Wegener said the BBC World Service completed the first phase of a multi-year project for the global distribution of radio and TV broadcasts using its equipment.
“The project involves BBC World Service transitioning to a DVB-based distribution platform and the first phase of the transition is live transmissions to affiliates in Europe and the Middle East,” the manufacturer stated.
Wegener makes digital systems for video, audio and IP data networks. Nigel Fry is head of Transmission & Distribution BBC World Service.
