MGI Provides Service and Support to Qatar Universitys Film and TV Department

(14/05/2014) Qatar University has signed a contract with leading systems integrator Media Group International (MGI) to provide multi-vendor support and maintenance services for its TV Creative Content and Production Systems. Installed in the Universitys modern studio and post production facility, these systems are used by students on creative TV and Film studies programs.

Eric Faust, Qatar Universitys TV Studio Manager, says: MGI brings a high level of technical competence and industry knowledge to the university, thus enabling us to provide year round state of the art production facilities to its students. Our support relationship with MGI will ensure our facility has the highest level of availability. The University is delighted to be offering high quality educational facilities and programs to both Qatar-based and international students with the reassurance that they have a team of local industry experts to keep our facility operational and state of the art.

MGI has invested heavily in developing high quality after-market support services to bring International expertise and technology partnerships to Qatar. By working closely with companies such as CJP Broadcast Service Solutions Ltd, MGI can now offer expert support services with the implementation of their ITIL 3.0 Support Desk Software and processes.

Roger Barton, sales Director of MGI, adds: We are delighted to have been awarded the Qatar University contract and look forward to a long standing and productive relationship that will bring many benefits to the facility and its students. These benefits will also enhance the TV media sector within Qatar by bringing international organisations and technology vendors closer to the region.

Media Group International

Media Group International (MGI) is an award-winning media broadcast and communications systems integrator, serving the media, telecommunications, security, education, hospitality and advertising industries in the Gulf region for more than 35 years. Formerly known as Salam Media Cast (SMC), the company joined GSSG Holdings in 2010, with offices in Qatar, UAE, Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and the UK.

Media Group International is diversifying its business into new technologies. As well as equipping professional television stations and studios, master control rooms, newsrooms, concert stages and theatres providing light and sound technology, the company also equips whole multivendor and multisensory environments. MGI provides solutions from safeguarding national security, such as in government operations, to creating the best educational venues in museums and classrooms, enhancing sports environments and revolutionising health facilities and satellite telecommunications.

Media Group International won the Digital Studio award for System Integrator of the Year' in March 2014. The company also holds ISO 9001:2008 certification, the world's most recognised quality management standard. It is the first company of its kind to receive the prestigious accolade within the Middle East region, guaranteeing customers world-class quality assured products.

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