Tata Communications partners with Hibernia Media to provide media solutions

Tata Communications and Hibernia Media, a leading service provider for video transport and managed video services, have joined hands to provide global solution for delivery of media services.

The alliance enables Tata Communications and Hibernia Media to increase their reach of end-to-end video solutions by making 125 venues in the US available to Tata’s 12 video connect nodes globally. The two companies will share each other’s networks and the customers will benefit from pre-connected venues that include major teleports, cable and satellite TV head ends, sporting venues, news outlets and broadcasters.

Julian Wheeler, Vice-President, Global Media and Entertainment Solutions (GMES), Tata Communications, said, “Our global video network continues to grow both in reach and in the selection of on-demand services. Hibernia Media is the ideal partner for us in the US because of its devotion to and track record of delivering the highest quality video and managed services to its customers.”

The alliance will bring customers faster and easier rollout of video delivery, both on a permanent and occasional basis. In particular, the alliance integrates seamless communication between both companies so that global customers can book video connections during major events.

Delwin Bothof, President, Hibernia Media, said, “This is one of the strongest partnerships in the industry and represents our shared vision for providing managed video solutions on a global scale. This alliance opens the door for owners of content around the world, whether in Asia, the Middle East, or Africa, to more effectively reach the consumers in the Americas as well as access and acquire content in the Americas for global distribution.”