("Pinnacle" or the "Company")
Pinnacle Telecom Group plc (AIM: PINN) the AIM listed provider of cloud technology based telecommunications solutions, announces that it has again been awarded the contract to provide the voice and data connectivity for the Glastonbury Festival, which will be held at Worthy Farm from Wednesday 22nd to Sunday 26th June 2011.
Commenting on the new contract win, Alan Bonner, CEO of Pinnacle, said: "Pinnacle successfully delivered voice and data for Glastonbury last year, we are therefore proud and delighted to have again been trusted to deliver the voice and data for such an iconic high-profile event that is Glastonbury."
"The events side of Pinnacle has continued to grow steadily and since the year-end, we have successfully completed outside broadcast contracts for the BBC, which include the following;
· Aintree Grand National |
· Alton College |
· Blackwood Miners Institute |
· Cantebury Cathedral |
· Carlisle College |
· Carlton Theatre, Teignmouth |
· Cathedral of St Albans |
· Cecil Sharp House |
· Chapel of Kings College, Cambridge |
· Cheltenham Racecourse |
· Cheltenham Town Hall |
· Chester Cathedral |
· Chris Moyles tour - Darlington Civic Centre |
· Chris Moyles tour - Newport Riverfront |
· Chris Moyles tour - Perth Theatre |
· Chris Moyles tour - Portsmouth New Theatre |
· Chris Moyles tour - Derby Guildhall |
· Christchurch Cathedral, Oxford |
· Clore Ballroom, London Jazz Festival |
· Conservative Party Conference |
· Counting Office, Barnsley by-election |
· Coventry Cathedral |
· Durham School Broadcast |
· Empire Theatre London |
· English National Ballet |
· Fearne Cotton Show, London |
· Firhill Stadium RFC Glasgow |
· Fithill Stadium, Wales |
· Free World Centre, London |
· Gillotts School, Henley on Thames |
· Kingston Grammar School |
· Labour Party Conference |
· Lambing broadcast by Arena TV |
· Leeds Firestation |
· London Marathon |
· London Roundhouse |
· London Thames New Year Fireworks |
· Malvern Priory |
· Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh |
· New College Oxford |
· Newcastle City Hall |
· NME Music Awards |
· Oxford Brookes University |
· Pontypridd RFC |
· Portsmouth Cathedral |
· RAF Northolt |
· Regency Café London |
· Royal Concert Hall |
· Royal Festival Hall |
· Sidney Sussex College |
· Southwark Cathedral |
· St Giles Church Wrexham |
· St Marys Church, Leeds |
· St Marys Church, Sheffield |
· Steelhouse Police Station |
· Sunday Worship, Church of God of Prophecy, Birmingham |
· Sylvia Young Stage School |
· Temple Church, London |
· Tewkesbury Abbey |
· The Bar Convention, York |
· The Boat Race |
· The Lowry, Salford |
· The Roundhouse |
· Theatre Royal, London |
· Truro Cathedral |
· University of Bristol |
· University of Derby |
· University of Lincoln |
· University of Northumbria |
· Waterstones, Picadilly |
· West Herts College, Watford |
"These contracts vary in size and complexity, which further demonstrates the group's ability in this specialist area of combining traditional telephony with next generation technologies, delivering rapid deployment of IP and data networks to large, high-profile events. In addition to BBC contracts, we are currently negotiating with other broadcasters and we expect to win additional contracts of this nature through 2011."
All Company announcements & news can be found on http://www.pinnacletelecomgroup.co.uk
For further information please contact: |
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Pinnacle Telecom Group plc |
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Alan J Bonner, Chief Executive |
0845 180 7474 |
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Zeus Capital Limited |
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Ross Andrews |
0161 831 1512 |
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Rivington Street Corporate Finance Limited |
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Jon Levinson & Peter Greensmith |
0207 562 3389 |
Notes to editors
About Pinnacle
Pinnacle Telecom Group plc (AIM: PINN) is a value added, solutions based provider of integrated telecommunications services including IP solutions. It focuses on the SME market across the UK, where it provides a wide range of communications solutions including telecommunications calls, access and consultancy, IT support, mobile solutions - both voice and data and hosted broadband voice services.
Pinnacle is a fully licensed Public Telephone Operator, has its own telephone network and interconnects with BT, Virgin Media and THUS. It has its own hosted voice (VoIP) platforms and engineers and owns Scotland's oldest ISP (and a founder member of Nominet), operating from its data centres in Glasgow, London and Brighton.
Pinnacle's strategy is to be a SME focused, value added, solutions based provider of converged communications services, driven by leveraging organic opportunities as well as through targeted acquisitions.