Vyvx provides turnkey video transmission services to connect churches for international, interactive prayer service.TULSA, Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1996--Vyvx Inc., a leading international provider of integrated fiber-optic and satellite video transmission services, today announced it is providing full turnkey services in four locations around the world to The Synod of Lakes and Prairies of the Presbyterian Church (USA) for its Global Mission Teleconference on October 6, 1996. Vyvx will link four churches located in Caracas, Venezuela, Cape Town Cape Town or Capetown, city (1991 pop. 854,616), legislative capital of South Africa and capital of Western Cape, a port on the Atlantic Ocean. It was the capital of Cape Province before that province's subdivision in 1994. , South Africa South Africa, Afrikaans Suid-Afrika, officially Republic of South Africa, republic (2005 est. pop. 44,344,000), 471,442 sq mi (1,221,037 sq km), S Africa. , Neenah, Wis., and Iowa City, Iowa Iowa City is a city in Johnson County, Iowa, United States. It is the principal city of the Iowa City, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses Johnson and Washington counties. for a ninety-minute international, interactive prayer service on World Communion Sunday. Vyvx is providing full turnkey services including production, international and domestic space segment, uplinks and downlinks from each of the four locations to Washington International Teleport (WIT) where the signals will be integrated to produce the interactive service. "Vyvx has proven its ability to provide these types of turnkey packages to our customers," said Bob McNamara Bob McNamara, born August 6, 1961 in Toronto, Ontario, is the general manager of the Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey League and a former goaltender in the minor leagues. , director, international operations Internal Operations (I.O., IO or I/O) is a fictional American Intelligence Agency in Wildstorm comics. It was originally called International Operations. I.O. first appeared in WildC.A.T.S. volume 1 #1 (August, 1992) and was created by Brandon Choi and Jim Lee. for Vyvx. "Whatever is needed, from occasional use space segment to full productions including equipment and crews, Vyvx can provide reliably and affordably worldwide." "Vyvx gives us a single resource with the ability to coordinate an event of this magnitude at a reasonable cost," said Jose A. Villarreal, associate executive for communication and video production for The Synod of Lakes and Prairies. "We are looking forward to linking these congregations and being able to share this historic interactive service with other congregations in our synod and around the world." Vyvx will utilize analog transponders on Telstar 402, Galaxy IX, INTELSAT 335, SBS See Small Business Server. 6, and INTELSAT 342 for the event. The four signals from the churches will be downlinked to WIT and uplinked back onto analog transponders on Telstar 402, SBS 6, and INTELSAT 342 so that other churches can downlink the feeds. Vyvx has a strong history of involvement in religious broadcasting The examples and perspective in this article may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. Religious broadcasting is broadcasting religious organizations, usually with a religious message. . Earlier this year, Vyvx provided satellite transmission services for the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ may refer to:
-0- Vyvx Inc. Vyvx is a leading international provider of integrated fiber-optic and satellite video transmission services. In addition to international satellite transponder A receiver/transmitter on a communications satellite. It receives a microwave signal from earth (uplink), amplifies it and retransmits it back to earth at a different frequency (downlink). A satellite has several transponders. space capacity, the company provides television transmission services via satellite and its 11,000-mile U.S. fiber optic network; syndication distribution services; fixed and transportable satellite uplinks and downlinks; and coordination and transmission services for news, sports, business and special events. Vyvx is the international video communications unit of The WilTech Group Inc., a subsidiary of The Williams Companies Inc., based in Tulsa, Okla. Information on Vyvx may be found on the Internet World Wide Web at http://www.vyvx.com and at http://www.glblaccess.com. The Williams Companies Inc. The Williams Companies consists of the nation's largest-volume system of interstate natural gas pipelines; business units offering a complete array of traditional and leading-edge energy solutions; and single-source providers of national business communications systems and international satellite and fiber-optic video services. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :WMB WMB Waste Management Board WMB Write Me Back WMB Wheaton Municipal Band (Wheaton, IL) WMB Waukegan Municipal Band (Waukegan, IL) WMB Websphere Message Broker ) Company information is available on the World Wide Web at http://www.twc.com. Vyvx is a registered trademark of Vyvx Inc. All other products or company names are trademarks of their respective holders. CONTACT: Rex Daugherty Vyvx 918-588-4168 daugher.vyvx1@gw.twc.com or Alison Buckholtz Collaborative Communications, Inc. 617-520-9103 buckhltz@collaborative.com or Dan Sher Collaborative Communications, Inc. 617-520-9105 sher@collaborative.com |
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