TV NEWS ALERT: SATELLITE/FIBER FEEDS
BEHIND-THE-SCENES AT TIMES SQUARE 2009
AND LIVE NEW YEAR’S EVE EVENT COVERAGE
FEED #1: BEHIND-THE-SCENES B-ROLL OF TIMES SQUARE 2009
Pre-New Year’s Eve footage featuring the arrival and installation of the "2009" sign at the top of One Times Square; and the assembly and testing of the new giant Crystal New Year’s Eve Ball; and other preparations for the festivities.
TIMES AND COORDINATES: B-ROLL FOOTAGE
Monday, Dec. 29, 2008; 3:00 to 3:30 p.m. EST and 6:30 to 7:00 p.m. EST (re-feed)
C Band: Galaxy 19, /Transponder C-13; Orbital Position 97’ West; Downlink Frequency 3960 V, Audio 6.2/6.8 MHz,
Bandwidth 36 Meg
Ku Band: Galaxy 17, /Transponder K-20; Orbital Position 91’ West; Downlink Frequency 12100 V, Audio 6.2/6.8 MHz,
Bandwidth 36 Meg
The New York Switch: PL-3B
Waterfront: WF 2051
Technical Contact: 732-969-3191 (In case of emergency, contact Lenny Laxer – 917-299-0205)
For more information on the satellite/fiber feeds or the event, please contact Shelley Kapitulik at 212-725-2295 ext 17.
FEED #2: LIVE NEW YEAR’S EVE COVERAGE OF TIMES SQUARE 2009
Live coverage of the Times Square 2009 festivities with exclusive panoramic views of Times Square and the new giant Crystal New Year’s Eve Ball from proprietary camera locations and the ambient and natural sounds of the revelers. This clean, uninterrupted feed will be provided free of charge to media organizations around the world on a non-exclusive basis solely for their use in creating television programming relating to the event. Additional information, including a detailed schedule of events and talent, will be announced shortly at http://www.timessquarenyc.org/nye/nye.html.
NORTH AMERICAN TIMES AND COORDINATES: NEW YEAR'S EVE LIVE COVERAGE
1) Via Fiber: Wednesday, December 31, 2008; 4:00 p.m. to 12:15 a.m. EST
2) Via Satellite: Wednesday, December 31, 2008; 5:45 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. EST and 10:00 p.m. to 12:15 a.m. EST
C Band: Galaxy 19, /Transponder C-13; Orbital Position 97’ West; Downlink Frequency 3960 V, Audio 6.2/6.8 MHz,
Bandwidth 36 Meg
Ku Band: Galaxy 17, /Transponder 20K; Orbital Position 91’ West; Downlink Frequency 12100 V, Audio 6.2/6.8 MHz, Bandwidth 36 Meg
The New York Switch: PL-3B
Waterfront: WF 2051
Technical Contact: 732-969-3191 (In case of emergency, contact Lenny Laxer – 917-299-0205)
INTERNATIONAL TIMES AND COORDINATES: NEW YEAR'S EVE LIVE COVERAGE
Via Satellite: Wednesday, December 31, 20082007 - 11:45 p.m. to 12:15 a.m. EST (Thursday, January 1, 2009 0445-0515 GMT)
EUROPE: IS 3R 01EK, Slot A, Orbital Slot 43’’ West; Downlink Frequency 12508.5 Horizontal, FEC 3/4, Symbol Rate 6.1113; Bandwidth 9 Meg, Compression Tandberg 4:2:0, Video Standard PAL
LATIN AMERICA: IS 9 24C, Slot A, Orbital Slot 58’ West; Downlink Frequency 4146.5 Horizontal, FEC 3/4, Symbol Rate 6.1113, Bandwidth 9 Meg, Compression Tandberg 4:2:0, Video Standard PAL
ASIA: IS 2 12C, Slot F, Orbital Slot 169’ East; Downlink Frequency 4062.5 Horizontal, FEC 3/4, Symbol Rate 6.1113, Bandwidth 9 Meg, Compression Tandberg 4:2:0, Video Standard PAL
AFRICA: IS10 16C, Slot F, Orbital Slot 68.5’ East; Downlink Frequency 3940.5 Vertical, FEC 3/4, Symbol Rate 6.1113, Bandwidth 9 Meg, Compression Tandberg 4:2:0, Video Standard PAL
Technical Contact: 732-969-3191 (In case of emergency, contact Lenny Laxer – 917-299-0205)
For more information on the satellite/fiber feeds or the event, please contact Shelley Kapitulik at 212-725-2295 ext 17.
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