MCM shifting from Asiasat 2 to Intelsat 704

Submitted by ITV Production on Jun 14, 2001

The French music channel Channel MCM is shifting from Asiasat 2 to Intelsat 704, a release issued today says.

The dual illumination has started from 8 June and will continue till 21 June.

The new parameters for the channel are given below for necessary information to Operators for re-tuning their IRDs to continue receiving this channel.
Position : 66 degree East (294 ? Ouest)
Frequency : 4055 Mhz
Polarisation : circular
Symbol rate : 27500 Msymb/s
FEC : 3/4
Service ID : 1402 CFI (ASIE PRO)
Transponder : 25
Signal: Hemispherique Est bande C
Transmission Mode : MCPC MPEG 2 DVB
Band : C
EIRP : 33 dB/W

MCM is distributed in India by B4U Networks in a content-cum-marketing arrangement.