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thanks for info..so glad my family in england and other KIWIS should be able 
to see the state funeral of our sir ed hillary..i was one of the hams lucky 
enough to contact the trans antartic nz expedition away back in 50s on 
14mhz..i have still got qsl card..the three hams in group a all silent 
keys..george zl3pn 73s kia-ora
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve" <steve.jepson@gmail.com>
To: <amateur-radio@mail.nzart.org.nz>
Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2008 1:33 PM
Subject: [amateur-radio] Funeral Coverage Satellite details


> At 09:16 p.m. 18/01/2008, you wrote:>Yes,>>IS2 C band - TVNZ service and 
> full uniterupted coverage on TV1.>>There ya have it.There is also suppose 
> to be a special satellite feed for Nepal TV. Asiasat2 would be my 
> pickAssisting Wide Intrntl Coverage of HIllary FuneralFriday, 18 January 
> 2008, 11:08 amPress Release: Television New ZealandTVNZ Assists Wide 
> International Media Coverage of Hillary FuneralAs host broadcaster of the 
> State Funeral of Sir Edmund Hillary, TVNZ wants to maximise the 
> accessibility of the broadcast to all New Zealanders, and to the rest of 
> the world.In addition to TVNZ's own live broadcast on TV ONE, live 
> streaming on tvnz.co.nz and replay on TVNZ ondemand, TVNZ has offered the 
> broadcast free of charge to domestic and international radio and 
> television broadcasters and agencies.So far the following news 
> organisations have requested access to the TVNZ feed:ABC Australia, Al 
> Jazeera, APTN, BBC, Channel 9 Australia, Channel 10 Australia, CNN, EBU 
> (European Broadcasting Union), Reuters Australia, SBS Australia, Sky News 
> Australia, Prime/Sky, Radio Works, TV Works, and Newstalk ZB.TVNZ has also 
> organised a special satellite link for Nepal TV to allow the live 
> broadcast to be screened there.In Antarctica, the live broadcast will be 
> fed to Scott Base via TVNZ's Pacific Service, which will also carry the 
> ceremony.Chief Executive Rick Ellis said the decision to make the 
> broadcast available without charge was recognition of the unique position 
> Sir Edmund held in the eyes of the world.TVNZ's live coverage of the State 
> Funeral will begin at 10am on Tuesday, with commentary provided before and 
> after the service itself by broadcasters Simon Dallow and Mark Sainsbury. 
> The service in St Mary's Church in the grounds of Holy Trinity Cathedral 
> in Parnell will be broadcast without commentary, unless points of 
> explanation are absolutely necessary.ENDS
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <gboorerzl3pn@xtra.co.nz>
> To: <amateur-radio@nzart.org.nz>
> Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2008 1:12 PM
> Subject: [amateur-radio] Suggestion from george f boorer
>
>
>> Hi amateur-radio nz,
>>
>>
>> george f boorer stopped by Southgate Amateur Radio Club's website
>> and suggested that you visit the following URL:
>>
>>
>>
>> http://www.southgatearc.org/news/january2008/sir_edmund_hillary_state_funeral.htm
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Here is their message....
>> I hope they relay it live on television in england so my son and family 
>> can see it...lets change the queens chain around all our lakes rivers and 
>> sea coast to the hillary chain..then us true old kiwis will always 
>> remember our great country.
>>
>> Southgate Amateur Radio Club's website
>>
>> http://www.southgatearc.org/
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