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Major Broadcaster Migrates to IP Distribution with Encompass
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Altitude Playout

Globally available cloud solution that sets the benchmark for managed playout services. The comprehensive broadcast feature stack is securely deployed at scale, meeting every channel’s rigorous requirements and ensuring every ad airs.

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Altitude Connect

Fully managed, IP-based video distribution service that is a flexible, reliable and cost-efficient alternative to traditional satellite distribution methods.

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Altitude Archive

Globally deployed media content storage service specifically designed for media companies who want to retain, protect and distribute content worldwide.

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SEASON ROLLOVER – Why do shortwave frequencies have to change?

By Neale Bateman, BBC Account Manager, Encompass Digital Media Despite a slow decline over the past two decades, the use of high-frequency (shortwave) bands for national and international radio broadcasting remains a uniquely effective and efficient medium for reaching millions of listeners with a single transmitter. Bringing reliable and impartial […]

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Ascension Island – An Island Radio Transmission Station

Though running an island may not typically be what comes to mind when you think of digital media services, Ascension Island is a key component of the BBC’s critical daily radio broadcast to more than 30 million people across the service area. With the acquisition of Babcock Media Services, Encompass Digital Media is now responsible for all of the BBC World Service’s overseas infrastructure, and that includes operating the BBC’s Atlantic Relay Station on Ascension Island.

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