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GlobeCast Australia is the leading platform operator for International channels covering the Australian and New Zealand markets. With over 130 video and audio services already delivered on a permanent basis, we are the leader in our market. From our Sydney based teleport – the Gateway to the Australian and New Zealand DTH market – GlobeCast Australia offers total broadcast solutions to our customers including global backhaul, uplink, downlink, encoding, multiplexing, encryption, time-delay, local play-out, 24/7 monitoring, IP monitoring and SMS Services.
OPTUS C1
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Optus C1 provides the leading Australian Pay TV platform transmitting FOXTEL and Austar
- GlobeCast Australia is the exclusive authorised content aggregator of International Channels for FOXTEL
- This premium service is available across Australia via a high powered beam and can be received through a small 65 cm dish
- Channels such as ABC, SBS, TVN Racing, Al Jazeera International (English) and the ACC are operated by GlobeCast Australia
GlobeCast Australia to Participate in third Optus D-series Satellite for Australia and NZ
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GlobeCast Australia expanded its services to include a third Optus D-series satellite servicing Australia and New Zealand. Optus announced its plans for the new satellite in March 2007 and said it would increase Optus’ satellite fleet capacity by more than 30%. GlobeCast participated in the new D-series satellite with FOXTEL, Australia’s leading subscription television provider which also uses the Optus satellite fleet. The Optus D3 satellite is scheduled for delivery in 2009. Optus launched the first D-series satellite in October 2006.
GlobeCast Australia Broadcasts National Indigenous Television (NITV)
GlobeCast Australia has joined forces with National Indigenous Television (NITV) to broadcast the service across Australia on the Optus C1 satellite. NITV is Australia’s first 24 hour Indigenous television service. NITV broadcasts Arts, Children’s programs, Culture and Music, Film, Documentaries, Drama, Education, Language, News, Sport & Current Affairs, Comedy as well as Special Events.
GlobeCast Australia Launches New International Channels to Australasia
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GlobeCast Australia recently launched multiple channels into Australia and NZ on the Optus D2 DTH satellite platform. Al Anwar was launched at the start of the new year. It aims to provide authentic and true picture that may have been distorted to fill the various practices of the Islamic religion, and contribute to its development and the development of the Muslim community Vision Asia the premium Indian bouquet added Colors to its package in the new-year.
GlobeCast Australia Renews Broadcast Relationship with Australian Christian Channel
GlobeCast Australia has renewed its long-standing relationship with Australia’s 24-hour Australian Christian Channel (ACC) to broadcast the service nationwide on the Optus C1 satellite. ACC is integrated via GlobeCast Australia into the Foxtel platform that uses C1 for its satellite distribution. Foxtel is Australia’s largest subscription television provider and uses both satellite and cable distribution. ACC is available to approximately 2 million pay TV homes through Foxtel and other platforms including Austar, Optus, Transact, and Neighborhood Cable.
