Arabsat

Sky News Arabia launches across the Arab World

Mon, 2012-05-07 09:44 - By  
 
On Sunday at 8pm(UAE time)Sky News Arabia, the multi-platform 24-hour Arabic rolling news channel, broadcast for the first time to over 50 million homes across the Middle East and North Africa.

Cabsat 2012 signals success to the industry

Sat, 2012-05-05 22:40 - By  
 
The 18th edition of Cabsat, the Middle East's premier exhibition for digital media, broadcasting and satellite industries, concluded with exhibitors securing solid business leads and reporting greater market interest, according to organiser Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC).

Zee Aflam now also available on Arabsat at 12111 MHz

Thu, 2012-03-08 11:30 - By  

Zee Aflam, the first Pan-Arab 24-hour free-to-air Bollywood film channel dedicated to Arabic audiences available through Nilesat, has extended its reach to audiences by now being available also on Arabsat, at the frequency 12111 MHz.

Arabsat blames Iran over Al Jazeera signal jamming

Wed, 2012-01-11 07:55 - By  

According to the regional satellite operator Arabsat, signals from the Qatar-based news channel Al Jazeera were being blocked by Iran. "Al Jazeera is affected...from two different locations in Iran," Arabsat said in a statement. Arabsat, which is based in Saudi Arabia, said it initiated an investigation following a request from Al Jazeera.  Al Jazeera in now available on Arabsat on a new frequency, after what the broadcaster described as  "continued interference".


Al Jazeera announces new Arabsat satellite frequency‎

Mon, 2012-01-09 18:55 - By  

Al Jazeera has announced a new frequency on Arabsat after "continued interferences to its satellite transmissions". The network has said it has experiencing transmission disruptions for the past 12 months. "These sustained interferences have been an attempt to disrupt the network's broadcasts across the Middle East and North Africa," said Saeed Bawazir, director of technology at the Al Jazeera Network. Viewers in the Middle East have to tune into Arabsat 11334V to watch the channel's news broadcasting.


Arabsat launches Al Jazeera's dedicated 'Sports News Channel'

Wed, 2011-11-09 13:06 - By  
The Arab Satellite Communications Organization, Arabsat, has announced the launch of the new dedicated sports news channel, Al Jazeera Sports News, coinciding with the 15th anniversary of Al Jazeera. The new sports news channel will broadcast hourly news bulletins and 20 sports news programmes, and will cover all major international sports tournaments and events.

Astrium successfully delivers Arabsat-5C satellite in orbit

Mon, 2011-10-31 07:27 - By  
The Arabsat-5C satellite has been handed over to Arabsat by Astrium as part of the in-orbit delivery contract.

Arabsat launches DTH satellite bouquet from Morroco

Sun, 2011-07-10 10:54 - By  

Arabsat has announced the launched of a DTH satellite bouquet of channels from Morrocco on BADR-4. The new package, which comprises eight TV channels and six radio stations, will be available in the Middle-East, North Africa and most of Europe.


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