New FAST Service - Pre-launch Configuration:

ID 2362 Rakuten TV Top Movies  -  FAST Channel Portal - Internal Networks Only

- Added to TSID 8 SID 839 on traditional cable networks.

- The short EPG Name is RTV Top Mov.

- Pre-launch EPG slot allocation - channel 446. Channel numbers are subject to change.

- SDT root flags show that this service is running and not encrypted.

- Marked as the Entertainment genre.

- HD & PIN Protection flags present.

- Hidden from the EPG - Hide1 flag present.

- Subscription codes had not been added at the time of the analysis.

- Added to 4 internal networks often used for pre-launch configuration.

   - Code Download Test (Portsmouth)

   - NGRHEE Bromley

   - TTA Knowsley DMC (Hayes_RHE)

   - VM Paddington

- PMTs and elementary streams had not been added when checked.  

Not yet visible on the EPG as the service isn't in the NIT of customer facing networks.

FAST channels usually have 4K subscription codes to prevent the services from being loaded on legacy TiVo boxes.

 

  

New FAST Service - Pre-launch Configuration:

ID 2363 Rakuten TV Action  -  FAST Channel Portal - Internal Networks Only

- Added to TSID 8 SID 840 on traditional cable networks.

- The short EPG Name is RTV Action.

- Pre-launch EPG slot allocation - channel 447. Channel numbers are subject to change.

- SDT root flags show that this service is running and not encrypted.

- Marked as the Entertainment genre.

- HD & PIN Protection flags present.

- Hidden from the EPG - Hide1 flag present.

- Subscription codes had not been added at the time of the analysis.

- Added to 4 internal networks often used for pre-launch configuration.

   - Code Download Test (Portsmouth)

   - NGRHEE Bromley

   - TTA Knowsley DMC (Hayes_RHE)

   - VM Paddington

- PMTs and elementary streams had not been added when checked.  

Not yet visible on the EPG as the service isn't in the NIT of customer facing networks.

FAST channels usually have 4K subscription codes to prevent the services from being loaded on legacy TiVo boxes.

 

 

Housekeeping - Placeholder SID:

ID 2085 Eurosport 2HD  -  Placeholder - End of Service.

- Moved from SID 1905 to placeholder SID 1955 (TSID 19) on traditional cable networks.

 

New Service - Pre-launch Configuration:

ID 2365 Premier Sports Rugby  -  Internal Networks Only.

- Moved from placeholder SID 1955 to SID 1905 (TSID 19) on traditional cable networks.

- Visible on the EPG - Hide1 flag removed.

- SDT root flags updated to show that this service is running and encrypted - encryption added.

- Added to 1 extra internal network often used for pre-launch configuration.

   - VM Paddington

 

The service won't be visible on customer devices until added to the NIT of customer facing networks.

 

 

Service Name - Spurious Character Added:

ID 2279 5 Cops  -  FAST Channel Portal - Not on V6 or Tivo

- An additional character has been added to the Service Name

These are usually control characters to indicate a specific character table.