Comcast Technology Solutions (CTS) has been selected by Dubai Media, the official media organisation of the Government of Dubai, as the end-to-end technology provider for its next-generation video streaming platform.
The deployment will support the streaming experience for Dubai Media’s full suite of channels, including Dubai TV, Dubai Sports, and others, rolling out to consumers later this year.
Saleh Lootah, senior vice president of engineering and operations at Dubai Media, said: “Dubai Media is committed to providing our viewers with the best possible informational and entertainment services, supported by the most advanced and proven technology. As a leader in the regional media sector, we take pride in shaping the future of digital content in the Middle East. Our partnership with Comcast Technology Solutions gives us unprecedented flexibility and insights, enabling us to continue setting the standard for innovation and excellence.”
Bart Spriester, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Streaming, Broadcast, and Advertising for Comcast Technology Solutions, added: “Our core expertise is managing, and alleviating, the back-end technical complexity of video operations, so our customers can focus on the best ways to reach and engage their audiences. DMI’s selection is a powerful endorsement of Comcast Media360 and our strategy to deliver end-to-end video solutions to the most forward-looking broadcasters and media companies around the world.”
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