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TV BROADCAST INFORMATION

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The second day of EITC 97, 25 November, will be broadcast via satellite throughout
Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa, with a special feed to North America. EITC 97 home page | Reception | For more information | Webcast

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Updated TV Schedule
(DE=Deutsch, EN=English, ES=español, FR=français, IT=italiano)
Times are in CET

12:00	Test transmission to help you set up your reception system
12:15	Introduction to event and details of any last-minute changes
12:30	Keynote speech by Nicholas Negroponte, Director, MIT Media Laboratory (DE, EN, ES, FR, IT)
13:00	Odense shipyards: Esprit makes a difference (EN)
13:15	Esprit: Die Zukunft von Europa (DE)
13:40	Esprit: l'Avenir de l'Europe (F)
14:05	Canadian Broadcast starts
14:10	Participating in the Esprit programme - Video (EN)
14:25	European IT Prize Awards, presented by Jacques Santer, president of the European Commission (DE, EN, ES, FR, IT)
15:30	From research results to business solutions: making use of information technologies - event (DE, EN, ES, FR, IT)
15:45	The Next Europe: TV Series Pilot (independent production - Giunti Multimedia) - Comments are welcome
16:10	Exhibition highlights (EN)
16:30	Esprit: Europe's future - award winning drama(EN)
17:00	Removing landmines: research must go on (DE, EN, FR)
17:10	Interactive session - Watch TV screen for telephone numbers followed at 17:59 by Credits

Please note that this schedule and programme are preliminary, and will change as EITC 97 approaches. To be notified of developments, please register your e-mail address below:

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Reception

The programme will be available throughout Europe via satellite, and will also be provided on many cable networks in major cities, as well as local TV stations. It will also be broadcast to North America via a transatlantic feed (to be confirmed).

• Satellite: Eutelsat II-F4
• Position: 7 degrees east (173)
• Frequency: 11.080 GHz
• Polarity: Vertical (Y)
• EBU channel G
• Dish size:
  • Central Europe - 80 cm
  • Peripheral areas - 100 cm
  • North Africa / Middle East - 120 cm
• Sound: English 6.60 MHz - Deutsch 7.02 MHz - français 7.38 MHz - español 7.56 MHz - italiano 7.74 Mhz

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A special feed for Canada/US is being arranged for this event.
Satellite: Intelsat K, 21 degrees West
Frequency: 11678MHz, Horizontal, channel H2
Start time: 07:50 EST, Ending time: 12:00 EST
English sound: 6.20MHz
French sound: 6.80MHz
Program is as above, picking up from 13:50 CET until 18:00 CET.

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For more information, contact:
Peter Panayotis Vekinis
tel + 32-2-296-8154 -- fax + 32-2-296-9229
peter.vekinis@dg3.cec.be

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EITC 97 home page | Preliminary TV schedule | Reception | Webcast

This document is located at /esprit/src/eitc97tv.htm
It was last updated on 8 October 1997, and is maintained by the EITC 97 Secretariat - eitc97@dg3.cec.be