CenturyLink renews Gold sponsorship at SVG Europe

SVG Europe is delighted to announce that CenturyLink, the second largest US communications provider to global enterprise customers, has signed its sponsorship contract to be a Gold sponsor for another year.

Rory McVicar, head of internet and content delivery services EMEA at CenturyLink, commented: “We are now at a tipping point in online sports viewership. That means the technology platforms which have underpinned decades of successful broadcast operations are undergoing a fundamental shift in their design and purpose.”

With customers in more than 60 countries and a significant focus on customer experience, CenturyLink aims to solve customers’ increased demand for reliable and secure connections by delivering a reliable and efficient service experience to media and entertainment customers through its wholly-owned, secure network.

McVicar added: “At CenturyLink we see a unique opportunity to build an even better sports broadcast experience by combining best of breed technologies with our global IP platform.”

The CenturyLink network footprint scales globally across one of the most highly connected on-net fibre networks. By using CenturyLink technology, the business supports the growth of media and entertainment customers by delivering critical content where and when their own customers want it.