1° West

1° West is an orbital satellite position used by satellites belonging to Telenor Satellite Broadcasting and Intelsat. During the 1990s, it was established as one of the two major satellite positions for DTH reception in the Scandinavian countries (the other being 5° East).

Today, the position is used by the Scandinavian DTH operator Canal Digital, the Romanian DTH operators Digi TV and Focus Sat, as well as some African channels.

Satellites

Current

Thor 3
Thor 5
Thor 6
Intelsat 10-02

Former

Intelsat 512
Intelsat 702
Intelsat 707
Thor 1
Thor 2
TV-Sat 2

External links

Telenor Satellite Broadcasting

Telenor

Mobile	AeroMobile DiGi (Malaysia) Djuice DTAC (Thailand) Grameenphone (Bangladesh) Kyivstar (Ukraine) OJSC VimpelCom (Russia) Telenor Bulgaria Telenor Cinclus Telenor Denmark Telenor Hungary Telenor India Telenor Mobil (Norway) Telenor Montenegro Telenor Pakistan Telenor Serbia Telenor Sverige VimpelCom Ltd.

Fixed	Bredbandsbolaget Cybercity Glocalnet Svalbard Undersea Cable System

Broadcasting	1° West Canal Digital Conax Norges Televisjon Norkring RiksTV Telenor Avidi Thor 1 Thor 3 Thor 5 Thor 6

Other	Amedia EDB Business Partner Evry Opera Telenor Arena Telenor Arena Karlskrona Telenor Maritim Radio

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Monday, March 03, 2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.