Paris, 18 November 2009 – Content management and delivery company GlobeCast will provide contribution and world wide distribution of the FIM Superbike World Championships (WorldSBK) to broadcast rights holders for the next two years, following the extension of its relationship with the series promoter Infront Sports & Media.

GlobeCast will deploy a fleet SNG vehicles and fly away units to each stage of the competition, which takes place in a number of countries across the globe between February and October. It will also provide a coordination and help desk service with dedicated staff to give technical assistance to rights holders before, during and after each race.

GlobeCast will also provide Infront with the facilities and resources for international broadcast delivery of each round to rights holders throughout Europe, Asia and the Americas. Services provided include uplink, space segment and transmission via GlobeCast’s international satellite and fibre network.

After each race GlobeCast will playout the weekend’s WorldSBK highlights from its site in Rome, Italy. The feed will be routed via fibre and distributed via satellite in Europe, Asia and the Americas.

GlobeCast has worked with Infront for the contribution and international distribution of the FIM Superbike World Championships since 2007.