Blog Post
Looking Back, and Looking Forward
With the first month of 2025 under our belts, we wanted to take a moment to celebrate a remarkable 2024 marked by ambitious expansion, innovation, and deepened partnerships across the globe.
From continued investments in our production hubs and mobile unit fleet to the launch of new facilities, we’re proud of what our teams have achieved—and even more excited for what lies ahead in 2025.
The Americas: Pushing Boundaries
2024 was a transformative time for our businesses in North America, seeing our team align as One NEP, as well as making significant infrastructure investments and technological advancements.
Growth from Coast to Coast
In 2024, our U.S.-based operations reached new heights and supported many major events. A few highlights from the year include:
- Expanded Production Hubs - We continued to expand our connected solutions from coast to coast with new production spaces added in our NEP South Florida Production Hub and NEP Production Hub LA to accommodate a growing range of connected solutions, including signal acquisition, SCTE/Dynamic Ad Insertion, graphics insertion, multi-language production support, and playout services
Take a virtual tour through a cluster of integration pods in our NEP South Florida Production Hub.
- New Production Hub - The highly anticipated NEP Production Hub in Charlotte launched in partnership with NASCAR, showcasing a state-of-the-art production facility
- New Mobile Units - We debuted our groundbreaking TOUR fleet, comprising nine innovative trailers, alongside new units such as Supershooter 63, a new REMI truck
- Mobile Unit Upgrades - Major upgrades to several mobile units kept us at the forefront of quality and reliability, including M15, Gold, and Supershooter 16
- Capture Technology - Investments in new specialty capture technology, like 4K pylon cameras and expanded MT-UHD wireless transmitter inventory, provided unmatched versatility for our clients
Looking Ahead to 2025
The new year is already off to a fast start, with the launch of PGA TOUR Studios, supported by NEP’s design and integration teams and powered by our TFC technology. Looking ahead, we will launch new mobile units like Supershooter 72, Supershooter 10, and Supershooter 64 – as well as making upgrades to mobile units across our fleet. Additionally, our NEP Production Hub in South Florida will soon house new large-scale PCRs, and our Dallas Datacenter will expand its NOC (Network Operations Center) facilities to bolster connected production infrastructure.
APAC: Redefining Standards
In the Asia-Pacific region, NEP Group advanced its IP-based fleet with significant launches and infrastructure upgrades, focusing on expanding remote production capabilities and implementing the latest IP technology.
Innovation On Wheels
Our Asia-Pacific region led the charge in advancing its IP-based fleet:
- New OB IN New Zealand - The NZ Tahi (One) double-expanding IP unit and NEP New Zealand Production Hub launched, connecting five venues with state-of-the-art 2110 technology.
- New OB in Australia - NEP Australia followed suit with the launch of AU IP 26, a sister unit to NZ Tahi, further enhancing our remote production capabilities.
Looking Ahead to 2025
Looking forward to 2025, a major 2110-based production and playout center featuring hybrid software/hardware technology with TFC control will debut, showcasing the full power of TFC-controlled systems.
Europe: Going for Gold
In 2024, the European region has made significant progress in transforming the businesses into a unified and collaborative operating unit - and this work continues its journey in 2025. Additionally, the team made significant strides in sustainable and connected production, with key infrastructure enhancements and innovative solutions that strengthen our regional presence.
We also had the privilege of supporting a major sporting event in Paris, which included deployment of a groundbreaking, innovative cloud-based solution.
Connected Production Across the Continent
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NEP Europe achieved milestones that reflect our commitment to sustainable and connected production.
- Norway added two PCRs to the NEP Production Hub – Oslo and introduced two capture/REMI vans.
- Remote Operations in Sweden – NEP Sweden established three connected remote production centers across the country and introduced two additional capture/REMI vans.
- Cutting-Edge OB in the UK - The UK’s unveiling of Neo, a sustainable and accessible truck, underlined our commitment to greener operations.
Looking Ahead to 2025
For 2025, Europe will see exciting upgrades and the introduction of a new IP truck, continuing our legacy of innovation.
Middle East, India, and Southeast Asia: Driving Innovation
The Middle East, India, and Southeast Asia regions saw impressive advancements in 2024, with key innovations in IP technology and expanded production capabilities positioning the region for growth in the coming year.
Growing A Tech-Forward Footprint
A new IP truck reached the shores of Dubai in late 2024, and is getting ready to support customers in 2025, marking an important step in our commitment to advanced production technology.
Looking Ahead to 2025
Looking ahead to 2025, our growth plans will continue with a second IP truck and two new IP flypacks headed to the region.
Building the Future of Media Services
As we reflect on 2024 and gear up for 2025, we’re more committed than ever to empowering our clients with world-class technology, facilities, and expertise. Thank you for your trust, partnership, and being part of our journey—let’s keep building the future of the broadcast industry together.
Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to raise the bar in 2025!
