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10/04/2024 BBC SATBACK Service has moved from Intelsat 901 27.5°W The Freeview backup service often termed ‘BBC SATBACK Service’ on Intelsat 901 at 27.5°W was finally switched off last week (04-04-2024) following many years of transmission and has found a new home on Telstar 12 at 15.0°W. Thousands of UK ex-pats are reeling across Southern Spain and Portugal following the closure, as the Satback service on Intelsat was a great free way to keep in touch with programming from home. Although t …