Globecast has announced that it will be responsible for the satellite delivery of BBC Worldwide’s new portfolio of entertainment channels into Poland, Hong Kong, Singapore and India.
The France Telecom- satellite division has been appointed as distribution partners for the channels, BBC Knowledge, BBC Entertainment, BBC Lifestyle and CBeebies, already available to IPTV, DTH and Cable Operators in India, Hong Kong, and Singapore and from December to DTH platform Cyfrowy Polsat. Carriage into Asia is over Telstar 10, while Eutelsat’s Hotbird satellite will be used into Europe.