Contract renewal for Arqiva’s delivery of EPG data to Freesat platform

Arqiva, the communications infrastructure and media services company, has secured a further contract to deliver Freesat’s Electronic Programme Guide. Dual and redundant multiplexing, uplink and satellite capacity on Eurobird 1 will ensure the constant availability of the essential EPG data to over 2 million Freesat receivers across the UK.
 
John Bozza, Sales Director, Broadcast & Media at Arqiva, added, “Arqiva’s international infrastructure and technical expertise at delivering critical transmission services provides major broadcasters with the highest levels of confidence.  We are delighted that Freesat has chosen to renew our distribution contract and we look forward to maintaining the exceptional service levels they demand.”