The Arab Satellite Communications Organization (ARABSAT) has signed an agreement to include U-Mark satellite channel within the Arabsat primary neighborhood of satellite TV channels.

“U-Mark will provide its viewers with significant TV shopping capabilities for a large variety of products,” says Mr. Said Saleh Al-Ghamdi, General Manager of United Trading & Marketing Ltd. Co. (U-Mark). “U-Mark has selected Arabsat due to its distinguished and unique environment of services, vast geographical coverage, and moreover, un-comparable audience reach of 130 Million viewers throughout the entire Arab world” added Al-Ghamdi.

Mr. Khalid Balkheyour, Arabsat CEO, welcomed the joining of U-Mark to Arabsat’s extensive neighborhood of 100s of channels, wishing them every success. He also confirmed Arabsat’s commitment to support its customers’ prosperity by meeting their requirements and providing them with all the required services and assistance to help them succeed in the delivery of their media content to their audience. As such, Arabsat will remain the uncontested leader in the MENA region for providing solutions to its Broadcast customers that link them directly with their viewers all around the world.

Mr. Balkheyour added that viewers may watch U-Mark by tuning to the following technical parameters:
Satellite:

Arabsat-2D
Frequency: 12,520 MHz
Polarization: Vertical
FEC: 3/4
Encryption factor: 27,500 MS/s