Singapore - GlobeCast has signed a series of deals for sports distribution in 2011, the largest of which is with Total Sports Asia (TSA), the official rights holder for the BWF Super Series Badminton and ITTF Pro-Tour Table-Tennis from 2011 to 2013. The broadcast company has appointed GlobeCast as its official satellite service provider for these events. GlobeCast will provide satellite and fiber delivery from four events for Total Sports Asia: the ITTF Slovenia Open and England Open and two … [Read more...] about Total Sports Asia appoints GlobeCast as satellite service provider for key sporting events
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GlobeCast acquires HD playout facility in Singapore and launches post-production services in Asia; delivers English Premier League in HD
GlobeCast has expanded its facilities in Asia with the addition of a new multi-channel HD playout facility, as well as new staff for post-production and playout services. Due to this expansion, new post-production and creative services will also be available from GlobeCast's Parkview Square facilities. These facilities will expand to house the increased range of services. The close collaboration with Technicolor that made this expansion possible comes at a time when GlobeCast has been increasing … [Read more...] about GlobeCast acquires HD playout facility in Singapore and launches post-production services in Asia; delivers English Premier League in HD
ESPN Star Sports partners with GlobeCast for Airtel Champions League Twenty20
Singapore - ESPN STAR Sports (ESS) and GlobeCast are partnering again to deliver the Airtel Champions League Twenty20 from South Africa from 10-26 September. ESPN STAR Sports will tap into the GlobeCast Backbone Network (GCBN) which offers a secure and diverse fiber path for delivery of the worldwide transmission. GlobeCast will be transmitting 23 (including 2 Semis and 1 Final) matches playing in Johannesburg, Port Elizabeth, Durban and Centurion for ESS, the global television production … [Read more...] about ESPN Star Sports partners with GlobeCast for Airtel Champions League Twenty20
GlobeCast partners with Shanghai Media Group to provide one-stop broadcast production and transmission services from China
Shanghai – GlobeCast and Shanghai Media Group have reached an agreement to jointly provide a host of production and transmission services to serve the needs of international broadcasters and to establish a video fiber link into and out of China. The goal of the agreement is to combine the best of SMG’s domestic Chinese capabilities with GlobeCast’s worldwide network and expertise so as to provide one-stop services to Chinese and international broadcasters based in China. SMG … [Read more...] about GlobeCast partners with Shanghai Media Group to provide one-stop broadcast production and transmission services from China
GlobeCast ‘shuttles’ BWF Badminton World Championships for Total Sports Asia
GlobeCast delivered the BWF Badminton World Championships in Paris last week from 23-29 August 2010 for Total Sports Asia. GlobeCast provided an SNG and two delivery paths – the first for a World Feed and the second for ad-hoc tape playout and live standups. In addition, GlobeCast provided live web streaming from the stadium for Total Sports Asia. … [Read more...] about GlobeCast ‘shuttles’ BWF Badminton World Championships for Total Sports Asia
Vintage TV launches in the UK with GlobeCast
London - GlobeCast has signed a three-year deal with Vintage TV to provide an end-to-end content management and transport solution for the new channel. The deal, which includes a Sky EPG, multiplexing, uplink and capacity on the Eurobird 1 satellite, also includes playout and media asset management (MAM). Vintage TV, which goes live in the UK on Sky and Freesat on 1 September, is the first music and popular culture TV channel created especially for the over 50s. Dedicated to the five decades … [Read more...] about Vintage TV launches in the UK with GlobeCast
