MELODY ZEN BOOSTS EUTELSAT's EUROBIRD™ 9 SATELLITE WITH NEW HDTV CONTENT

10.05.08 - 23:21 ... source : Eutelsat

... Paris, 23 January 2008 Melody Zen, a new concept in well-bei ng television has chosen the EUROBIRD™ 9 satellite of Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL ) to deliver its signal across Europe in Full HD as well as standard definition in 16/9 format. The channel is uplinked to EUROBIRD™ 9 by Eutelsat from its teleport in Rambouillet, near Paris. Broadcasting 24 hours a day, Melody Zen's programming, with water as a key element, is a combination of landscapes, zen music, sound of nature and relaxation methods. The video signal is accompanied by three audio channels: MelodyZen 100% pure natural sounds, MelodyZen Music and MelodyZen Well-being. Melody Zen's launch on EUROBIRD™ 9 boosts the rapid take-up of channels broadcasting from Eutelsat's newest video neighbourhood. From its location at 9 degrees East the close proximity of EUROBIRD™ 9 to Eutelsat's HOT BIRD™ satellites at 13 ...» Next (PDF)