GloryStar Satellite Systems is a
direct to home
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religious based
satellite television
Satellite television is a service that delivers television programming to viewers by relaying it from a communications satellite orbiting the Earth directly to the viewer's location. The signals are received via an outdoor parabolic antenna com ...
service. The service offers viewers and churches a selection of
Christian radio
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and television services.
Glorystar broadcasts its channels via the
Galaxy 19 satellite, which covers most of
North
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and
Central America
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, as well as the
Caribbean
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.
All channels are religious, family friendly and distributed as non-encrypted or
free-to-air
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(FTA) allowing viewers to receive programming without a monthly subscription fee.
Technology
The reception of Glorystar programming requires reception of signals with a FTA receiver capable of receiving digital Ku-band signals, and a 90cm/36" dish aimed at 97° W, the
orbital slot for Galaxy 19.
Glorystar offers GEOSATpro DVR1100c and DSR100c / 200c model receivers, and provides automatic channel and firmware updates to them via satellite. New Christian channels are automatically added to the receiver's channel list.
Additional channels are also available for free with the Glorystar satellite system if the customer chooses to scan their receiver to add these channels. The above satellite location includes most ethnic channels from
GlobeCast World TV.
See also
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Sky Angel - defunct paid Christian satellite and IPTV service provider
External links
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Adventistsat.comSatelliteAV, LLC
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Free-to-air
Direct broadcast satellite services