604 H 27500 3/4
11996 H 27500 3/4
no id
framesize: 544 x 576
 
17/08/06: Globecast has turned on a copy of
HotBird's Transponder 83 (12360 H)
on Atlantic Bird, 12°.5 west
11008 H 27500 3/4

update 19/08/06: package has left.
19/08/06: tests from Ritmo have
replaced the IMG Channel,
on Atlantic Bird 4, 7° west
12360 H 27500 3/4
id: IMG CH
provider: NILESAT
network: Nilesat 101
framesize: 720 x 576
 
21/08/06: Channel Punjab is testing
on Eurobird 1, 28°.5 east
12560 H 27500 2/3
id: 54057
provider: BSkyB
framesize: 720 x 576
23/08/06: TV Koper-Capodistria has started testing
on HotBird, 13° east
12303 V 27500 3/4
id: TV K-C
provider: RTV Slovenija
network: DVB Uplink Slovenia
framesize: 352 x 576
The channel will start its satellite transmissions
on the 1st of September 2006.
 
24/08/06: infocard from Al-Babeleyia,
on Atlantic Bird 4, 7° west
12399 H 27500 5/6
id: Babel TV
provider: NILESAT
network: Nilesat 101
framesize: 720 x 576
24/08/06: new frequency for Balkanmedia,
now on Eutelsat W2, 16° east
11267 H 2600 5/6
id: Balkanmedia 1
provider: RRSat
framesize: 480 x 576
 
24/08/06: Tempo TV from Turkey is testing
on Türksat, 42° east
11996 V 26000 5/6
id: Tempo TV
provider: TurkVision
network: TurkVision
framesize: 352 x 576
on Eurobird 3, 33° east
11107 H 1429 5/6
id: Tempo TV
provider: TurkVision
network: VULTURE
framesize: 352 x 576
 
24/08/06: Hipodrom TV is testing
on Türksat, 42° east
12652 H 22500 5/6
id: D HIPODROM
provider: DOGAN TV
network: STAR
framesize: 704 x 576
26/08/06: infocard from Dr.Dish TV,
on HotBird, 13° east
12360 H 27500 3/4
id: Dr Dish TV
provider: Overon
network: Globecast
framesize: 480 x 576
 
27/08/06: turkish Özlem TV is new,
on Türksat, 42° east
11874 V 3400 7/8
no id
network: PROFEN
framesize: 352 x 576
30/08/06: mp3shop.tv is new,
on HotBird, 13° east
11604 H 27500 5/6
id: mp3shop.tv
provider: Deutsche Telekom AG
network: Deutsche Telekom AG
framesize: 720 x 576
 
30/08/06: BBC Prime is temporarily in the clear
on HotBird, 13° east
11116 V 27500 3/4
id: BBC Prime
provider: Globecast UK
network: Globecast
framesize: 720 x 576
30/08/06: Galaxy TV Nepal is new
on HotBird, 13° east
10971 H 27500 3/4
id: Galaxy TV Nepal
provider: RRSat
network: RRSat Global Network
framesize: 480 x 576
 
30/08/06: infocard from Balkanmedia on its old frequency
on HotBird, 13° east
10971 H 27500 3/4
id: balkanemdia.tv
provider: RRSat
network: RRSat Global Network
framesize: 352 x 288
30/08/06: promo from Diva Futura Plus,
on HotBird, 13° east
12303 V 27500 3/4
id: Diva Futura Plus
provider: OiV Zagreb
network: DVB Uplink Slovenia
framesize: 352 x 576
 
31/08/06: DJ Music is testing
on Eurobird 2, 26° east
12519 V 27500 3/4
id: DJ Music
provider: ART
network: ART
framesize: 544 x 576
31/08/06: Al-Gaeza is testing
on Eurobird 2, 26° east
11013 H 27500 3/4
id: AL-Gaeza
provider: ARABSAT
network: TUNIS
framesize: 704 x 576
 
31/08/06: All Music has now an even lower framesize, going down from 480x576 to 352x288
Being of one of the 9 national networks in Italy, the channel is available on satellite, although quality is very low.
On its digital terrestrial package the channel is available in full stereo sound and a framesize of 704 x 576.
On HotBird, 13° east
12360 H 27500 3/4
id: ALL MUSIC
provider: Scopus Network Technologies
network: Globecast
framesize: 352 x 288
 

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