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28-02-2011, 23:17
<div>SES Astra has announced that Penthouse 3D will start broadcasting via Astra at 23.5 degrees East on March 1, 2011.
The new channel will broadcast daily from 11 PM until 5 AM CET for delivering its encrypted signal to TV platform operators around Europe. Penthouse 3D is the first worldwide 3D adult channel, broadcasting 100% native 3D content. With the start of Penthouse 3D, the number of commercial 3D channels distributed via Astra totals to six.
Other bouquet operators broadcasting in 3D via Astra include BSkyB (http://satellites.co.uk/skim/BskyB/) in the UK, Canal+ in France, Sky (http://satellites.co.uk/skim/BskyB/) in Germany, Viasat 3D in Scandinavia and the Dutch TV channel Brava 3D broadcasting to a pan-European audience. In addition, SES Astra has launched a 3D demo channel featuring high quality 3D for the retail market.
Ferdinand Kayser, president and CEO of SES Astra, said in a statement:
The new channel will broadcast daily from 11 PM until 5 AM CET for delivering its encrypted signal to TV platform operators around Europe. Penthouse 3D is the first worldwide 3D adult channel, broadcasting 100% native 3D content. With the start of Penthouse 3D, the number of commercial 3D channels distributed via Astra totals to six.
Other bouquet operators broadcasting in 3D via Astra include BSkyB (http://satellites.co.uk/skim/BskyB/) in the UK, Canal+ in France, Sky (http://satellites.co.uk/skim/BskyB/) in Germany, Viasat 3D in Scandinavia and the Dutch TV channel Brava 3D broadcasting to a pan-European audience. In addition, SES Astra has launched a 3D demo channel featuring high quality 3D for the retail market.
Ferdinand Kayser, president and CEO of SES Astra, said in a statement: