Interconnection Maintenance Event – Streaming Services Impacted: PBS NOC MPLS Maintenance Window - October 7, 2026

Scheduled Maintenance Report for Orb Group

Completed

The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Posted Oct 07, 2026 - 03:00 PDT

In progress

Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Posted Oct 06, 2026 - 21:00 PDT

Scheduled

Interconnection Service Recipients,

Lumen will be conducting emergency maintenance on the MPLS circuit servicing PBS NOC, impacting National terrestrial program feeds to Interconnection:

Maintenance Event Start: Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 00:00 AM ET (Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 9:00 PM PT)
Maintenance Event End: Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 06:00 AM ET (Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 03:00 AM PT)

Maintenance Event Duration: 6 Hours

Station Impact:

There will be NO impact to Satellite services, file delivery, or linear streams provided by your station to PBS Digital and other streaming platforms during this Maintenance event.

During the work session, the following TERRESTRIAL linear streams could be unavailable for the duration of the maintenance window:

PBS-01 (NPS-East)
PBS-02 (NPS-West)
PBS-03 (PBS Kids)
PBS-06 (HD03)

Stations may plan to switch away from the affected terrestrial streams (to the corresponding satellite streams, or to alternative programming) during this period to avoid this service disruption.

The Maintenance activity will be completed, and normal service should resume no later than 6:00 AM EDT (3:00 AM PDT) on Wednesday, October 7.

If a service disruption occurs during this window, no action is required from Interconnection sites. If connectivity or task processing issues persist after the maintenance window has ended, please contact Orb Support for assistance.

sixtickets@edisen.com
1 (866) 748 - 4467 Ext. 2
Posted Oct 06, 2026 - 16:33 PDT
This scheduled maintenance affected: Interconnection National Program Feeds (Terrestrial).