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Innovator of the industry’s first onboard RF camera system and 2018 Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame Inductee finishes distinguished 40-year career

NEP Group, the leading media technology partner for content creators worldwide, announced today that its software-defined network (SDN) product, TFC Link, is a winner at the 2023 NAB Show Product of the Year Awards in the IT Networking/Infr

Powered by its industry-leading broadcast control technology, TFC, NEP expands fleet with three new IP-capable mobile units to serve U.S. clients.

Launch of strategic partnerships with MLS and the XFL mark the beginning of a rapid expansion of NEP’s Centralized and Mobile Unit Connected Production solutions, with additional partnerships planned worldwide throughout 2023.

International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated around the world, highlighting the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. IWD has been celebrated for over a century, with the first IWD gathering taking place in 1911,

Live Motion Capture and Augmented Reality are Combined in New Real-time Production Solution

NEP will provide MLS everything it needs to support the new platform through a streamlined, sophisticated workflow – from capturing live action on the field to distributing fan-ready content, anywhere in the world.

Marc Segar, Director of NEP Global Technology, has been named an SMPTE (Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers) Fellow, an industry achievement.

NEP Switzerland’s digital archiving solution to support league with world-class content management platform

The TFC Flow product launch, along with NEP’s proprietary technology demos and expert speakers, highlights NEP’s 2022 show appearance.

Martin Stewart has joined the company as NEP’s Chief Financial Officer. Stewart will oversee all financial strategy and actions for the company across NEP’s three business segments: Broadcast Services, Live Events and Virtual Studios.

NASCAR has partnered with NEP Group to outfit a new state-of-the-art production facility expected to be fully operational by the start of the 2024 racing season.

An NEP Group global collaboration is being recognized by the World Media Festivals for its support of the 2022 Red Bull Batalla World Final.

NEP is proud to have supported BBC Studios to deliver the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

Equipped with NEP’s Platform Control software solution, Supershooter 6 is compatible with virtually any technology in the broadcast and live event environment.

The global media technology partner adds new leadership to its experienced team, positioning the company for additional growth in the region.

The global media technology partner expands its presence and investment in the region with new technology solutions, facilities, and talent to support broadcasters, leagues, rights holders and producers.

Custom-built mobile unit is designed to support NASCAR’s current and future broadcast needs

XXIV Olympic Winter Games Take Place February 2–20, 2022, Across Networks of NBCUniversal

Multi-million-pound contract for eco-friendly, battery-powered vehicles gives ITV News market-leading fleet for new hybrid era

Ford Grant will oversee NEP’s Prysm Stages, a rapidly growing global network of premier virtual production facilities bringing together the best in talent and technology for film and TV.

End-to-end broadcast and live event solutions bring live coverage of critical climate change Summit to millions around the world

Faber Audiovisuals, a NEP Live Events Company, has acquired loop light, a lighting and video live events service company, and, as part of the acquisition, n.o.me, a creative content and media production company.

NEP Australia, a Broadcast Company of NEP Group, the leading media technology partner of content producers worldwide, announced the launch of its second-generation Andrews Hub, capable of supporting all-4K HDR broadcasts.

Facilities expand NEP’s global production ecosystem, providing clients innovative, scalable and sustainable broadcast production solutions

Casper Choffat, NEP Group Senior Vice President of Global Product, was recently featured at the 2021 TV Tech Summit.

New purpose-built permanent virtual production LED volume designed and operated by ICVFX pioneers Lux Machina

Sponsored by NEP Group, the first-ever Broadcast Sport Awards - an event reuniting the industry to celebrate an incredible year of sports productions – was held Nov. 3 at London’s Grosvenor House Hotel.

Following its October 12th announcement, NEP Live Events company Creative Technology Northern Europe AB has received approval from the Norwegian Competition Authority to purchase Bright Group.

TV tech plot twist allows shows to be produced remotely.

Joining other industry technology leaders, Pete Emminger, NEP Group’s Global Chief Technology Officer, was featured at SVG Europe’s “Sport Production & Technology Summit” on Oct. 28.

The return of Premier League and Football League broadcasts amidst the COVID-19 pandemic in June 2020 was a welcome sign for millions of sports fans following a 100-day absence.

Pete Emminger, NEP Group’s Global Chief Technology Officer, will be featured at the upcoming SVG Europe Sport Production & Technology Summit on Oct. 28.

NEP Group and its Live Events company in Northern Europe, Creative Technology Northern Europe AB, have signed a definitive agreement to purchase Bright Group, a 360 supplier of live events services in Northern Europe.

Big Picture New Zealand today announced the acquisition of Spot-light Systems by parent company NEP Group, the leading technology partner for content creators around the globe.

NEP Group has launched a new virtual production business segment, to be called NEP Virtual Studios, bringing on board industry leaders in real-time production with the acquisition of Prysm Collective, Lux Machina and Halon

Creative Technology (CT) is pleased to have returned to support GSMA with delivery of the 24-hour news channel, Mobile World Live TV (MWLTV), providing continuous coverage to local and remote delegates from a central news and information hu

NEP deploys a team of 100+ and end-to-end solutions to assist Identity’s delivery of highly anticipated global event.

NEP Group and HEAR (Harris-Elff Audio Resources) announced today an exclusive partnership to offer a complete end-to-end audio production solution for the U.S. broadcast market.

NEP Group, the leading technical production partner for premier content producers of live sports and entertainment, announced that Mediatec Asia Pacific, an NEP Live Events company, has rebranded to become part of Creative Technology (CT).

NEP Group, the world’s leading technical production partner for premier content producers of live sports and entertainment, is proud to announce the addition of industry veteran Larry Tiscornia to its VISTA Worldlink division.

NEP Group, the world’s leading outsourced technical production partner for premier content producers of live sports and entertainment, is proud to support the Host City Americas Digital Conference, June 29th through 30th.

ARRI announces the opening of its new state-of-the-art mixed reality studio in the UK.

NBC Olympics has selected NEP Group to provide mobile broadcasting, engineering consultation, and technical support for its production of the Games of the XXXII Olympiad, which take place in Tokyo, Japan.

NEP Spain announced today that they have won a WorldMediaFestivals | Television & Corporate Media Awards - Intermedia-globe-Silver award for their work supporting the production of the Red Bull Batalla De Los Gallos World Final 2020.

With a successful delivery of HSBC Women’s World Championship golf in Singapore and the Honda LPGA Thailand production as a new proof of concept, NEP Singapore and Asian Tour Media have registered Asia’s first live-to-air remote production.

Creative Technology (CT) were contacted by Sprout to support the live broadcast of the event from one of the UK’s leading motor racing circuits.

Powered by NEP’s New Proprietary Broadcast Control and Monitoring System

A year after the Eurovision Song contest was postponed, NEP and United joined forces again for the multi-camera production of the Eurovision Song Contest 2021.

Showcasing cutting-edge technology and sustainability working together

NEP has been recognizing International Women’s Day for the last few weeks by celebrating women’s achievements in broadcasting and live events. Today, we highlight Sjoukje Lezwijn and Suzan Peetoom.

NEP Group (“NEP”) and The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) announced today that David F. Nathanson has joined the NEP Board of Directors.

NEP Group, the leading technical production partner for premier content producers of live sports and entertainment, announced that its New Zealand division has completed the purchase of mobile unit assets from Sky TV New Zealand.

NEP is recognizing International Women’s Day all month long by celebrating women’s achievements in broadcasting and live events. Today, we highlight Caroline Ramsay and Storm Cowle.

NEP Group announced that they have opened a new production centre at 200 Gray’s Inn Road in the heart of London.

The leading live sports and entertainment technical partner adds leadership roles to create a product-focused, innovation-driven organization to guide customers into the future.

In recognition of International Women’s Day, NEP is celebrating women’s achievements in broadcast and live events all month long.

In recognition of International Women’s Day, NEP is celebrating women’s achievements in the broadcast and live events industries around the world all month long.

NEP plans to create the first large-scale, end-to-end Centralized Production solution in the US and expand its facilities and capabilities around the globe.

As part of its ongoing strategic growth-plan, Creative Technology (CT) UK, announces the formalization of its new dedicated Systems Integration team for the UK and European integration market.

itorium, an education technology start-up from the co-founders of the University of the Netherlands and Flanders, has launched Virtual Classrooms, a new interactive learning tool for organizations and educational institutions. With the help of the most innovative technologies, Virtual Classrooms give a new dimension to personal interaction in a digital learning environment. The Virtual Classrooms tool meets the increasing demand of companies and educators to find an effective way to plan and present their digital learning experiences.

Extreme E, the new electric off-road racing series, has enlisted a host of broadcast partners including NEP Group, a leading technical production partner for producers of live sports and entertainment, which will provide the technology, expertise and global network to deliver the most innovative and sustainable broadcast production.

NEP Group, the leading worldwide technical production partner supporting premier producers of live sports and entertainment, announced today that Andrew Jordan has been named the company’s Global Chief Technology Officer (CTO), effective immediately.

NEP Group, the leading worldwide technical production partner supporting premier producers of live sports and entertainment, is proud to announce that several members of their team worldwide have won prestigious industry awards as 2020 comes to a close. Their CT Middle East team won Project of the Year at the AV Awards 2020 for their work on the Al Wasl Dome Inauguration; Sean Mehmet, Solutions Architect for NEP UK, won Young Talent of the Year, Broadcast at the 2020 Broadcast Tech Innovation Awards; and their Broadcast Sports International (BSI) team won an IABM BaM Awards® 2020 in the Connect category for their Mini Tx UHD.

NEP is thrilled to announce that their Broadcast Sports International (BSI) team has won an IABM BaM Awards® 2020 in the Connect category for their Mini Tx UHD.

NEP is proud to announce that Sean Mehmet, Solutions Architect for NEP UK, has won a Broadcast Tech Innovation Award for Young Talent of the Year, Broadcasting.

NEP's Broadcast Sports International (BSI) team is shortlisted for an IABM BaM Awards® 2020 for their development of the Mini Tx UHD - the world's smallest low-latency, UHD wireless transmitter.

NEP's Creative Technology (CT) team delivered the Global Cement and Concrete Association's 3rd Annual Conference virtually. This event was livestreamed to a global audience on October 6th and 7th.

NEP staffer Sean Mehmet is nominated for Best Young Talent and the NEP/DAZN team is nominated for Technical Innovation in a Sports Broadcast for the creation of DAZN's virtual production platform.

Four staffers at CT UK take on new roles.

As the outbreak of Covid-19 across the globe saw the entire UK go into lockdown late March 2020, the last six months has forced both a sudden hiatus and transformation of the live events industry.

The worldwide outsourced technical production partner for corporate live events and exhibition producers and an NEP Live Events Company, announced the opening of Creative Technology (CT) Korea which will provide extensive audio, lighting, LED, projection, media management and technical solutions to clients in the corporate live events, film & TV production and exhibition marketplace.

The mobile responsive website adds more content and a completely new design and user experience.

NEP Group, the world’s leading technical production partner for premier producers of live productions and events, has introduced two new mobile production units with the latest IP innovations for the fall’s return of live sports and entertainment. NEP Supershooter 9 and NEP Supershooter 4 launched with advanced, fully IP-based technology and the latest creature comforts amid health and safety measures required to operate safely in today’s production environment. The mobile units are the fourth and fifth IP production units in NEP’s U.S. lineup, building upon the company’s rollouts of SMPTE ST 2110 EN3, M15 and Supershooter 8 since 2018.

NEP Group announced today that Jeff Hughes has joined the company as Chief Operating Officer. Effective immediately, Hughes will be responsible for helping the company increase idea sharing across its businesses and expanding NEP’s capabilities as it embraces the future in a rapidly changing industry

Broadcast Sports International (BSI), a Broadcast Services Company of NEP Group, announced the release of the smallest UHD wireless video transmitter available on the market today, the Mini Tx UHD, which measures just 85mm long by 56 mm wide and 28mm deep.

NEP announced today that Brian Sullivan will join the company as Chief Executive Officer starting August 31. Sullivan brings more than 30 years of broadcast industry experience to NEP, having previously served in executive leadership roles at media giants FOX Networks Group, SKY Deutschland AG and Sky UK.

Australia’s ICVFX “Virtual Production” studios offer a remote solution for Film, TV and Gaming productions frozen by Coronavirus lockdowns.

NEP UK and NEP Connect announce the launch of a new, integrated remote production centre in Manchester’s MediaCityUK complex. NEP’s teams built out the facility in time to support Sky Sports’ return to live football coverage.

Our team at Big Picture Australia & New Zealand has joined forces with production partners South West Solutions and IKONIX to offer the most technologically advanced and connected virtual event space in Australia to deliver broadcast-quality online event, corporate theatre, and live performance experiences.

NEP in partnership with Skyway Studios has installed the first general-production LED smart studio in Nashville. The 150K+sqf facility provides ample space for national touring acts to perform against a dynamic, virtual backdrop with social distancing between musicians and crew.

Continuing to lead the way in the return of live sport over UK free to air television, ITV Sport resumed its horse racing coverage last weekend, facilitated by a host of innovative technical solutions from NEP’s Home Studio offering, that allowed for remote talent contribution and interaction, all being produced by a production team from their own homes.

NEP Group companies CT Ireland, NEP Ireland and Screen Scene are playing key roles in delivery of the new primetime Ireland on Call series live from the Department of Health in central Dublin.

Much has been made of the shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) like face shields for doctors and nurses working with COVID-19 and other patients, and now BSI, a division of NEP Group and its U.S. Specialty Capture division, is helping out. The company’s two industrial 3D printers use new materials to produce chin and head straps that can be used with PPE gear.

Creative Technology dedicates the processing power capacity of its media servers to scientific research to fight COVID-19 disease.

NEP Norway announced today that Morten Aass has joined its organization, based in Oslo, as managing director, effective immediately. NEP Norway is a division of NEP Group, the leading worldwide outsourced technical production partner supporting premier content producers of live sports and entertainment.

Diriyah Gate is the birthplace of the Saudi Kingdom and was the original home of the Saudi Royal Family. Today it is a 19th century UNESCO World Heritage site which is set to attract thousands of tourists as part of Saudi Arabia’s vision 2030. His Majesty King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and HRH Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Al Saud launched the opening ceremony of Diriyah Gate with a visual spectacular show.

Creative Technology were thrilled to take home the award for Best Screen Supplier for the impressive LED screens installed at Reading and Leeds Festival 2019 at the Festival Supplier Awards 2020.

NEP Group, the leading outsourced technical production partner for premier content producers of live sports and entertainment, announced today that two of its live events divisions have become a part of Creative Technology (CT), also an NEP live events company. Mediatec Europe and Ion Solutions in Ireland have rebranded to CT, adopting new CT regional names.

United and NEP are joining forces for the multi-camera production of the Eurovision Song Contest 2020. As a result of a European tender, both media parties have been commissioned by the NOS to take care of the technical production support, including all technical facilities, crew and equipment, for the three live shows from Rotterdam Ahoy. This unique collaboration allows us to create the best production for a global audience that meets all technical production requirements.

NEP Norway, a broadcast and media services division of NEP Group, announced today that it has entered into a new three-year agreement with Fotball Media to use NEP’s managed services and cloud-based media asset management (MAM) platform, Mediabank. NEP has delivered the Mediabank service to Fotball Media for the last five years, and after successfully competing in a thorough and stringent RFP process, NEP Mediabank was once again selected as the chosen MAM platform for Fotball Media.

Eurovision Services (ES), the first-choice media services provider for media organizations and sports federations around the world, and NEP Group, the leading worldwide outsourced technical production partner to premier content producers of live sports and entertainment, have announced a new partnership in the U.S.

NEP Broadcast Services has announced a relocation of its west coast operations to a larger facility in Los Angeles, California to accommodate business growth and to strategically deliver superior service for customers across all of NEP’s service offerings.

NEP Group, the leading outsourced technical production partner supporting premier content producers of live sports and entertainment, announced today that Lise Heidal, Managing Director of NEP Norway AS, has been promoted to SVP, Global Media Solutions. In her new role, she will lead NEP’s Global Media Solutions Team and the company’s strategic initiative in 2020. She will report to Mike Werteen, Global President for NEP’s Broadcast Services and Media Solutions, and become part of NEP’s senior leadership team.

Addition of SOS streamlines equipment service delivery and logistics for the biggest live broadcast events and productions worldwide.

NEP Broadcast Services and NEP Live Events, divisions of NEP Group, the world’s leading outsourced technical production partner for premier content producers of live sports and entertainment, have announced a relocation to a larger facility in New York to accommodate business growth.

NEP Group announced today key personnel moves in its Mediatec Europe division as part of the evolution of its global live events business.

NEP Group will exhibit in Hall 14, Stand H02, and be staffed with local team members representing their worldwide network.

NEP Group announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire Aerial Video Systems (“AVS”). Based in Burbank, California, AVS offers a comprehensive range of HD wireless camera systems, aerial productions and mobile audio and video RF solutions for sports, entertainment and film clients.

NEP Group announced that industry veteran Jay Deutsch joined NEP on August 30th to head its Media Solutions U.S. business.