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Arqiva SNGs uplink MCE Insurance British Superbike Championships for British Eurosport

Arqiva SNG & satellite capacity distributes MCE Insurance British Superbike Championships for British Eurosport

Arqiva has completed another season of distributing the MCE Insurance British Superbike Championships on behalf of British Eurosport. Arqiva SNGs uplinked live coverage from all twelve rounds of the 2010 season, taking them to some of the UK’s most famous racing circuits including Silverstone and Brands Hatch. The feeds were delivered via Arqiva’s satellite capacity to British Eurosport’s co-located studios at Arqiva’s London facilities.

Malcolm Campbell, Commercial Director at Arqiva Broadcast & Media, said: “We have a very close relationship with British Eurosport and provide them with a wide range of broadcast services. These support their coverage of sports targeting the UK audience – including the very popular British Superbike Championship. We’re delighted to have been entrusted with British Eurosport’s distribution of the 2010 season and we look forward to continuing to expand our relationship with this important sports broadcaster.”

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.

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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.

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