Disruption to Regular Service on Vast Satellite Channel 629 (BBC)
Incident Report for Community Radio Network
Resolved
After monitoring the interim solution and replacing the BBC Word Service Satellite Receiver today, this issue has now been resolved.

Thank you,
The CRN Team
Posted Nov 14, 2024 - 15:02 AEDT
Monitoring
Satellite technicians have implemented a work-around that has restored service to VAST Ch 629 (BBC World Service). We will continue to monitor this fix over the next few days to ensure the service remains operational.

Thank you so much for your patience during this issue.
Posted Nov 05, 2024 - 16:48 AEDT
Update
CRN has placed an alternate feed of Australian music on VAST Channel 629 until satellite technicians arrive on-site for investigation and repair works this afternoon. We will continue to keep stations updated on the works as they progress.
Posted Nov 05, 2024 - 13:21 AEDT
Update
The disruption to regular programming on Vast Satellite Channel 629 (BBC) continues. CRN has continued to investigate the issue with help from BBC technicians overnight. We have also engaged with our satellite technicians based here in Sydney.

We will continue to update stations about this issue.
Posted Nov 05, 2024 - 10:20 AEDT
Investigating
CRN have detected an interruption to regular programming on Vast Satellite Channel 629 (BBC). We have alerted the BBC to this issue and their technicians are currently investigating the issue.

CRN wishes to advise that this interruption is unrelated to the previous incident that affected the audio quality of the feed on Channel 629 (BBC), that incident has been resolved.

We apologise for the inconvenience and will continue to provide updates as they arise.
Posted Nov 04, 2024 - 12:18 AEDT
This incident affected: CBAA HUB Satellite 24/7 Feeds (BBC World Service (VAST ch 629)).