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Satellite TV Updates 24 June 2025: Major Frequency Changes & Channel Additions

Türksat, Hot Bird, Astra, Al Yah, and Rascom Satellites Witness Big Shifts in Channel Line-Up

(Satellite TV Updates) Latest Frequency and Channel Changes

SatelliteFrequencyPolarityUpdates
Türksat 4B @ 50° E10960HTürkSat Tanıtım – Left
11614HTürkSat Tanıtım – Added
Türksat 4A @ 42° E12423VYıldız TV En – Added
Al Yah 1 @ 52.5° E11843VTibeb Ybrah – Added
Zemede Media – Left
Astra 1P @ 19.2° E11553HWotsch TV – Added
Medienplattform Bayern – Left
Hot Bird 13G/13F @ 13° E10796VRed Carpet TV – Left
11296HGod TV UK – Added
KICC TV – Left
11488HViDoc TV – Left
11862HSky Sport Business 4 (Sky Italia) – Left
12322HRevival TV USA – Left
BulgariaSat-1 @ 1.9° E12303HRodina TV – Added
Dizi (Neosat) – Added
Max Sport 4 (Neosat) – Added
Bulgaria On Air (Neosat) – Added
Astra 4A @ 4.8° E11766HStar Family (Viasat Ukraine) – Left
Rascom-QAF1R @ 2.9° E11305HYes TV – Added
Z-Channel – Added
FTG TV – Left
Ppaci TV – Left
BMP TV – Left
Espoir TV – Left
Kiss TV Cameroon – Left
Champion TV Ivory Coast – Left

Detailed Channel and Satellite Descriptions

Satellite TV Updates

Türksat 4B @ 50° E (Satellite TV Updates)

  • TürkSat Tanıtım shifted its transmission from 10960 H to 11614 H.
  • Türksat 4B covers Turkey, Europe, and parts of the Middle East, delivering public information and promotional content by TürkSat.

Türksat 4B serves Turkey, Europe, Central Asia, and parts of the Middle East. It provides high-quality TV broadcasting, data services, and public information channels, supporting both commercial and government-based transmissions.


Türksat 4A @ 42° E (Satellite-TV Updates)

  • Yıldız TV En has started broadcasting on 12423 V.
  • This satellite serves Turkey and adjacent regions, offering entertainment and general TV content.

Türksat 4A covers Turkey and neighboring regions, offering a wide range of digital television channels including entertainment, news, and religious content. It is a key satellite for Turkish-language programming across Europe and the Middle East.


Al Yah 1 @ 52.5° E (Satellite TV Updates)

  • Tibeb Ybrah is a new channel at 11843 V, while Zemede Media ceased on the same frequency.
  • Al Yah 1 serves the Middle East and North Africa region, often used for Ethiopian and Eritrean diasporic content.

Al Yah 1, operated by Yahsat from the UAE, primarily serves the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia. This satellite supports government, commercial, and media broadcasting, including channels targeted towards the Ethiopian and Eritrean diaspora.


Astra 1P @ 19.2° E (Satellite-TV Updates)

  • Wotsch TV added on 11553 H and Medienplattform Bayern left the same transponder.
  • This satellite targets Central Europe and Germany with both local and international channels.

Astra 1P is a crucial satellite in Europe, especially for German, French, and pan-European audiences. It delivers a variety of content such as free-to-air TV, HD channels, and encrypted services for both domestic and commercial viewers.


Hot Bird 13G/F @ 13° E (Satellite TV Updates)

  • Multiple changes on Hot Bird:
    • Red Carpet TV, ViDoc TV, Revival TV USA, and Sky Sport Business 4 (Sky Italia) stopped broadcasting.
    • God TV UK started, replacing KICC TV on 11296 H.
  • Hot Bird is a leading satellite for Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East, broadcasting hundreds of multilingual channels.

Hot Bird 13G and 13F, operated by Eutelsat, serve Europe, North Africa, and parts of the Middle East. They broadcast a rich mix of multilingual channels including news, sports, movies, and cultural content, making them among the most popular satellites in the region.


BulgariaSat-1 @ 1.9° E (Satellite-TV Updates)

  • New additions include Rodina TV, Dizi (Neosat), Max Sport 4 (Neosat), and Bulgaria On Air (Neosat) on 12303 H.
  • Serves Bulgaria and Eastern Europe with national and sports content.

BulgariaSat-1 is Bulgaria’s first geostationary communications satellite, focusing on Eastern Europe and the Balkans. It offers direct-to-home (DTH) broadcasting and communication services, supporting local and regional TV networks.


Astra 4A @ 4.8° E (Satellite TV Updates)

  • Star Family (Viasat Ukraine) has left 11766 H, reducing Ukrainian channel options via this satellite.

Astra 4A primarily serves Eastern Europe, especially Ukraine and the Baltic states. It carries a variety of TV channels including news, entertainment, and children’s content, catering to a wide demographic across the region.


Rascom-QAF1R @ 2.9° E (Satellite-TV Updates)

  • Significant changes:
    • Yes TV and Z-Channel started on 11305 H.
    • 8 channels left, including FTG TV, Ppaci TV, BMP TV, Espoir TV, Kiss TV Cameroon, and Champion TV Ivory Coast.
  • Rascom-QAF1R serves sub-Saharan Africa, often used for local and religious broadcasts.

Rascom-QAF1R focuses on sub-Saharan Africa, providing essential telecom and TV broadcasting services. It supports both public and private broadcasters, offering a platform for local language content and religious programming throughout the African continent.


Summary

This update reflects a significant reshuffling of channels on major satellites across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. Notable movements include multiple channel changes on Hot Bird @ 13° E, fresh additions on BulgariaSat-1, and content adjustments on Rascom-QAF1R affecting African viewership.

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