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Observe Outside Broadcast, part of the ScreenScene Post Production Group, has teamed up with AirSpeed Telecom, the telecommunications company which operates a nationwide licensed wireless radio transmission network, to deliver Content Distribution Network services for the inaugural Global Irish Economic Forum taking place in Farmleigh this weekend. (18-20 September 2009).
The Global Irish Economic Forum, which is being organised by the Department of Foreign Affairs, is described as an opportunity to engage with the global Irish community to explore how the Irish, at home and abroad can work together to contribute to Ireland’s overall efforts at economic recovery. Approximately 200 high profile delegates will be attending the event and a host of individual workshops and sessions will take place over the course of the weekend.
To facilitate the event, the Department of Foreign Affairs is providing television broadcast facilities and live streaming for a number of the sessions taking place over the weekend. The Department is also planning to make video diaries and online video blogs available for various websites. Live streaming will be available from the following link: http://www.globalirishforum.ie/ForumVideoClips.aspx
Observe Outside Broadcast has been contracted to provide all required broadcast and video diary facilities for the event and AirSpeed Telecom is working with Observe Outside Broadcast to provide some of the underlying telecommunications necessary to fulfil requirements for the event. As AirSpeed Telecom has a flexible IP network which can bring bandwidth to virtually anywhere, they will be providing a 155Mbps link into Farmleigh for the duration of the conference. AirSpeed Telecom will use this link to take a live video feed from the cameras at Farmleigh and will output multiple content stre
Editorial Note on AirSpeed Telecom:
AirSpeed Telecom operates a nationwide wireless radio transmission network which offers businesses high capacity connectivity in locations where traditional leased line, DSL and IP services are poorly resourced.
AirSpeed Telecom’s radio transmission network is a reliable, secure, safe and cost-effective solution for both businesses and telecommunications operators. As well as being a proven alternative to traditional network and incumbent operators, the AirSpeed Telecom network also has the added advantage of offering an uncontended high bandwidth service that is uniquely dedicated to business customer use only.
AirSpeed Telecom was recently awarded multiple lots of 10.5GHz spectrum licenses from ComReg which will significantly increase capacity in Portlaoise, Dundalk,
AirSpeed Telecom employs 35 at offices in
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Observe have continuously invested in its service capabilities and ensured the highest level of technology exists within its fleet. Observe’s state of the art HD fleet This continuous investment in its fleet has also ensured that it has the youngest and most up to date OB fleet in the country.
The Observe team have unrivalled standards of excellence in all outside broadcasting disciplines – vision, sound, graphics, cameras, VT, planning and co-ordination. The team have an unequalled level of
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