Al-Jazeera Network transmits The Gulf Cup 2009 for National Teams in HD-TV on Arabsat Satellites 28th of Dec. 2008 - Riyadh The Arab Satellite Communications Organization (Arabsat) has signed a contract with AL-Jazeera to transmit in HD-TV The Gulf Cup 2009 for National Teams, which will take place in Masqat – Amman from 4th of January 2009 to 17th of January 2009. Eng. Khalid Balkheyour, Arabsat President and CEO, stated that he is glad as Arabsat is transmitting the Gulf Cup through Arabsat Digital HD-TV bouquet that cover the whole Arab World and North Africa. Eng. Khaled, also stressed that Arabsat will do its best to support the transmission of such new highly required services on Arabsat satellites, as Arabsat main concern is the satisfaction of its customers in order to provide their media services successfully. In this way Arabsat will continue to hold the top rank as the largest satellites operator in the whole Middle East and North Africa by serving its customers and enabling them to reach their viewers all over the world. Viewers can watch the channel as follow: Satellite: Badr - 4 Frequency: 11957 MHz Polarization: Horizontal FEC: 3/4 Symbol rate: 27,500 S/s Public Relation