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{{Short description|Defunct satellite television service}} |
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|name = GlobeCast World TV |
|name = GlobeCast World TV |
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|logo = GlobecastWTV.jpg |
|logo = [[File:GlobecastWTV.jpg]] |
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|type = Division of Globecast |
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'''GlobeCast World TV''' was a |
'''GlobeCast World TV''' was a direct-to-home provider of [[free-to-air]] and [[Nagravision]]-encrypted ethnic television and audio channels via the [[Galaxy 19]] satellite received in North America. GlobeCast World TV is a service by [[Globecast]], a subsidiary of [[Orange S.A.]] . |
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In North America, the satellite broadcasts dozens of Arabic and Asian channels. |
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The direct-to-home service was providing [[free-to-air]] and [[Nagravision]]-encrypted channels. The pay TV service was shut down at the end of 2013, but the free-to-air channels remain available on Galaxy 19. The brand World TV and the associated web site are now terminated. |
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In Europe, the GlobeCast World TV service was officially launched in June 2007, but was discontinued in 2008. It was received via [[Intelsat]] 905 satellite and was providing a bouquet of ethnic TV channels from India and Pakistan. |
In Europe, the GlobeCast World TV service was officially launched in June 2007, but was discontinued in 2008. It was received via [[Intelsat]] 905 satellite and was providing a bouquet of ethnic TV channels from India and Pakistan. |
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==Reception equipment== |
==Reception equipment== |
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Free-to-air channels on [[Galaxy 19]] can be received in most parts of the United States, including Hawaii and southern Canada with a 75 cm (30") diameter dish and any MPEG-2 DVB compliant free-to-air receiver. |
Free-to-air channels on [[Galaxy 19]] can be received in most parts of the United States, including Hawaii and southern Canada with a 75 cm (30") diameter dish and any MPEG-2 DVB compliant free-to-air receiver; receivers for the [[Glorystar]] system, which also uses Galaxy 19, can also tune in the FTA channels if the viewer scans the channels manually. |
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| ⚫ | In converse, Glorystar channels, as well as other FTA channels on Galaxy 19, can be tuned with a GlobeCast receiver, if one knows the specific details, such as frequency, symbol rate, and polarization, obtainable from sources such as [http://www.lyngsat.com/galaxy19.html Lyngsat]. However, it is recommended that GlobeCast Customer Support is contacted first, to avoid possible loss of channels or service issues. |
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Satellite receivers for the [[Glorystar]] system, which also uses Galaxy 19, can also tune in the FTA channels if the viewer scans the channels manually. |
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| ⚫ | For pay channels, GlobeCast provided subscribers with GlobeCast WorldTV-labeled [[DVB-S]] receivers. |
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| ⚫ | In converse, Glorystar channels, as well as other FTA channels on Galaxy 19, can be tuned with a GlobeCast receiver, if one knows the specific details, such as frequency, symbol rate, and polarization, obtainable from sources such as [http://www.lyngsat.com/galaxy19.html Lyngsat]. |
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For pay channels, GlobeCast |
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Between 2006 and 2009, GlobeCast provided receivers of model SE830 made by Taiwanese company Eastern Electronics Co., Ltd. |
Between 2006 and 2009, GlobeCast provided receivers of model SE830 made by Taiwanese company Eastern Electronics Co., Ltd. |
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From 2011, GlobeCast also provided receivers with built-in [[Digital Video Recorder]], model ZDS-801N, made by Zinwell. |
From 2011, GlobeCast also provided receivers with built-in [[Digital Video Recorder]], model ZDS-801N, made by Zinwell. |
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| ⚫ | In 2012, Globecast also began launching a direct to home alternative to satellite distribution through an [[Over-the-top content|OTT]] IPTV service called [https://www.myglobetv.com/ MyGlobeTV] using the NetGem N8200 set top box.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.globecast.com/globecast-announces-commercial-launch-of-myglobetv-832enp.html |title=Announces Commercial Launch of MyGlobeTV |publisher=GlobeCast |date=2012-07-01 |accessdate=2012-10-21}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.myglobetv.com/about-us/ |title=About Us - MyGlobeTV - Powered by GlobeCast |publisher=MyGlobeTV |date=2012-07-31 |accessdate=2012-10-21}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://mobile.reuters.com/article/huginPressRelease/idUS174522+20-Apr-2012+HUG20120420 |title=NETGEM : Netgem goes Over-the-Top in the United States for GlobeCast |publisher=Mobile.reuters.com |date=2012-04-20 |accessdate=2012-10-21}}</ref> The MyGlobeTV service was discontinued In December 2013. <ref>http://www.rapidtvnews.com/index.php/2013110430635/globecast-to-pull-plug-on-myglobetv-iptv-service.html</ref> |
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==MyGlobeTV== |
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In 2012, Globecast also began launching a direct to home alternative to satellite distribution through an [[Over-the-top content|OTT]] IPTV service called [ |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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*[[Dish Network]] |
*[[Dish Network]] |
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*[[DirecTV]] |
*[[DirecTV]] |
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*[[Home2US]] |
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*[[FTA Receiver]] |
*[[FTA Receiver]] |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*[http://www.globecastworldtv.com/landing.php GlobeCast World TV America] |
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*[http://www.globecast.com GlobeCast corporation] |
*[http://www.globecast.com GlobeCast corporation] |
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20150715062834/http://ptvsportsbisskey.net/globecast-biss-key/ GlobeCast biss key] |
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*[http://www.lyngsat.com/galaxy19.html Lyngsat Galaxy 19 Satellite Chart] |
*[http://www.lyngsat.com/galaxy19.html Lyngsat Galaxy 19 Satellite Chart] |
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