{"id":64386,"date":"2018-08-09T18:48:29","date_gmt":"2018-08-09T10:48:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/c-span-inks-c-band-lease-on-intelsat-galaxy-14-2\/"},"modified":"2018-08-09T18:48:29","modified_gmt":"2018-08-09T10:48:29","slug":"c-span-inks-c-band-lease-on-intelsat-galaxy-14-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/c-span-inks-c-band-lease-on-intelsat-galaxy-14-2\/","title":{"rendered":"C-SPAN Inks C-band Lease on Intelsat Galaxy 14"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><strong>C-SPAN<\/strong>, the Washington D.C. based suite of public affairs networks, has signed a new, long-term contract for C-band satellite services on <strong>Intelsat<\/strong>\u2019s Galaxy 14 satellite, Intelsat announced today. Intelsat will transport the signals from C-SPAN\u2019s headquarters in Washington, D.C. via IntelsatOne fiber and provide an uplink to Galaxy 14 for distribution to cable head-ends via the Intelsat teleport in Ellenwood, Georgia.<\/p>\n<p>Intelsat\u2019s Riverside teleport in California will provide an additional disaster recovery uplink.&nbsp;C-SPAN is expected to transition its programming to Galaxy 30, a next-generation Intelsat satellite, after Galaxy 30\u2019s planned launch in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe breadth and depth of Intelsat\u2019s satellite solutions will enable C-SPAN to efficiently provide our affiliates with reliabl, high-quality feeds of our standard and high definition television signals,\u201d said Roxane Kerr, vice president of technology, C-SPAN. \u201cWe chose Intelsat\u2019s Galaxy 14 satellite because of the strong video neighborhood, robust protection program, cost-effectiveness, and long-term commitment to cable distribution, demonstrated by the Galaxy 30 replacement satellite program, ordered by Intelsat earlier this year.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>C-SPAN, the Washington D.C. based suite of public affairs networks, has signed a new, long-term contract for C-band satellite services on Intelsat\u2019s Galaxy 14 satellite, Intelsat announced today. Intelsat will transport the signals from C-SPAN\u2019s headquarters in Washington, D.C. via IntelsatOne fiber and provide an uplink to Galaxy 14 for distribution to cable head-ends via [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":64388,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64386"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64386"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64386\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}