REDMOND, Wash. — June 15, 2006
What: Microsoft Corp. will hold a news conference to discuss important company news.
Who: Steve Ballmer, chief executive officer, and Bill Gates, chairman and chief software architect
Where: Microsoft Studios, 4420 148th Ave. NE, Redmond, WA (also available via webcast and audio conference call)
When: Thursday, June 15, 2006, 1:30 p.m. PDT (4:30 p.m. EDT)
News Conference Call-In Information:
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United States: (800) 857-9877, pass code: Microsoft
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International: +1 (415) 228-3893, pass code: Microsoft
Audio Replay Information:
An audio replay of the news conference will be available approximately one hour after the call has ended until 5 p.m. PDT (8 p.m. EDT), Wednesday June 21.
Replay Call-In Numbers:
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United States: (866) 421-3814
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International: +1 (203) 369-0805
(No pass code is required for the replay numbers.)
Webcast Information:
The webcast of the news conference can be viewed live:
Live Satellite Press Conference, Sound Bite, B-Roll Satellite Feed Coordinates
Press Conference: 1:30 p.m. PDT (4:30 p.m. EDT)
Sound Bite/B-Roll Feeds:
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2:45 p.m. PDT (5:45 p.m. EDT)
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3:15 p.m. PDT (6:15 p.m. EDT)
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4:15 p.m. PDT (7:15 p.m. EDT)
North America (NTSC)
Analog KU Band
SBS6 Transponder 2
DL Freq: 11749.5 Vertical
C-Band
IA 6C-09
DL Freq: 3880 Vertical
India/Asia PAL Satellite (9 MHz)
Asiasat 2
Transponder 2A Channel 2
UL Freq: 5921 Horizontal
DL Freq: 3696 Vertical
Symbol Rate: 6.1113
FEC: 3/4
Line Standard: PAL
Australia/Asia-Pacific Rim PAL Satellite (9 MHz)
PAS-2
Transponder 12C Slot C
Virtual Channel 101
UL Freq: 6260.5 Vertical
DL Freq: 4035.5 Horizontal
Symbol Rate: 6.62
FEC: 2/3
Line Standard: PAL
European PAL Satellite (9 MHz)
NSS7
Transponder NAV6/EUH6
UL Freq: 14329.7 Vertical
DL Freq: 11539.7 Horizontal
Symbol Rate: 6.1113
FEC: 3/4
Line Standard: PAL
Asia-Pacific Rim NTSC Satellite (8 Mbits)
PAS-2
Transponder 8C Channel 4
(Virtual Channel 4)
UL Freq: 6126 Vertical
DL Freq: 3901 Horizontal
Symbol Rate: 30.80
FEC: 3/4
Line Standard: NTSC
South America NTSC Satellite (9 MHz)
PAS9
Transponder 24C Slot D
UL Freq: 6398.5 Vertical
DL Freq: 4173.5 Horizontal
Symbol Rate: 6.1113
FEC: 3/4
Line Standard: NTSC
Africa/South America PAL Satellite (9 MHz)
Intelsat 905 @ 335.5
Transponder 38/38 1A
UL Freq: 6386 LHCP
DL Freq: 4161 RHCP
Symbol Rate: 6.1113
FEC: 3/4
Line Standard: PAL
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