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12 - 28 February 10
2010 Winter Games
Vancouver and Whistler, Canada
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Special Event:
The 2010 Winter Games will take place in Canada, on 12 to 28 February 2010.
Global Media Services will set up operations in three different locations to assist in your Winter Games coverage.
Our center of operations will be located in Vancouver's Robson Square where we will provide transmission, workspace and liveshot positions. We will have a 'signature' location at the Pan Pacific Hotel, overlooking the International Broadcast Center (IBC), the Coal Harbor and Mount Seymour. We will also offer broadcast facilities and editorial support in Whistler Village, 2.5hrs away from downtown Vancouver.
All Global Media Services locations, facilities and liveshots will be available to ALL broadcasters, both Non-Rights and Rights-Holders.
Facilities:
VANCOUVER - Robson Square
* Live positions at Robson Square, in the heart of downtown Vancouver, with stunning views of the city.
* Workspace at the BC International Media Center at Robson Square, just a few blocks away from the Vancouver 2010 Main Media Center and key Winter Games venues.
* Multi-format tape playout.
VANCOUVER - Pan Pacific Hotel
* Live positions at the Pan Pacific Hotel – outside the Rights-Holders security perimeter, overlooking the International Broadcast Center (IBC), the Coal Harbor and Mount Seymour.
Workspace in Vancouver for the duration of the Games:
* Fully furnished (table, chairs).
* Cable TV.
* Hard line high-speed internet (7.1mg download/768K upload).
* Full editorial support.
* Production support.
* Access to APTN News material.
* Access to SNTV material (as per subscription).
* Access to Global Video Material material (as per subscription).
* Access to daily media briefings (taking place at BCIMC) with unsurpassed editorial access.
WHISTLER - Whistler Media House
*Live positions at the Garibaldi Lift and Company in Skiers Plaza.
*Basic workspace (limited availability).
For planning and editorial questions, please contact:
Nico Maounis
Janna Sanders
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