Released: March 30, 2014, 20:14 Yesterday | Author: editor
Completion of technical tests and start of commercial operation of the satellite Express AT1 at the orbital position 56 ° E is scheduled for the 16th April 2014. In this day capacity will begin to use the new satellite operators paid NTV Plus and Tricolor TV.
Konstantin Kocarev, CTO of Nacionalnaja spustinovaja kompanij, which operates a platform Tricolor TV , said that the company leased the satellite Express AT1 total of 10 transponders, which will cover the Siberian region. Satellite Express AT1 operator can reach up to 7 million potential clients.
According to the technical director of NTV Plus Oleg Kolesnikova the company rented for a total of 5 new satellite transponders.
Representatives of both Russian platforms have not been able to approach the composition of the programming and pricing of the new satellite.
Quality of service from Express AT1 be for both platforms similar to the satellites Eutelsat 36A and Eutelsat 36B ( 36 ° E ), where both DTH services provide programs to viewers in the western part of Russia.
Source: tele-sat.info, telespustnik.ru.....
