[Satellite Today – 2-19-08] GlobeCast signed an exclusive deal with IEC in Sports to provide contribution and distribution services until December 2009, GlobeCast announced Feb. 19.
    GlobeCast, who has been an IEC partner since 2000, will distribute more than 3,000 hours of live programming from more than 250 sporting events worldwide each year via GlobeCast’s content delivery network. GlobeCast also is responsible for the European and Asian distribution of IEC’s four weekly TV productions.
    Financial details of the contract were not released.