Echostar gets temporary authorization on 61.5 on transponder 23 and 24

[Dave1997]

Dish Network got temporary authorization at 61.5 on transponder 23 and 24 for 60 days. Check out the link below.

http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-07-518A1.pdf

 

[deathmetal]

meaning????........

 

[LER]

ability to continue to provide some programming from 61.5. Apparently E* 3 is dying, and this allows programming to continue.

Read the link.

LER

 

[MikeD-C05]

Why even use the temporary transponders if all you can provide is pay per views or other temporary services that will have to be withdrawn as soon as the replacement satellite is in place?

 

[BFG]

:clap

 

[Scott Greczkowski]

I expect that they would do some extensive MPEG 4 testing.