Arqiva

Arqiva is a leading communications infrastructure and media services provider, operating in the broadcast, satellite, and mobile communications sectors. The company is a key player in the UK's digital landscape, offering network solutions and services to major broadcasters like the BBC and ITV, mobile network operators, and emergency services. Arqiva's portfolio includes terrestrial network transmission, telecommunication broadcasting towers, and satellite data services, enabling customers to connect and communicate across various platforms, including television, radio, mobile, and the Internet of Things (IoT). The company also has a significant presence in Ireland, mainland Europe, and the USA.

Mike Darcey

Chairman

Sean West

CFO

Past deals in Broadcasting

Freeview

Corporate Round in 2018
Freeview is the leading free-to-air digital terrestrial television platform in the UK, serving 18 million households and offering access to 95% of the nation's most popular TV shows without subscription or contract. It provides a range of digital and high-definition channels, enabling viewers to stream a wide variety of content through its platform.

Capablue

Acquisition in 2014
Capablue is a prominent provider in the UK specializing in Video-on-Demand (VoD) and Connected TV solutions. The company focuses on delivering content and commerce solutions across internet-connected devices, particularly emerging Connected TV technologies. With a wealth of experience in executing significant VoD and Connected TV projects, Capablue has developed a unique cloud-based platform that facilitates the publishing, promotion, and monetization of content and products on Connected TV. Additionally, the company collaborates with operators and broadcasters to enable cloud-based television services across multiple devices, enhancing the viewing experience for users.

Connect TV

Acquisition in 2012
Connect TV is a company that specializes in developing live streaming channels for content owners. It provides a range of services, including stand-alone channels, portal channels, hybrid channels for digital terrestrial television (DTT) and internet protocol television (IPTV), as well as video on demand. Acquired by Arqiva in 2012, Connect TV focuses on enabling content owners to distribute their programming through various streaming formats, enhancing accessibility and viewer engagement.

Jonathan Finances and Management

Acquisition in 2009
JFMG is a spectrum management company and a dedicated band manager for programme-making, entertainment, special events, and related activities. Also, JFMG co-ordinates the use of spectrum and issue licences to programme makers for applications including wireless microphones, wireless cameras, programme links and communications.
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