Satellite operator ARABSAT is partnering with Dubai Media Inc. to carry six free-to-air sports channels to broadcast live from July 27 to 12 August during the 2012 Olympic Games inLondon.

Rashed Al Amiri, Director of Dubai Sports Channel, stated that the channel’s viewers across the five continents will be able to enjoy a variety of sports including basketball, handball, gymnastics and other competitions during the London Games.

Eng. / Khaled bin Ahmed Balkheyour President & 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: –

Satellite: Arabsat Badr – 4 Frequency: 12130 MHz – Polar: Vertical
FEC: ¾ –          27.5 Mb / s

www.arabsat.com