[comp.sys.mac] Apple News via Satellite

macak@lakesys.UUCP (James Macak) (03/06/89)

The following notice was recently sent via AppleLink to all Apple User's
Groups.


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Item    0130699                         1-March-89        18:22
 
From:   FARNAM                          Farnam, Phyllis
 
To:     UG$                             User Groups
 
Sub:    March 7th Special Event...
 
Apple to Participate in March 7th Event
 
Apple Computer, Inc. invites you to a special news event on Tuesday, March 7,
from 9:30am-12:30pm PST.  This event will be broadcast from the Fairmont Hotel
in San Francisco where more than 800 Apple customers, resellers, press and
analysts are expected to attend.  Thousands more will simultaneously
partcipate at other U.S. and international locations via satallite.
 
SATELLITE RECEPTION INFORMATION
 
The broadcast can be viewed from 9:55 am - 11:20 am, PST on the following
frequencies.
 
KU Band-K1
*  Transponder 2
*  Frequency of downlink:  11758.5 mhz, 6.2, 6.8 audio
*  Satellite position: 85 degrees west longitude
 
C Band
*  Westar 5
*  Transponder 1 Direct
*  Frequency of downlink:  3720 mhz 6.2, 6.8 audio
*  Satellite position: 122.5 degrees west longitude
 
For technical questions regarding the satellite broadcast, contact:
 
Laurie Cameron
Apple TV
408-974-5694
 
Please share this information with members of your User Group via bulletin
boards if possible. If you are unable to view this special event, keep in mind
that highlights of the event will be included as a segment on the next User
Group video in April.
 
Thanks,
 
The Apple User Group Connection

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Jim

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Jim Macak  <lakesys!macak@csd1.milw.wisc.edu>