Ooredoo Renews its Global Media Network Connectivity Contract with beIN Media Group

Ooredoo, the leading national communications technology innovator, has announced the renewal of its contract with beIN MEDIA GROUP (‘beIN’), the global sports and entertainment broadcaster, to provide Global Media network connectivity between its two main media hubs in Doha and France.

The renewal of the partnership was signed during a signing ceremony held at beIN’s headquarters in Doha, by Sheikh Ali Bin Jabor Bin Mohammed Al Thani, Chief Executive Officer, Ooredoo Qatar, and Mohammad Al-Subaie, Chief Executive Officer, beIN MENA, with the presence of senior executives from both sides.

This partnership is testament to the successful collaboration between two of Qatar’s largest companies, who have been working together since 2014 to deliver exceptional customer experiences at a global level.

As a successful and reliable managed service partner, Ooredoo has built a media network customised to carry broadcast grade video content between beIN’s major studios in Doha and Paris. This highly resilient and scalable network has been instrumental in delivering top tier sporting content to viewers from the USA, Europe, Middle East and Asia.

Our renewed partnership with beIN underscores the critical role that Ooredoo plays in the international broadcaster’s operations and demonstrates the trust and confidence that our valued customers have in us as a telecoms service provider. We are thrilled to continue delivering world-class connectivity solutions that constitute the backbone of beIN’s operations, enabling them to deliver upgraded customer experiences around the world.

Sheikh Ali Bin Jabor Al Thani, Chief Executive Officer, Ooredoo Qatar

We are pleased to reaffirm our long-standing partnership with Ooredoo Qatar who have been providing us with this vital connectivity service since beIN MEDIA GROUP was incorporated in 2014. Millions of audiences in 40 countries rely on beIN to deliver a seamless viewing experience of the world’s premium sports and entertainment, so it is critical that our connectivity partner provides, as Ooredoo Qatar have been, a state of-the art service that is fully redundant across 4 protected geographically diverse paths.

Mohammad Al-Subaie, Chief Executive Officer, beIN MENA

Global Media network is one of beIN’s largest contracts with any technology service provider, and Ooredoo is proud to be a key contributor to its success. This renewal represents a significant milestone in the longstanding collaboration between Ooredoo and beIN, and underscores Ooredoo’s position as a leader in the communications technology sector.