Siemens awarded contract for new BBC Scotland broadcast center

Siemens Business Services has announced a deal worth up to $93 million for the design, build and implementation of the broadcast technology and infrastructure as part of BBC Scotland’s move to a new headquarters building in 2007. The deal is an addition to Siemens existing 10-year technology framework contract with the BBC.

BBC Scotland’s new broadcast center at Pacific Quay Glasgow will be a fully digital operation with high-definition capabilities. As the prime systems integrator, Siemens Business Services will be responsible for delivery of the complete technology solution. Every aspect of the broadcast center, from the telephone system to the editing of radio and TV content, will involve the latest technology, enabling the provision and configuration of projects.

For more information, visit www.sbs.siemens.co.uk/sbsmedia.

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