Press Releases

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13.12.12

WRN Broadcast appoints Dave Travis as CTO.

Travis, who was formally Head of Operations & Technology Services, has been appointed as technology chief following the company's continual growth in broadcast operations....

09.08.12

WRN Broadcast selected by Nautical Channel to provide range of broadcast services.

WRN Broadcast has been selected by Nautical Channel to provide fibre distribution, data centre and content management services....

01.08.12

WRN Broadcast delivers TV Jamaica throughout the Summer Games season.

TVJ is being provided studio facilities for live programme recording and the ‘ad-hoc' transatlantic delivery to their primary audience in Jamaica...

18.06.12

WRN Broadcast to be headline sponsor of the Broadcast Digital Awards 2012.

The evening is the only awards night to fully represent the ever-changing digital market, celebrating the best content and delivery across the UK....

23.05.12

WRN Broadcast opens Broadcast Data Centre at London HQ.

The new, purpose-built data centre was constructed last year following increased interest from existing international broadcast clients....

05.12.11

WRN Broadcast and Canis Media launch UK’s first shopping radio station.

This new radio station will be the first of its kind in the UK to bring radio listeners the same quality products that TV viewers have access to....

12.10.11

Voice of Russia and WRN Broadcast bring news and views to London.

WRN Broadcast (WRNB) has worked with Voice of Russia, the oldest Russian broadcasting company, to launch Voice of Russia from the World Radio Network....

26.08.11

WRN Broadcast launches VoA in Southern Africa

WRN Broadcast, the international broadcast managed services company, has announced the launch of their transmission of a new satellite radio service for Voice of America - VoA Southern Africa....

12.04.11

WRN Broadcast appoints new Chairman

WRN Broadcast, the international broadcast services company, has today announced the appointment of Tim Ashburner as Chairman. ...

05.10.10

WRN Broadcast and Wananchi Partner for HD Playout

WRN Broadcast and Wananchi Partner for HD Playout of Triple Play Platform....

29.07.10

WRN Broadcast Creates Media Village

WRN Broadcast Creates Media Village in Vauxhall To Encourage Creativity....

01.06.10

WRN Broadcast Offers Mass Channel Delivery Solution

WRN Broadcast Offers Mass Channel Delivery Solution for Wananchi Group in Africa....

28.04.10

WRN Rebrands

WRN unveils its new brand identity - WRN Broadcast - to reflect the comprehensive range of broadcast services it provides for television and radio broadcasters, content owners and brands...

07.04.10

WRN Launches Revolutionary - Radio With Pictures

WRN today announced the launch of its Radio with Pictures product, which aims to revolutionise satellite radio broadcasting by allowing satellite and cable radio stations to display visual content...

28.09.09

WRN Improves Digital Workflow for Manchester United TV

WRN today announces that it has successfully completed a mass encoding project and the instigation of a bespoke asset management solution for Manchester United TV (MUTV)....

07.08.09

WRN Partners with All in Media to Licence Guide Software

WRN today announced that it has partnered with technology specialists All in Media (‘AIM') to provide state of the art EPG software solutions for existing and new clients....

01.07.09

NHK Radio Japan takes new bouquet of WRN services

The international arm of NHK, Japan's renowned public service broadcaster, has recently contracted for an increased range of services with WRN, the London based broadcasting and transmission company....

21.04.09

WRN announces acquisition of TSI Broadcast

WRN today announces the acquisition of TSI Broadcast, the TV ingest and playout company. The deal will enable WRN to offer a state-of-the-art playout system with industry-leading hardware and...

26.03.09

WRN Announces Direct To Home Satellite to the Philippines

WRN Announces Direct To Home Satellite to the Philippines....

26.03.09

WRN is now available on SIRIUS XM Radio on XM channel 135

SIRIUS XM Radio has made WRN available to XM subscribers. WRN is broadcast on SIRIUS channel 140 and XM channel 135....

13.03.09

Irish in Africa to celebrate St Patrick's Day next to their shortwave radios listening to RTÉ

St Patrick's Day will see the launch of a daily shortwave radio broadcast from RTÉ to the Irish in Africa....

16.02.09

WRN announces new Managing Director, David Treadway

WRN announces new Managing Director to steer the company into 2009 and beyond....

12.01.09

WRN provides satellite services for Sky launch of Zee Radio, the London Bollywood radio station

WRN, the UK-based television and radio transmission company, is delighted to be providing comprehensive satellite uplink and capacity and EPG services for Zee Radio, the newest radio station on...

12.09.08

WRN Launch Absolute Radio on Freesat

WRN is pleased to announce that it has launched Absolute Radio onto the Freesat platform....

11.09.08

WRN on DAB+ in Malta

WRN, has collaborated with Digi B Network Ltd, the company who are licensed by the Malta Communications Authority to operate a Terrestrial Digital Audio Broadcasting (T-DAB) Network, to broadcast...