BROADCAST MEDIA ADVISORY

Lake Champlain Bridge Demolition Satellite Coordinates Posted

ALBANY, NY (12/27/2009)(readMedia)-- The Lake Champlain Bridge will be demolished at 10 AM on Monday, December 28, 2009. A LIVE Satellite Feed will be available at 9:50 AM until 10:20 AM at the following coordinates:

(Ku- DIGITAL SCPC)

Satellite .................... AMC 16 (Ku- Digital)

Transponder ........... 24 Channel E6 - (6.0 MHZ)

Orbital Location ...... 85 degrees West Longitude

Receive Frequency...... 12189 MHZ

Polarity ............. Horizontal

FEC .. 3/4

Symbol rate .. 3.9787

(KU Analog)

Satellite .................... AMC 16 (Ku Analog)

Transponder .............. 14

Orbital Location .......... 85 degrees West Longitude

Receive Frequency ..... 11980 MHZ

Polarity .................... Horizontal

Audio .................... 6.2 / 6.8 MHZ discrete wide

Ku-Band MCPC MPEG-2 DVB

Satellite .................... AMC 5

Location .................... 79 degrees west longitude

Receive frequency ....... 12177 MHZ

Symbol Rate .............. 20.5 Msb

FEC(Forward Error Correction) .... 3/4

Polarity ........................... Horizontal

MCPC Channel ....................... Channel 1

Subject: Lake Champlain Bridge Demolition

Link for live web streaming of event:

http://pointers.audiovideoweb.com/asxfiles-live/1c2winlive6814.asx

It is also available from www.nysdot.gov/lakechamplainbridge.

Trouble Phone Numbers: for satellite troubles 518-453-9521 or 518-443-5333 and for web stream - 518-443-5333. Broadcast should be credited to NYSDOT and NYN.

Further information for media is available at https://www.nysdot.gov/news/press-releases/2009/2009-12-24 and www.nysdot.gov.

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