[Satellite TODAY 02-08-11] RRsat Global Communications Network was contracted by Ananey Communications to provide playout and distribution services for the localized MTV Israel channel, RRsat announced Feb. 4.
    RRsat will provide playout of MTV Israel, as well as uplink to the Yes DTH satellite TV platform and fiber delivery to Israeli cable provider Hot. The playout services being provided by RRsat include: archiving and backup; audio and video editing; re-encoding, dubbing; subtitle insertion; graphic overlay and QC. 
    “MTV Israel joins the more than 130 TV channels being played out from RRsat playout center’s state-of-the-art automated, high capacity, 24/7 facility, including: Fashion TV; KidsCo; BollywoodHD; Baby TV, Baby First TV, and more,” RRsat Spokesperson Lior Rival said in a statement.