[Satellite Today – 3-17-08] RRsat Global Communications Network Ltd. has initiated services with its new high-definition (HD) playout facility, the company announced March 13.
    The facility will expand the playout services RRSat can provide to more than 90 channels as well as the global distribution services to more than 400 TV and radio channels.
    "We are very excited to be adding this premier, and all encompassing, playout center," David Rivel, founder and CEO of RRsat, said in a statement. "This new HD playout center is another major step in enhancing and developing our broad, advanced end-to-end product offering by enabling us to offer our customers with advanced services and technologies in an efficient and economical manner.”