MEDIA ADVISORY

News from New York Lottery

For more information contact: Communications Office (518) 388-3415

Web: http://nylottery.ny.gov

For Immediate Release:                                         Contact: Communications Office

September 17, 2013                                                                    (518) 388-3415

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – The New York Lottery will offer a Satellite Media Tour with Yolanda Vega from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, September 18 to preview Wednesday night’s Powerball drawing for $400 million. We will be scheduling interviews in five-minute increments.

Please note Yolanda’s voice will not be heard on the phone line. Interviewers will have to be near a monitor.

The coordinates for the September 18 Satellite Media Tour are:

•           Satellite: AMC-15 (Ku Digital)

•           Transponder: 02, Slot OU6 – (6.0 MHz)

•           Receive Frequency: 11727 MHz (Ku), 977 MHz (L)

•           Symbol Rate: 3.9787 Mb/s

•           FEC: 3/4

•           Receive Polarity: Horizontal

•           Location: 105° West Longitude

•       Aspect Ratio:  4:3

For transmission related issues, call (518) 453-9521.  For IFB/PL issues call (518) 372-8152. 

Please R.S.V.P. to Christy Calicchia at (518) 388-3415 by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 17 to reserve time.