Content delivery network (CDN) EdgeCast Networks has signed a two-year deal to use Geo Networks dark fibre to transfer media files to its ISP customers.

The fierce competition for a share of the market, combined with the prevalence of new media channels, means that there is a heavy technological demand on today’s media and broadcast industry. As all commercial sectors are witnessing prolific change with regard to data consumption and consumer appetite, Will Pitt, Head of Media Sales at Geo Networks (Geo), explains how the changes have accelerated specifically in the media and broadcast environment.

The BBC’s Rory Cellan-Jones asks whether BT’s wholesale price cuts are good for the UK consumer, or whether Ofcoms’s actions might damage the UK as a whole.

Geo Network’s Online Sales Director Andy Tipping is interviewed by the IndusView Publication on Geo and what makes it different from the competitors. Read the full interview on page 6 of the publication.

Following on from Geo’s successful bid for ITV’s London & national networks, ITV now announces its new data storage and management platform, as part of its business transformation project.