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Cisco Videoscape Enables Premium Programming Services for beIN SPORTS in Over 20 Countries

SAN JOSE, CA -- (Marketwired) -- Jan 21, 2015 -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) announced that global sports pay-TV provider, beIN SPORTS, has selected the Cisco Videoscape TV services delivery platform to deliver advanced sports video experiences across 20+ countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Cisco provides software & hardware solutions, along with prime system integration services to beIN SPORTS to help support millions of new subscriptions across MENA.

beIN SPORTS, launched in January 2014, is the leader in premium and exclusive sports content across a vast region spanning North Africa, Middle East. It is jointly owned and operated by Qatari Sports Investments.

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About beIN SPORTS:
beIN SPORTS
is a leading global sports network broadcasting in the Middle East and North Africa (in 24 countries), France, USA, Canada, Indonesia, the Philippines, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Australia.

beIN SPORTS MENA is a multi-sports channel providing exclusive access to prime sporting competitions including: FIFA World Cup, UEFA Champions League, football leagues from Europe including Spain's La Liga, England's Premier League, Italy's Serie A, France's Ligue 1, German's League Bundesliga; CAN, AFC Champions League and AFC Asian Cup, African Cup of Nations. Across the world's other most popular sports, tennis (including French Open, US Open, Australian Open), basketball (NBA), motorsports (MotoGP, Dakar Rally, NASCAR), cycling (Tour de France), rugby (Six Nations) handball (Qatar 2015) and gymnastics. For more details visit: http://www.en.beinsports.net/

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U.S. Press Contact:
Sara Cicero
770-331-0269

stutzes@cisco.com

Middle East Press Contact: 
Steve Baron
+971 4 390 1950

cisco@wallis-mc.com

Media Office:
Hanan Al-Muhannadi
beIN SPORTS
(+974) 4457-7419

almuhannadih@beinsports.net