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Reliable Transport Worldwide
Aldea helps broadcasters and content owners achieve an optimum balance of quality, ease-of-deployment, and cost by offering managed, end-to-end, HD and SD video transport solutions over fiber and satellite.
Stress-Free Turnkey Solution
For breaking news events, political events, as well as global sporting events, broadcasters rely on Aldea’s turnkey transport and technical broadcast services solutions. Broadcasters of all sizes can benefit from Aldea’s easy-to-manage, cost-effective, and low-risk remote transmissions.
History and Capabilities
Aldea is a pioneer in broadcast video transport over fiber-optic networks, with 10 years of experience as video network operator. Today, we offer our clients global reach over fiber and satellite. Our unique fiber-optic video network reaches all major TV hubs in the Americas and offers an expanding presence in Europe and Asia.

Aldea’s permanent video services offer broadcasters and content owners the means to realize the full value of their television content by distributing it to a worldwide market. Permanent links over Aldea’s network are ideal for continuous and nearly continuous transmissions, and offer the benefits of highly scalable, cost-effective bandwidth and predictable communications costs.
Aldea offers complete video and corporate data communications packages that combine high quality broadcast video services with data links for file-based workflows and corporate LAN/WAN services. You reap the benefits of obtaining video transport from broadcast experts; with the additional benefits of having a single provider for all your communications services, with a single bill, and a single point of contact.
Service Description
A permanent service consists of a point-to-point, point-to-multipoint, or multipoint-to-point link that is available for video traffic 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Aldea furnishes complete solutions, including (as required): encoding and decoding equipment, standards conversion, transport equipment, switching, as well as the actual video and data links.
To ensure the highest levels of broadcast reliability, all permanent video services on Aldea’s network are monitored continuously from our Network Management Center.
Benefits
• Build audience loyalty with high quality broadcasts. Aldea fiber-based solutions offer low latency and high bandwidth. They are ideal for HD and SD transmissions of real-time events like sports broadcasts. Moreover, bandwidth is easy to add as the growth of HD broadcasting accelerates.
• Safeguard your broadcasts and content. Aldea offers turnkey end-to-end video solutions engineered, furnished, and maintained by video experts. Moreover, video signals transmitted over Aldea video fiber are practically impossible to intercept or pirate.
• Accelerate your workflow and reduce operating costs. Transfer large video files between facilities more quickly and more simply than could ever be achieved by physically transporting tapes and disks.
• Right-size your solution. We can offer a wide range of bandwidths, ranging from typical bandwidths for dedicated links of 5 to 12 Mb/s for SD video, and 9 to 50 Mb/s for HD video. Clients can request even higher bandwidths, and can combine their video bandwidth with any size data service.
Aldea’s occasional use services offer news and sports broadcasters, as well as content owners, worldwide transport of SD or HD video. Aldea’s video expertise, proprietary fiber network, flexible satellite availability, and business process tools assure our clients that their broadcasts will be seamless and error-free – anywhere, anytime.
Thanks to our pan-American fiber network, Aldea’s occasional use Video Fiber services are ideal for distributing daily and weekly broadcasts to rights licensees throughout the western hemisphere.
By logging on to Aldea’s Video Fiber services, you gain access to all of the nodes on our fiber network, and simple, reliable access to on-demand bandwidth. Video Fiber subscribers also have access to Aldea’s online web-based automated bookings for occasional use services.

Aldea’s occasional use services offer news and sports broadcasters or content owners worldwide transport of SD or HD video. Aldea’s video expertise, proprietary fiber network, flexible satellite availability, and business process tools assure clients that their broadcasts will be seamless and error-free – anywhere, anytime.
Thanks to its pan-American fiber network, Aldea offers occasional use {HYPERLINK} Video Fiber services that are ideal for applications that require repetitive short broadcasts. Video Fiber services offer clients access to all of the nodes on Aldea’s fiber network, and simple, reliable access to on-demand bandwidth. Video Fiber subscribers also have access to Aldea’s online web-based automated bookings for occasional use services.
For customized video solutions from any point on the globe, Aldea offers {HYPERLINK} End-to-End services, including equipment, fiber and satellite transport, and monitoring. We also offer a range of technical broadcast services to simplify our clients’ broadcasts from remote locations.
Aldea’s global End-to-End services offer broadcasters and content owners custom-made solutions to bring their content to a worldwide audience. Government agencies, educational institutions and corporations can also take advantage of the service to bring unique events to general and specific audiences, no matter where their event takes place.
Service Description
Aldea’s End-to-End services include transport over our high quality fiber network, satellite access from any point on the globe, and hybrid solutions that combine the reach of satellite with the low latency and quality of fiber. Users have the choice of ad-hoc transmissions with no commitment, or they can benefit from bulk discounts by booking committed blocks of transmission time.
Aldea’s Network Management Centre supervises every transmission to ensure video and audio quality, to adapt to changes required during the broadcast, and to troubleshoot any issues immediately.
As well as transport, broadcasters can also take advantage of one-stop-shopping for technical broadcast services. Aldea can coordinate a package of technical broadcast services including: play outs, ENG/SNG units and crews, camera positions, and studio facilities.
Features and Benefits
• Maximize the value of your content. Whether your broadcast consists of a premier sports event or breaking news, Aldea’s extensive fiber network and flexible satellite coverage allow you to connect to thousands of broadcasters, distribution platforms, and value-added production facilities.
• Simplify your events coverage and go anywhere. Aldea’s expertise in assembling international transmissions and technical broadcast services — furnished by our network of over 2500 supplier facilities worldwide — means that you can program remote transmissions from distant locations that would otherwise be beyond reach.
• Reduce the risk of remote transmissions thanks to Aldea’s expertise, tools, and processes. To ensure seamless transmissions, Aldea provides pre-line up coordination with all suppliers, actively manages video and audio quality on every transmission, and responds to any transmission issues immediately.
• Minimize your costs thanks to by-the-minute charges, and eliminate your financial exposure to technical glitches that may affect your transmission – you won’t be billed if a transmission suffers an outage, regardless of where along the transport path the fault occurred.
• Count on dedicated customer support. Aldea’s operations and sales staff are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to support your urgent transmissions with engineered services, cost-effective solutions, and clear quotations.
• Adapt to evolving technology and changing requirements. Aldea can easily modify transmission coding and channel bandwidths. We can also add bandwidth for new channels and to support your migration to HD.
• Transport video signals worldwide across different network standards thanks to Aldea’s conversion services – for example PAL to NTSC, or HD to SD.


Global sports events like the Olympic Games and the FIFA World Cup are unique opportunities for broadcasters to distinguish themselves in front of a national audience. 


At Aldea, we turn our network into a competitive advantage for our customers. Broadcasters can build their ratings by attracting and retaining viewers with improved quality transmissions – in SD or HD – thanks to Aldea’s high-reliability international Video Fiber network . Content owners can maximize the value of their productions by reaching out to a worldwide audience — with the highest reliability, and minimal compression and delay. 