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Arqade

Tap into new audiences and add fresh content to your offering with our simple and powerful cloud-based content interchange.

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Get more from your content with the capabilities and convenience of a modern media exchange

Minimise content risks

Remove the risk of human error from your content interchanges with our intuitive tools, user-friendly interface, and automated workflows.

Maximise content potential

Contribute and distribute content around the globe effortlessly and cost-effectively, with flexible, pay-as-you-use pricing.

Protect content against piracy

Trust an ISO 27001-certified Critical National Infrastructure provider to safeguard your content with elite encryption and permissions management.

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Arqade by Arqiva

A better buying experience for a better viewing experience

Arqade is a centralised content marketplace in the cloud where broadcasters, content owners and platform operators come together to reach new audiences and find fresh content, boosting revenues with minimal effort. Our platform eliminates the technical complexity, high costs and work hours of traditional delivery methods, making content acquisition and distribution easier than ever.

A streamlined process at every stage

Satellite, cord or cloud. It makes no difference to us. Arqade permits content sharing in a matter of minutes, whether you’re connecting via the internet, satellite or fibre.

Save precious time and reduce human errors with automated content processing. Arqade has options for a wide range of formats, custom and templated video profiles, and event destination types.

An intuitive interface and automated workflows—including automated transcoding and common regional transports for unique destinations—simplify content programming and packaging.

Protect your content from pirates, hackers and other bad actors with best-in-class data encryption and permissions management. Our cybersecurity measures rise to the highest levels of the industry.

Bring your content directly to your customers, wherever they are. Process your content for automatic distribution to a wide range of TV broadcasters, OTT platform operators and online video publishers.

Tap into a large and growing network of content providers, including some of the world’s leading broadcasters. Access the perfect content to expand your offering in just a few clicks.

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For content creators

Discover the true value of your content

With no fixed infrastructure and subscription pricing, Arqade offers a cost-effective way to bring your content to new buyers, helping you unlock new revenues from existing channels.

For content curators

Inspire audiences with fresh content

Arqade makes it easy to introduce new content, channels, and events to your platform, enriching the viewer experience and boosting user retention. Build a reputation for your diverse content lineup and flawless viewing experiences.

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For sports rights owners

Play on the global stage

Arqade’s flexible pricing and user-friendly platform provide sports rights owners with a cost-effective way to distribute events to untapped global markets. Plus, with rapid platform set-up times, distribution workflows can move at the speed of your rights deals.

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Arqade success

Partnerships unlocked

When one of the world’s most influential broadcasters wanted to reach audiences in Australia, New Zealand and smaller markets, the high costs and connectivity issues of traditional delivery methods made expansion impractical. The brand turned to Arqiva for help, finding cost-effective, cloud-based distribution through Arqade, plus reliable and resilient connectivity with Arqiva’s network. Now, their world-class content enjoys a truly global fan base.

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Content without compromise

Arqade opens up new possibilities for content while ensuring it’s all delivered to the highest standards of quality.

Trust deep expertise and elite partners

Arqiva’s reputation for quality delivery goes back 100 years, and with cutting-edge technology partners, we’re ready for the next century.

Configure Arqade for every source and specification

With automatic content processing, set-up source, destinations and profiles to meet your organisation’s unique needs.

With enhanced services, turn uptime into all the time

With Arqiva’s enhanced services, your network connections are robust and reliable, with exceptional uptime standards.

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Flexible pricing

Pay as you use

There are no big upfront costs to use Arqade. Our pricing model means you pay for the service as you use it, maintaining flexibility and control of your finances while improving many aspects of your content delivery. Plus, costs are split between providers and users, making content acquisition and distribution more accessible for everyone.

Superior cybersecurity

Protect against piracy

Defend your content against hackers, pirates and other data breaches with state-of-the-art cybersecurity implemented by a Critical National Infrastructure provider. Arqiva is ISO 27001-certified, so our content encryption and permissions management meets the highest standards of the industry.

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Seamless and supported

Get going in minutes

Arqade features an intuitive interface that requires no specialised technical expertise to operate. Start finding and sharing content within minutes of being on the platform.

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Buildable capabilities

Sync up for the perfect play

Pair Arqiva products to streamline operations across broadcast and streaming and add features that multiply your playout capabilities. Arqplex builds upon Arqade’s content delivery engine, allowing for ad insertion in your processing head-end.

It’s time to get more from your content

Speak with an Arqiva media interchange specialist to find out how Arqade helps maximise the value of content.