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Encyclopedia > GlobeCast World TV
GlobeCast World TV
Type Division of GlobeCast
Founded
Headquarters New York, USA Flag of the United States
Area served North America
Industry Telecommunications
Products Direct Broadcast Satellite
Owner France Télécom
Website http://www.globecastworldtv.com

GlobeCast World TV is a direct-to-home provider of free-to-air and Nagravision-encrypted ethnic television and audio channels via the Galaxy 25 satellite. It operates in North America and has recently launched services in Europe. GlobeCast World TV is a division of GlobeCast, which is owned by French telecom giant France Telecom. Image File history File links GlobecastWTV.jpg Summary Globecast World TV Logo Licensing This is a logo of a television station, network, corporation, or other organization, and is protected by copyright and/or trademark. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Telecommunication involves the transmission of signals over a distance for the purpose of communication. ... Direct broadcast satellite (DBS) is a term used to refer to satellite television broadcasts intended for home reception, also referred to as direct-to-home signals. ... France Télécom (Euronext: FTE, NYSE: FTE) (often spelled France Telecom, without the accents, in non-French text) is the main telecommunication company in France. ... A website (alternatively, Web site or web site) is a collection of Web pages, images, videos or other digital assets that is hosted on one or several Web server(s), usually accessible via the Internet, cell phone or a LAN. A Web page is a document, typically written in HTML... Galaxy 25 (G-25), formerly known as Intelsat Americas 5 (IA-5) (formerly Telstar 5) is a medium-powered communications satellite in the Clarke orbit at 97 degrees west, above a point in the Pacific Ocean several hundred miles west of the Galapagos Islands. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... France Télécom is the main telecommunication company in France. ...


In Europe, GlobeCast World TV provides a bouquet of ethnic channels from India and Pakistan. The service was officially launched in June 2007. It can be received via Intelsat 905 satellite. Intelsat, Ltd. ...

Contents

TV Channels (North America)

Subscription services


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Radio

Subscription services

  • BosTel Radio
  • Public Radio of Armenia
  • Radio BN
  • DFH-FM 1 (Turkish- USA)
  • DFH-FM 2 (Turkish- USA)
  • Polskie Radio 1
  • Polskie Radio 3
  • Radio 21 (Albania)
  • Top Albania Radio
  • Kossuth Radio (Hungarian)
  • Radio Korea (Korean)
  • Radio Pink
  • Dimitsi Hafash (Eritrean)
  • Radio Zara FM


Free To Air

  • Al Maghribiya Radio
  • Chaîne 1 (Algeria)
  • Chaîne 3 (Algeria)
  • Cancao Nova Radio
  • Qatar Radio
  • Radio 2M
  • Radio ERA
  • Radio Oman
  • Radio Omdurman Holy Koran
  • Radio Qur'an
  • Radio Romania International
  • Radio Romania Actualitati
  • Radio Sedaye Iran
  • Radio Seoul
  • Radio Sout Al-Sha'ab
  • Republic of Iraq Radio
  • Sana'a Radio
  • Saudi Radio Program 1
  • Sharjah FM
  • Sudan Radio
  • Syria Radio
  • Voice of Palestine
  • Voice of the People

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Reception Equipment

Free-to-air channels on Galaxy 25 can be received in most parts of the United States, including Hawaii and southern Canada with a 75 cm (30") diameter dish and any MPEG-2 DVB compliant free-to-air receiver. For pay channels, GlobeCast provides subscribers with GlobeCast WorldTV-labeled receiver, model SE830 made by Taiwanese company Eastern Electronics Co., Ltd. Galaxy 25 (G-25), formerly known as Intelsat Americas 5 (IA-5) (formerly Telstar 5) is a medium-powered communications satellite in the Clarke orbit at 97 degrees west, above a point in the Pacific Ocean several hundred miles west of the Galapagos Islands. ...


See also

DISH Network is a direct broadcast satellite (DBS) service that provides satellite television and audio programming to households and businesses in the United States, owned by parent company EchoStar Communications Corporation. ... A standard DirecTV satellite dish with 1 LNB on a roof DirecTV (trademarked as DIRECTV) is a direct broadcast satellite (DBS) service based in El Segundo, California, USA, that transmits digital satellite television and audio to households in the United States, the Caribbean and Latin America except for Mexico. ... France Télécom is the main telecommunication company in France. ... It is proposed that this article be deleted, because of the following concern: Does not meet WP:CORP If you can address this concern by improving, copyediting, sourcing, renaming or merging the page, please edit this page and do so. ... Galaxy 25 (G-25), formerly known as Intelsat Americas 5 (IA-5) (formerly Telstar 5) is a medium-powered communications satellite in the Clarke orbit at 97 degrees west, above a point in the Pacific Ocean several hundred miles west of the Galapagos Islands. ... A Viewsat Xtreme FTA receiver A free-to-air or FTA Receiver is a satellite TV receiver designed solely to receive unencrypted broadcasts. ...

External links / Sources


  Results from FactBites:
 
GlobeCast World TV - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (134 words)
Globecast World TV, a division of France Telecom, is a direct-to-home provider of free-to-air and Nagravision-encrypted ethnic television and audio channels via the Intelsat Americas 5 satellite.
Free-to-air channels on Intelsat Americas 5 can be received in most parts of the United States and southern Canada with a 75 cm (30") diameter dish and any MPEG-2 DVB compliant free-to-air receiver.
For pay channels, Globecast provides subscribers with a company-labeled General Instruments-brand receiver.
France Telecom - GlobeCast Launches TV Bulgaria on GlobeCast World TV Direct-to-Home Satellite Platform in America (445 words)
GlobeCast, the world's leading satellite service provider, announced today that TV Bulgaria, the first Bulgarian television station in North America, is now available on the GlobeCast WorldTV Direct-to-Home satellite platform on Telstar 5 in the United States.
GlobeCast is proud to be providing TV Bulgaria with an end-to-end satellite distribution of its channel including encryption, uplink and space capacity.
GlobeCast (www.globecast.com) - a France Telecom subsidiary - is the world's leading satellite services company, operating a global network of satellite distribution platforms for broadcast and advanced content delivery.
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