Contents • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • History [ ] 1990s: inception as ExpressVu [ ] ExpressVu was conceived in 1994, at the time of American systems launch, as a consortium of Ontario-based Tee-Comm Electronics, Canadian Satellite Communications (), Vancouver-based (WIC) and Bell Canada Enterprises (BCE), with a projected startup date of late 1995. High technology development costs and delays placed Tee-Comm in a severe financial position, prompting the remaining partners to pull out in 1996. Instead, U.S.

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Satellite-TV provider was chosen to provide the receivers and uplink equipment. The system had already been optioned to, in Canada; it has since been withdrawn. Tee-Comm on its own managed to launch the first service in Canada,, in early 1997; however, in a matter of months the company went bankrupt and the service was discontinued, leaving thousands of consumers with useless receivers (although with some reconfiguration, could be used to receive unencrypted channels). ExpressVu launched service in September 1997, initially as ' Dish Network Canada', followed by ' ExpressVu Dish Network', in both cases using the Echostar logo. 2000s: Bell purchases ExpressVu, later renames it to Bell TV [ ]. Bell TV's former logo as Bell ExpressVu Bell took over full ownership of ExpressVu by 2000.

The ExpressVu name was retired in August 2008 along with the advertising campaign. Bell's television services as a whole are now simply called Bell TV. When disambiguation is required, the satellite service is called Bell Satellite TV. Plans have been shelved for any additional ExpressVu satellite expenditures assuming pending and approval for to use all 32 on.

As a result of this, SES has announced that they will not be replacing the ill-fated now that Dish Network has cut this deal with & BCE for usage. In 2009, reached a deal to resell a re-packaged version of the Bell TV service in parts of Alberta and British Columbia known as Telus Satellite TV.

The agreement was designed to allow Telus the ability to 'instantly' offer a of services in markets where it has not yet deployed its services, while also allowing Bell to increase its television market share in Western Canada. The Telus-branded service co-exists with the Bell-branded version of Bell TV, which is still offered in the markets that Telus Satellite TV is offered. 2010s: discontinuation of SDTV receivers traditional theme packages [ ] In 2012, Bell changed satellite plans in Ontario. They are now sold in packages called 'Good', 'Better' and 'Best' similarly to its competitor in that region. Channels in the 'Best' tier can still be purchased in theme packages, and existing customers with older plans are. This also does not affect other regions such as, where there are different types of plans. Along with these changes, Bell discontinued sales and rentals of its final (SDTV) receiver, the 4100 model.

Customers who still have an older SDTV with an AV input (or peripheral modulator) can use an HD receiver, but the quality will be limited to due to technical limitations. Satellites [ ]. A Bell TV satellite dish Bell TV broadcasts from two: 4 and 6. Nimiq 4 was launched on September 19, 2008, and Nimiq 6 was launched on May 17, 2012.

Both satellites follow an equatorial path, giving coverage to most of Canada. Nimiq is an word for 'that which unifies' and was chosen from a nationwide naming contest in 1998. The two satellites are owned and operated by Canada.

Bell's uplink site is located in, Toronto, Ontario. Nimiq 4, located at 82° W primarily serves Bell’s content. Nimiq 6, located at 91.1° W primarily serves Bell’s and radio content. Each satellite has 32. A transponder usually has enough bandwidth to broadcast approximately 10 channels. Because HDTV requires more bandwidth, some transponders typically broadcast only 4-5 channels. LyngSat provides a listing of channels on and broken down by transponder.