The Switch unveils new branding and website ahead of IBC 2019
The Switch unveils new branding and website ahead of IBC 2019
NEW YORK – September 4, 2019 – The Switch, the platform for the production and global transmission of live video, is pleased to announce the launch of its new brand and website (www.theswitch.tv), with the strapline “Always On, Always There”. The new branding underlines the Switch’s comprehensive network reach and three decades of experience in live event production – setting the industry benchmark for quality, reliability and unmatched levels of service.
The Switch will publicly debut the new branding on its stand at IBC 2019 (Hall 5, A73), September 13-17 at RAI Amsterdam, the world’s premier international media, entertainment and technology event. On the newly designed booth, The Switch team will showcase the company’s growing global reach and expanded live production and video distribution services. In addition to the website and IBC, the new branding will appear across The Switch’s studio and production facilities in Burbank, Los Angeles, New York and London, its mobile equipment, and all its digital and social media platforms.
“The new branding reflects The Switch’s position in the modern landscape of live video production and transmission, in which we support some of the most talked about live events in sports, esports, news, entertainment and enterprise,” says Kevin O’Meara, The Switch’s Vice President of Marketing. “Through our multi-platform global transmission network and mobile and at-home/remote video production capabilities, we deliver live content over linear TV, on-demand and streaming platforms – enabling viewers around the world to watch important events such as The Superbowl, The Oscars, The US Open – golf and tennis! – and many a Royal Wedding.”
To book an interview with The Switch at IBC 2019, or to learn more about the company, please contact theswitch@platformcomms.com.
About The Switch
In the action-packed world of live video production and distribution, The Switch is always on and always there – setting the industry benchmark for quality, reliability and unmatched levels of service. Founded in 1991 and headquartered in New York, The Switch has been connecting viewers around the world to live events for almost three decades, bringing them the content they want across linear TV, on-demand and streaming platforms, on multiple screens and devices.
Our comprehensive production platform combines mobile and At Home services to enable our customers to cost-effectively capture, edit and package compelling live coverage. Our transmission network connects production facilities with 800+ of the world’s largest content producers, distributors, sports and event venues, seamlessly linking rights holders, broadcasters, streaming platforms, media outlets and web services and turning on live content, anywhere in the world.
For further information, please contact:
Freddie Weiss
Platform Communications
theswitch@platformcomms.com
+44 207 486 4900
