This post was published on Thursday, May 13th, 2010 at 11:00 and is filed under News.

Ethiopian satellite television (ESAT ) on air

ESAT, the new Ethiopian satellite television has started to launch its trial broadcast to Ethiopia and other countries on Tuesday, sources  said.

According to ESAT’s sources,  the TV program is receiving calls and email messages from all parts of Ethiopia  as feed backs on the success of the transmission. “It is a very amazing expereience,” says the managing editor, “We haven’t even released the channel frequency. It looks that people couldn’t wait for tuning on their satellite channel ever since the news was spread on the media.” he added.

 

ESAT is now on air for 24 hrs on Arabsat /Badr 6/ Ku band channel: Frequency is 11.785 GHz; symbol rate is 27.500 MSym/s; polarization is Vertical.

ESAT is proud to offer its viewers in Ethiopia on Satellite channel of getting the best of Ethiopian news, views and entertainment programes.

Many  Ethiopians expect to  get some relief from the boring  Meles Zenawi  propaganda. 

 All programs of ESAT will be soon available on the web for Ethiopian Diaspora.