BEIJING, Feb. 9 (Chinese media) -- Transmission of 150
satellite TV channels in China was interrupted Monday morning by satellite
problems, the State Administration of Radio, Film and Television (SARFT) said.
A 47-minute malfunction of the Zhongxing 6B satellite
began at 10:59 a.m., affecting TV channels of the China Central Television
(CCTV), China Education Television and 23 provincial satellite TVs, SARFT said.
From 11:47 a.m. to 01:11 p.m., transmission resumed
channel by channel.
As central radio and TV programs were transmitted
through the Xinnuo 3 Satellite and the administration's special network, these
programs were not affected, it said.
The administration apologized to the audience for the
interruption.
The malfunctioning satellite has resumed normal
operations, it said, adding the satellite's operator China DBSat was
investigating the cause and taking measures to ensure transmissions.
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