DIRECTV Transponder Map ~ Data 12/24/2024 [A Day Early]

[doctor J]

DirecTV Satellite Transponder Updates for Dec 24 2024

Comparison of Transponder Data for Dec 24 2024 vs Dec 18 2024:


No changes in system tables for any transponder tuning parameters.

Stream (PID) counts:

LIVE Streams​	National​		Spot Beams​
	Count​	Change​	Count​	Change​
4K​	4​	1​	​	​
HD​	276​	1​	1450​	1​
SD mpeg4​	139​	​	196​	-1​
SD mpeg2​	448​	2​	​	​
RB​	​	​	​	​
Audio​	89​	​	​	​
Push​	30​	​	​	​
Slate​	21​	​	1​	​
​

TEST Streams​	National​		Spot Beams​
	Count​	Change​	Count​	Change​
4K​	​	​	​	​
HD​	​	​	1​	​
SD mpeg4​	​	​	1​	​
SD mpeg2​	​	​	​	​
RB​	​	​	​	​
Engr Work​	35​	-1​	​	​
​

The PID count Excel workbook provides much more count detail.

Newly updated tables of Streams on each transponder are available in the DataDigesters TPN Grids

More details of changes in individual channels will follow in the Weekly Analysis
and Gary Toma's Domestic TPN Map Excel files

Weekly Analysis soon
A Day Early to give SANTA a rest
MLS channels lighting up otherwise very little
Enjoy
Merry Christmas
DataDigesters

 

[doctor J]

Weekly Analysis for 12/24/2024:
File name a bit different since it's not our usual Wednesday comparison.

 

[KyL416]

In addition to those MLS channels and i24 and Cheddar switching to internet delivery

LooLoo Kids TV is testing on channel 9308 using the TPN slot that used to have NASA, so it is the replacement P/I channel

WVCY/30 Milwaukee is now in HD

9757 GIFT (League Pass On Us) and 9758 NETFLX (Netflix Premium offer) are live

They finally fixed the TMS_ID for BBC News to use the listing for the North American feed instead of the European feed.

Passing along Gracenote's RF updates for the OTA records of KUNPDT2 and KHQADT3

 

[lordodogg]

For some reason, CHDR/354 is not marked as an Internet channel, unlike I24NEWS/343 and FOXWX/363. It just says its on D15 and where the TPN/TID/VPID would be, it's just empty:

 

[Gary Toma]

For some reason, CHDR/354 is not marked as an Internet channel, unlike I24NEWS/343 and FOXWX/363. It just says its on D15 and where the TPN/TID/VPID would be, it's just empty:
View attachment 177562

Probably my error. I’ll look into it as quickly as I can.