MEDIA BROADCAST Orders Nine ND SatCom SNG Vehicles

 

May 28, 2008

German radio and media service provider MEDIA BROADCAST, formerly known as T-Systems Media & Broadcast, ordered nine redundant SNG (Satellite News Gathering) vehicles for its fleet. The vehicles are HD-ready and will be used primarily for live sports broadcasting. The vehicles are equipped with SkyRAY MAS 1900 antenna subsystems as satellite uplinks; some include 750 Watt outdoor High Power Amplifiers. Six of the vehicles are ND SatCom classicSNGs mainly used for uplinking services. Three vehicles are ND SatCom productionSNGs equipped with extensive broadcast production equipment integrated by ND SatCom in Friedrichshafen, Germany.  

“Our long-term customer MEDIA BROADCAST is a provider of highly sophisticated, market-driven solutions for their clients. I am glad that ND SatCom is a partner who contributes to their business success by providing powerful HD uplinks and professional systems integration skills,” states Dieter Dreizler, Director Sales of ND SatCom. Throughout the past year, ND SatCom has strengthened the combination of its broadcast & media know-how and in-house manufactured component portfolio with its system integration capabilities. The company extended its market position by offering customers a one-stop integration service for both uplink and broadcast production SNG vehicles.