CenturyLink renews SVG Europe Gold Sponsorship

CenturyLink, a technology provider delivering hybrid networking, cloud connectivity, and security solutions to customers around the world, has renewed its Gold Sponsorship of SVG Europe for another year.

In 2019, CenturyLink also sponsored the SVG Europe Women networking event at IBC, helping to promote women in the sports broadcasting industry.

Rory McVicar, director of product management, internet and content delivery services, CenturyLink EMEA, commented: “We’re pleased to renew our sponsorship of SVG Europe. The sports sector is undergoing a huge transformation, harnessing the latest digital services to increase viewing engagement with fans.

“SVG Europe provides us with valuable opportunities to share information on how CenturyLink is helping customers to provide a richer, more immersive viewer experience and engage in the discussion about the future of sports broadcasting and content distribution with a powerful network of sports broadcast professionals,” he continued.

CenturyLink provides high quality video acquisition, distribution, and delivery for many of the world’s largest and most innovative broadcasting and media companies and has a proven track record of delivering large-scale sports broadcast events on a global scale.

Its comprehensive portfolio of content distribution and broadcast solutions and services on top of its global fibre network, provide far-reaching, fast and reliable digital content delivery to virtually any type of device, to provide an optimum viewer experience.

CenturyLink’s content network delivery (CDN) services include video delivery, web delivery, digital downloads, peer-to-peer mesh delivery, object and file-based storage, and CDN Edge Compute, a global edge content delivery platform to drive web application innovation.