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Viewsat announces new name and expansion of services

The company has been rolling out a range of new media and OTT services globally to cater to the broadcast market.
Awaes Sawal, CEO, Viewmedia.

Satellite and broadcast solutions provider Viewsat has rebranded to Viewmedia to reflect the expansion of its portfolio to service the requirements of broadcasters worldwide.

To facilitate this new development, the company has been rolling out a range of new services across the past six months including the launch of media and OTT services globally. These include social media streaming,  the launch of extended platform delivery with managed services to any platform anywhere and the launch of VS play, the company’s playout solution, which is seamlessly integrated with Phoenix 7.

In addition to the above developments, Viewmedia will expand its satellite services.

CEO Awaes Jaswal said: “For 13 years, our company has been passionate about finding solutions in delivering our clients’ content, while offering affordable broadcast services and world-class customer care. We are now expanding the options to continue to meet our customers’ requirements.”

Sandra Squire, Business Development Director added: “Our service is flexible and tailored to suit each client and their business needs, and we are delighted that our new name now clearly reflects our portfolio of services.”

Viewsat was founded in 2006 with clients predominantly in the Middle East and sub-Saharan Africa. Today, it provides broadcast services to 150 customers ranging from entertainment to news channels.