New FAST Services - Changes to Pre-launch Configurations:

 

ID 2331  Hell's Kitchen  -  FAST Channel Portal - Internal Networks Only

- No longer hidden from the EPG - Hide1 flag removed.

 

ID 2332  Egg Heads  -  FAST Channel Portal - Internal Networks Only

- No longer hidden from the EPG - Hide1 flag removed.

- The pre-launch channel allocation has changed from placeholder channel 1803 to channel 253.

ID 2356  Sky Artist of theYear  -  FAST Channel Portal - Internal Networks Only

ID 2357  Sky Sports Stories  -  FAST Channel Portal - Internal Networks Only

ID 2358  Sky Sports Classics  -  FAST Channel Portal - Internal Networks Only

ID 2359  Sky Sports Vault  -  FAST Channel Portal - Internal Networks Only

- PMTs and video streams (slates) added.

- SDT root flags have been updated to show that these services are running and encrypted - encryption added.

- No longer hidden from the EPG - Hide1 flag removed.

 

Although no longer hidden from the EPG, the 6 services listed above will not show up on customer equipment as they are not included in the NIT of customer facing networks.

These changes possibly indicate that the launch date of these services is approaching.