Pacific Broadcasting Services Fiji
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| Pacific Broadcasting Services - PBS TV | |
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| Type | Private |
| Founded | 2005 |
| Headquarters | Suva, Fiji  |
| Area served | Fiji |
| Industry | Telecommunications |
| Products | Direct Broadcast Satellite |
| Owner | Pacific Broadcasting Services Pty Ltd |
| Website | http://www.pbstv.tv |
Pacific Broadcasting Services is a company jointly owned by City West Centre Broadcasting Services and BPHCL. Its core business is to deliver affordable, high quality, satellite subscription television and radio broadcasting services to the Fiji Islands and surrounding markets, focussing on both Hindi and English speaking households and commercial outlets.
The company officially opened business in March 2005. The company is located in Garden City, a growing business district of Suva, the capital of Fiji where it runs its local operation in Sales and Marketing, Customer Care Centre, Service and Installation and Finance. Its Technical Infrastructure and Engineering support is based in Sydney, Australia. PBS combines the extensive experience of local knowledge by local management underpinned by the global experience of City West Centre.
PBS TV currently broadcasts on the Intelsat 701 satellite broadcasting to the Fiji Islands with 13 TV Channels and 1 Radio channel. Channels are beamed from Sydney, Australia from the City West Centre where all PBS TV channels are received and broadcasted to the Intelsat 701 satellite to be viewed in Fiji.
Pacific Broadcasting Services recently acquired a Television broadcasting Licence in Fiji to commence broadcasting a nationwide Free To Air channel for Fijian Viewers
In June 2008 PBS started to rollout new technology upgrades to there systems specifically a new CAS system for there pay tv platform
[edit] Channels
Pacific Broadcasting Services Currently offers these channels for subscription:
English Channels:
- Eurosport Asia Pacific
- Eurosport News
- Discovery Channel
- Nickelodeon
- EWTN
- Al Jazeera English
- BBC World Service Radio
- VH1
Indian Channels:
- Sahara Samay
- SET Asia
- ZEE TV Asia Pacific
- Sahara One
- Filmy
[edit] External links
- Official site (English)
