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Arabsat, Dubai Media Inc. to broadcast Olympics on six FTA channels

Arabsat has announced that Dubai Media Inc. will launch six free-to-air sports channels on Arabsat satellites to broadcast the Olympic Games, live, from July 27 to August 12.
Khaled bin Ahmed Balkheyour, president and ceo of Arabsat

Arabsat has announced that Dubai Media Inc. will launch six free-to-air sports channels on Arabsat satellites to broadcast the games and activities of the Olympic Games in London, live, from July 27 to August 12.

Rashed Al Amiri, director of Dubai Sports Channel, said, “We are committed to our viewers across the five continents towards providing them with the best available sports programming. Our Olympics viewers will enjoy a variety of sports games such as, basketball, handball, gymnastics and other competitions during 2012 London Olympics.”

Eng. Khaled bin Ahmed Balkheyour, president and CEO of Arabsat, said, “We are pleased to develop our partnership with Dubai Media Inc. and to watch its continuous development, and we assure them of our commitment to provide them with the best services available. “

Viewers can watch Dubai Sports channels on the following frequency: Arabsat Badr– 4, Frequency: 12130MHz, Polar: Vertical FEC: ¾ -27.5 Mb /s