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Tandberg Scores Exclusive Deal With GlobeCast For 2004 Olympic Games

By Staff Writer | February 26, 2004

      Southampton, U.K.-based GlobeCast, a satellite services company, has chosen Tandberg Television as its broadcast equipment provider of choice for this summer’s Olympic games in Athens.

      Tandberg, a provider of open solutions for digital broadcasting and broadband, will deploy multiplexers, MPEG-2 encoders, modulators and network adapters. The equipment will be at the heart of GlobeCast’s compression and satellite/fiber distribution services for the duration of the games.

      GlobeCast, a subsidiary of France Telecom, operates a global network of satellite distribution platforms for broadcast and advanced content delivery.