MediaHub Australia is an autonomous joint venture company established by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) and the WIN Television Network (WIN TV). MediaHub Australia is a large scale multi-client digital media, play-out and distribution facility, currently delivering over 171 channels to the Australian metropolitan and regional markets. MediaHub embraces the future of broadcasting, including delivery for IPTV, mobile content and other handheld devices. We afford our clients the opportunity to deliver cost-effective services to thier audiences. MediaHub offers our clients a centralised digital media handling facility, including presentation and master control (MCR) functions, where content is recieved, prepared and distributed as required. This includes content from external sources such as studios, outside broadcasts, international feeds or production environments. MediaHub Australia at a glance; A true tapeless environment Receives and delivers SD and HD content in multiple formats Capacity to store and forward content and associated metadata Broadcast breakout facilties offering the delivery of unique similtaneous live programming to local, state and territory markets Staffed ?24/7?? ensuring the ability to respond instantly to service delivery issues Currently configured to deliver 150 channels with scalability for delivery of over 300 channels A centralised facility which represents a net reduction of energy demand and environmental footprint The facility incorporates over 5,000 kilometres of cabling, 200 broadcast and media servers and 100 presentation mixers and automation units