Arqiva Outside Broadcasts Provide Temporary Studio Solution for Farsi Language Programming

Malcolm Campbell, Commercial Director at Arqiva Broadcast & Media, said: “Arqiva has built excellent relationships with the BBC and our Outside Broadcasts unit regularly supports some of their major productions. As part of its renowned worldwide remit the corporation makes TV programming for international territories including Persia. We were honoured to be asked to deploy our resources during the upgrade of their studios, helping to ensure the seamless continued production of Farsi language news, sports and cultural programming.”

Arqiva has the infrastructure and experience to help rights owners, programme makers and broadcasters to create and capture content, and to manage and deliver high quality television around the world. With a fleet of OB and SNG trucks and over 100 earth stations Arqiva regularly enables the managed global delivery of live and special events.

About Arqiva

Arqiva, the communications infrastructure and media services company, operates at the heart of the broadcast, satellite and mobile communications markets.The company is at the forefront of network solutions and services in the digital world. Arqiva provides much of the infrastructure behind television, radio, satellite and wireless communications in the UK and has a significant presence in Ireland, mainland Europe and the USA. Customers include major broadcasters such as the BBC, ITV, BSkyB and the independent radio groups, major telco providers including the UK's five mobile network operators, and the emergency services.