Screenshots from October 2005
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01/10/05: Hilal TV from Turkey
is testing on EurasiaSat 1, 42° east,
11716 V 2222 3/4,
id: HILAL TV
provider: HILAL TEKNIK
framesize: 352 x 576
01/10/05: Audi Channel is new on Eurobird 1,
28°.5 east, 11259 V 27500 2/3,
id: Audi Channel
provider: BSkyB
network: BSkyB
framesize: 352 x 576
 
01/10/05: infocard from Baby TV,
on HotBird, 13° east,
10971 H 27500 3/4,
id: Baby TV
provider: RRSat
network: Site - 1
framesize: 544 x 576
01/10/05: The Hot Bird TV Awards Channel is new
on HotBird, 13° east, 12111 V 27500 3/4
id: Business Tv (HBA)
provider: Telespazio
network: TELESPAZIO NETWORK
framesize: 720 x 576
 
01/10/05: tests from Shopping TV from Turkey,
on Eurasiasat 1, 42° east,
12518 H 3125 3/4,
id: KANALTURK_01
provider: Service Provider
framesize: 352 x 576
01/10/05: testcard from APTN London,
on Eutelsat W1, 10° east,
10964 V 4167 3/4,
id: Service Name
provider: Service Provider
framesize: 544 x 576
 
01/10/05: infocard from Mediashopping,
on HotBird, 13° east,
11449 V 27500 2/3
id: Mediashopping
framesize: 352 x 576
02/10/05: testcard from Belgacom,
on Atlantic Bird 3, 5° west,
12585 H 30000 7/8,
id: BGC Contrib
framesize: 720 x 576
 
03/10/05: infocard from Salah Eldeen
On Nilesat, 7° west
11747 V 27500 3/4
id: Salah EL-Din
provider: NILESAT
network: Nilesat 101
framesize: 720 x 576
On Eutelsat W6, 21°.5 east
11489 V 2170 3/4
id: IHLAS KERKUK
provider: DMV
network: NDS - DSNG Codec
framesize: 352 x 576
03/10/05: infocard from Al Zwraa,
on Nilesat, 7° west,
11747 V 27500 3/4,
id: Al Zwraa
provider: NILESAT
network: Nilesat 101
framesize: 720 x 576
 
03/10/05: Mediashopping has started regular broadcasting.
On HotBird, 13° east,
11449 V 27500 2/3
id: Mediashopping
framesize: 352 x 576
On Atlantic Bird, 12°.5 west,
12541 V 2170 3/4
id: CANALE D
provider: Tadiran Scopus
framesize: 352 x 576
Also available via DVB-T in Italy.
03/10/05: ESPN is temporarily in the clear
on Telstar 12, 15° west
12524 V 26470 3/4,
id: Atlantic
network: PAS-9
framesize: 544 x 576
 
03/10/05: feed from Le But Du Jeu,
on Eutelsat W1, 10° east,
11106 V 5632 3/4
id: BT5
provider: TANDBERG
network: BT
framesize: 720 x 576
04/10/05: logocard from La9,
on HotBird, 13° east,
11013 H 27500 3/4,
id: LA9
provider: PRVDR
network: RRSat Global Network
framesize: 352 x 576
 
04/10/05: Telecolore is new on
HotBird, 13° east,
11013 H 27500 3/4
id: Telecolore
provider: PRVDR
network: RRSat Global Network
framesize: 352 x 576
04/10/05: TV4 Fakta is temporarily in the clear,
on Sirius, 5° east,
11996 H 27500 3/4,
id: TV4 Fakta
provider: Viasat
framesize: 720 x 576
 
04/10/05: Croatian Music Channel
is temporarily in the clear,
on HotBird, 13° east,
12520 V 27500 3/4
id: CRO MUSIC CHANNEL
provider: OiV-Seemore SATchannel
network: OIV Platform Zagreb
framesize: 544 x 576
04/10/05: Radio Italia TVis the
new name of Playlist Italia,
on HotBird, 13° east,
11304 H 27500 3/4
id: Radio Italia TV
provider: Telespazio
network: Telespazio
framesize: 480 x 576
 
04/10/05: TVN Gra is new
on HotBird, 13° east,
11408 V 27500 3/4
id: TVN Gra
provider: TVN Grupa ITI
network: TVN
framesize: 480 x 576
05/10/05: promo from Bietbox,
new on Astra, 19° east,
12633 H 22000 5/6
id: bietbox
provider: T-Systems
framesize: 544 x 576

 And here's a clip! 
 
05/10/05: testcard from Esa TV,
new on Astra, 19° east,
12552 V 22000 5/6
id: Astra Vision 2
provider: SES ASTRA
framesize: 480 x 576
 
06/10/05: new infocard from Salah Eldeen
On Nilesat, 7° west
11747 V 27500 3/4
id: Salah EL-Din
provider: NILESAT
network: Nilesat 101
framesize: 720 x 576
On Eutelsat W6, 21°.5 east
11489 V 2170 3/4
id: IHLAS KERKUK
provider: DMV
network: NDS - DSNG Codec
framesize: 352 x 576
06/10/05: new infocard from Al Zwraa,
on Nilesat, 7° west,
11747 V 27500 3/4,
id: Al Zwraa
provider: NILESAT
network: Nilesat 101
framesize: 720 x 576
 
06/10/05: two more channels from ESPN are in the clear
on Telstar 12, 15° west, 12524 V 26470 3/4
id: Syndication NTSC
id2: Temp-Synd-NTSC
network: PAS-9
framesize: 544 x 480
id: Syndication PAL
id2: Temp-Synd-Pal
network: PAS-9
framesize: 544 x 576
 And here's a clip! 
 
08/10/05: ETV Plus,
on Arabsat, 26° east,
11585 V 27500 3/4
id: ETV Plus
provider: DEFAULT PROVIDER
network: Arabsat
framesize: 480 x 576
08/10/05: testcard from Playboy TV France,
on Astra, 19° east,
12207 V 27500 3/4,
id: PLAYBOY TV
provider: CSAT
network: ASTRA
framesize: 704 x 576
 
09/10/05: tests from Ishtar TV,
on HotBird, 13° east,
11534 V 27500 3/4
id: Ishtar TV
provider: Telespazio
framesize: 704 x 576
09/10/05: Extra 3 Channel from Greece,
on HellasSat, 39° east,
12524 V 27500 3/4,
id: EXTRA 3 CHANNEL
provider: OTE
network: OTE
framesize: 704 x 576
 
09/10/05: mini greek mux on Telstar 12, 15° west,
12680 H 3750 3/4
id: SAT
provider: Scopus Network Technologies
framesize: 480 x 576
id: EROS SAT
provider: EROS SAT
framesize: 720 x 576
 
09/10/05: Seven from Greece,
on Telstar 12, 15° west,
12666 H 1666 2/3
id: SEVEN
provider: Tadiran Scopus
framesize: 480 x 576
09/10/05: Varese Sat from Italy,
new on on HotBird, 13° east,
11200 V 27500 5/6,
id: Varese Sat
provider: T-Systems/MTI
framesize: 352 x 576

 And here's a clip! 
 
11/10/05: cable version of Das Vierte
(see September page for details),
now also on NSS 7, 22° west,
11589 H 6057 3/4
id: Service 1
provider: Unnamed
framesize: 704 x 576
11/10/05: tests from Europe2 TV,
on Astra, 19° east,
11895 V 27500 3/4,
id: EUROPE 2 TV
provider: CSAT
framesize: 720 x 576
 Also available via DVB-T in France, through TNT.
 
12/10/05: Dubai International Holy Quran Award infocard,
on Nilesat, 7° west,
11785 V 27500 3/4,
id: EDTV Drama
provider: SamaCom
network: Nilesat 101
framesize: 704 x 576
12/10/05: infocard from TPS Cinecomedy,
launching on HotBird, 13° east,
10873 V 27500 3/4
id: TPS CINECOMEDY
framesize: 720 x 576
 

12/10/05: Nickelodeon Nederland and Talpa have left the frequency 11739 V 27500 3/4 on Astra, 19° east, where they originally started on the 15th of August, and are now only available on the frequency where they moved on the 16th of September, 12574 H 22000 5/6. They have been replaced by a testcard, but MTV NL should start here very soon. See also September page.

id: Service 8
provider: MTV Networks
framesize: 704 x 576
 
 
13/10/05: infocards from Aghapy TV,
on Telstar 12, 15° west,
11494 V 17464 3/4
id: AGHAPY TV
provider: AGHAPY TV
network: Globecomm TV
framesize: 704 x 576

 And here's a clip! 
 
14/10/05: promo from Sham TV,
on Arabsat, 26° east,
12597 V 27500 3/4
id: Sham TV
provider: Harmonic
network: SAMACOMJAB
framesize: 352 x 576
14/10/05: infocard from Ahlulbayt,
on Arabsat, 26° east,
12597 V 27500 3/4
id: Ahlulbayt
provider: samacom
network: SAMACOMJAB
framesize: 704 x 576
 
 Roll over images to zoom in 
14/10/05: infocard from Ava TV,
on HotBird, 13° east,
11727 V 27500 3/4
id: AVA TV
provider: BT
network: BT LTP
framesize: 480 x 576
14/10/05: infocard from ITN2,
on HotBird, 13° east,
11727 V 27500 3/4
id: Iran TV
provider: BT
network: BT LTP
framesize: 352 x 576
 
15/10/05: logocard from 4!Story TV from Hungary,
new on Amos, 4° west,
11304 H 19540 3/4
id: 4StoryTV
provider: AH RT
network: AntennaHungRT
framesize: 720 x 576
15/10/05: TTVI (Travel TV International)
from Bulgaria is new
on Sirius, 5° east,
12465 H 10790 7/8,
id: TTVI
provider: Neterra
framesize: 640 x 576
 
15/10/05: testcard on the MTV transponder
on Astra, 19° east (see above), has been replaced
with this KPN Broadcast testcard.
 
16/10/05: testcard from Advanced Media Centre 2,
on HotBird, 13° east,
11623 V 27500 3/4
id: K+
provider: Globecast
network: GCP/HB6/156
framesize: 704 x 576
16/10/05: testcard from Wesana,
on HotBird, 13° east,
12476 H 27500 3/4
id: MEZOPOTAMIA
network: Belgacom Liederkerke
framesize: 720 x 576
 
17/10/05: Hellas HDTV has started on HotBird, 13° east,
11642 H 27500 3/4
id: Hellas TV
provider: TANDBERG
framesize: 544 x 576
17/10/05: testcard from Sexysat TV 2,
on HotBird, 13° east,
12245 H 27500 3/4
id: Sexysat 2
provider: UB-TV
network: GCP/HB3N2
framesize: 352 x 576
 
17/10/05: Astro Center TV,
on HotBird, 13° east,
12245 H 27500 3/4
id: ASTRO CENTER TV
provider: OpenMux
network: GCP/HB3N2
framesize: 544 x 576
17/10/05: Türkmeneli TV
on Eurasiasat 1, 42° east,
11839 V 4444 3/4
id: TURKMEN TV
provider: TERT
network: TERT
framesize: 720 x 576
 
18/10/05: KTN from Kenya
has a regular broadcast
on HellasSat, 39° east,
12647 V 27500 3/4
id: AWA news
provider: RRSat
network: OTE
framesize: 352 x 576
18/10/05: Showcase Television on Eurobird 1, 28°.5 east,
11343 H 27500 3/4
id: LifeShowcase
provider: BSkyB
network: BSkyB
framesize: 480 x 576
 
17/10/05: Baby TV has started
on HotBird, 13° east,
10971 H 27500 3/4
id: Baby TV
provider: RRSat
network: Site - 1
framesize: 544 x 576

 And here's a clip! 
17/10/05: Europe2 TV has started on HotBird, 13° east,
12245 H 27500 3/4
id: Europe 2 TV
provider: Globecast
network: GCP/HB3N2
framesize: 720 x 576
 

id: RED
framesize: 352 x 576

id: SHE
framesize: 480 x 576
id: EUROPE
framesize: 480 x 576
 
18/10/05: new mini multiplex from Turkey includes three channels: Europe, Red, She.
Europe looks like a music channel, while the other two channels are just adverts for phone services.
On Eurasiasat 1, 42° east, 12613 V 3003 3/4
provider: RRSat
network: RRSat Global Network
 

19/10/05: promo from Nokia, new on Astra, 28° east,
12246 V 27500 2/3
id: NOKI
provider: BSKYB
network: BSkyB
framesize: 688 x 256
aspect ratio: 4:3
 Roll over image to zoom in to original size 
 
20/10/05: KPN Broadcast testcard has been replaced by ordinary colour bars
on the MTV transponder on Astra, 19° east (see above).
 
20/10/05: TV2 Film from Denmark is testing on Thor, 0°.8 west,
11403 V 24500 7/8,
id: TV2 Film
provider: Telenor
 
21/10/05: tests from The Voice (german version) have been replaced
by tests from Deluxe Music, on Astra, 19° east, 12246 V 27500 3/4,
id: APS Deluxe Music
provider: APS
network: ASTRA
framesize: 720 x 576
 
21/10/05: at night gay.tv becomes

on HotBird, 13° east,
12111 V 27500 3/4
id: GAY.TV
provider: Telespazio
network: TELESPAZIO NETWORK
framesize: 480 x 576
22/10/05: infocard from Zee Arabiya,
on Nilesat, 7° west,
11938 V 27500 3/4
id: ZEE ARABIYA
provider: SamaCom
network: Nilesat 101
framesize: 704 x 576
 
22/10/05: norwegian national channels NRK1 and NRK2 are temporarily in the clear on Thor, 0°.8 west, 12322 H 27800 3/4
id: NRK1
id: NRK2
provider: Telenor
network: Telenor
framesize: 704 x 576
 
22/10/05: feeds from Mediaset (testcard MCR Elios Roma A and infocard),
on Eutelsat W2, 16° east,
10968 H 6400 3/4
id: W2 SD1
provider: ELETTRONICA INDUSTRIALE
network: MEDIASET
framesize: 720 x 576
 
 
22/10/05: two channels from Macedonia are testing on Eutelsat W2, 16° east, 11043 V 5695 3/4.
Channels are albanian-speaking Alsat M and macedonian-speaking Kanal 5.
id: ITMAK.TEST
provider: MALCOLM.
network: MALCOLM.
framesize: 720 x 576
id: K-5MK.TEST
provider: MALCOLM.
network: MALCOLM.
framesize: 720 x 576
 
22/10/05: testcard from Arqiva,
on Eutelsat W2, 16° east,
11676 V 5632 3/4
id: Arqiva NDS enc 5
provider: DMV
network: BT
framesize: 544 x 576
22/10/05: infocard from Edision,
on Atlantic Bird 1, 12°.5 west,
11428 H 30000 5/6
no id
network: Nera RCS
framesize: 720 x 576
 
22/10/05: Made In Albania, in the clear
on Atlantic Bird 1, 12°.5 west,
11428 H 30000 5/6
no id
network: Nera RCS
framesize: 720 x 480
22/10/05: infocard from DCTV (DaimlerChrysler TV),
on HotBird, 13° east,
12265 V 27500 3/4
id: DCTV-english
network: T-Systems
framesize: 544 x 576

 Roll over image for second infocard 
 
23/10/05: La10 from Italy,
has been temporarily available
on Eutelsat W2, 16° east,
12608 H 27500 2/3
id: CH 7 - Link 7
provider: DEFAULT PROVIDER
framesize: 704 x 576
24/10/05: Reality TV Central Europe
is temporarily in the clear
on Telstar 12, 15° west,
11150 H 18386 3/4
id: Reality TV CE
provider: digital media centre
network: DMC
framesize: 720 x 576
 
24/10/05: new frequency for MTV Adria,
now also available on Amos, 4° west,
11427 H 3333 3/4
id: MTV ADRIA
provider: DEFAULT
framesize: 720 x 576
audio: 384 KB/s
25/10/05: infocard from AXN Italy, starting
on the 29th of October on Sky Italia package,
on HotBird, 13° east,
11996 V 27500 3/4
id: AXN
provider: Sky Italia
network: Sky
framesize: 544 x 576
Old frequency 11140 H will stop on the 28th of October. 
 
26/10/05: at 19° east, Satmode has just left
Astra's transponder 78 (11973 V, probably the second
MTV transponder from 1.11.2005) and moved to transponder 118 (12699 V, initially used by MTV from 1999 to 2003).
id: SMD 01
provider: SES Astra
framesize: 720 x 576
27/10/05: William Road testcard from ITV,
on Astra, 28° east,
12442 H 27500 2/3
id: ITVi Stream
provider: BSkyB
network: BSkyB
framesize: 528 x 576
 
27/10/05: infocard from Al Parlman,
on Nilesat, 7° west, 11766 H 27500 3/4
id: AL Parlman
provider: ERTU
framesize: 720 x 576
27/10/05: testcard from Somos,
on Hispasat, 30° west,
11972 V 27500 3/4
id: Somos
provider: Somos
network: EuropaII TVH1C
framesize: 704 x 576
 
27/10/05: Service 8 testcard on the MTV transponder
has been replaced by a testcard from Nickelodeon France.
On Astra, 19° east, 11739 V 27500 3/4 (see above).
id: NICKELODEON France
provider: MTV Networks
network: ASTRA
framesize: 704 x 576
 
28/10/05: Play TV has replaced Alsat M,
on Eutelsat W2, 16° east, 11043 V 5695 3/4.
id: ITMAK.TEST
provider: MALCOLM.
network: MALCOLM.
framesize: 720 x 576
28/10/05: FilmBox has started
regular broadcasting,
on Amos, 4° west,
11684 H 4500 3/4
id: FilmBOX
provider: RRSAT
network: RRSAT
framesize: 480 x 576
 
29/10/05: Croatian Music Channel is temporarily in the clear
for promotional purposes,
on HotBird, 13° east, 12520 V 27500 3/4.
id: CRO MUSIC CHANNEL
provider: OiV-Seemore SATchannel
network: OIV Platform Zagreb
framesize: 544 x 576
29/10/05: SportItalia Solocalcio
is temporarily in the clear
on HotBird, 13° east,
11387 H 27500 2/3
id: Si SoloCalcio
network: Dfree
framesize: 544 x 576
 
31/10/05: testcard from Cuatro
On Astra, 19° east,
10979 V 22000 5/6
id: CUATRO
provider: Digital+
network: ASTRA
On Hispasat, 30° west,
12456 V 27500 3/4
id: Cuatro
provider: Digital+
network: Via Digital
31/10/05: Somos has started
promoting itself,
on Hispasat, 30° west,
11972 V 27500 3/4
id: Somos
provider: Somos
network: EuropaII TVH1C
framesize: 704 x 576
 

Graphics from onyx.tv, which closed down last year

Graphics from VH1

Graphics from MuchMoreMusic

Graphics from Beat TV
31/10/05: a new and unidentified music channel has started on HotBird, 13° east, 10971 H 27500 3/4.
The channel consists of music videos recorded from other channels. The majority of videos are recorded from onyx.tv, but there are also videos recorded from VH1, MuchMoreMusic, Beat TV and Viva Plus. In most cases the logo has been hidden from being viewed by putting black bars on top and bottom of screen or by zooming in the image.
id: EROS SAT
provider: RRSat
network: Site - 1
framesize: 352 x 576
 

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