Arab Satellite Communications Organization (Arabsat) has announced today that within its strategic plans to support and develop TV broadcasting for its customers, a transition plan will be performed for load distribution between Badr-4, Badr-5 and Badr–6 Satellites, in order to accommodate the growing demand for TV broadcast services on Arabsat exclusive orbital position 26° degree East and  to meet the  increasing marketing and operational requirements to attract new customers.

The following table shows the new frequencies for some of these TV channels:

Channel

Dish

Frequency

Symbol Rate

Polarity

Code Rate /FEC

Russia Today-HD

BADR-5

10730 MHz

27500

H

 3/4

Tunis 1

BADR-4

12072 MHz

27500

H

 3/4

Tunis 2

BADR-4

12072 MHz

27500

H

 3/4

Hannibal

BADR-4

12072 MHz

27500

H

 3/4

Nessma TV

BADR-6

11785 MHz

27500

V

 3/4

Nessma K.TV

BADR-6

11785 MHz

27500

V

 3/4

Algeria A3

BADR-6

11747 MHz

27500

V

 3/4

Cartoon Network Arabia

BADR-6

11747 MHz

27500

V

 3/4