Over the last few months, NEP Group has showcased continued investment, commitment to excellence and innovative solutions as a leader and trusted partner of choice in the media services industry.

From our award-winning TFC broadcast orchestration platform supporting global events, to new state-of-the-art OBs and mobile units launching around the world, along with a major investment and growth in the Middle East, recent months have produced a diverse collection of news coverage.  

One NEP: Teams Around the World Deliver Major Broadcast Events

NEP experts from many different locations collaborated to deliver several major productions for our customers including the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, World Aquatics Championships and the Esports World Cup.

Find out more in NEP’s blog entry highlighting our teams’ efforts delivering a full range of media services and connected solutions for some of the biggest events this year.  

$700 Million Equity Investment Accelerates NEP’s Growth and Innovation

NEP announced in October an exciting $700 million equity investment led by our new private equity sponsor, 26North, that will accelerate growth and investment plans. NEP’s existing sponsor, Carlyle, participated in the reinvestment and remains our company’s largest shareholder.  

Read NEP’s full announcement here.

NEP Group Acquires Seven Production in Dubai

NEP Group announced its acquisition of Seven Production, the Dubai-based film and broadcasting independent production company.  

“Together, NEP and Seven will bring together the best of the best in terms of our people, technology and 360 services to our clients.”

^{- Waleed Isaac, President, NEP Middle East and Asia}

With this addition, NEP Middle East and Asia will become one of the largest companies of its kind in the region, serving broadcasters, production companies, sports leagues and federations, event organizers and government entities in the Middle East.  

Read NEP’s full announcement here.

NEP Middle East and Asia Honored for Best OB Vehicle 2025

NEP’s ME-01 was recently named “Best OB Vehicle 2025” at the BroadcastPro Middle East Awards in Dubai. Powered by our TFC broadcast orchestration platform, ME-01 is the first large-scale fully IP facility to support the Middle East production community.  

First launched in the spring of 2025 at CABSAT, NEP’s ME-01 and ME-02 OBs have already supported major productions in the region.

NEP CTO Marc Segar shared insights with BroadcastPro Middle East’s Vijaya Cherian about NEP’s ME-01 and ME-02 OBs.  

“Our CTOs from three continents contributed years of operational insights to elevate ME-01 and ME-02 into hallmarks of NEP’s next-generation OB fleet,” said Segar.  

Read the full story and learn more about the new OBs serving the region at BroadcastPro Middle East.  

NEP Wins Content+Technology 2025 Award for Innovation

NEP is proud to have won the “Content+Technology 2025 Award for Innovation” in the News Production category for Channel 7 Australia’s deployment of our TFC broadcast orchestration platform.  

Learn more about NEP’s award-winning TFC broadcast orchestration platform in our in-depth TFC case study series:

TFC at Seven Network Australia

TFC’s Origin Story

Read more about TFC from NEP’s Neil Smith, VP of Global Platform Solutions and Delivery in this recent deep dive, “Taking Control of SMPTE 2110.”  

NEP Europe Expands IP-Powered Fleet Serving Longtime Partner Sky Sports

Through continued investment in IP facilities, NEP’s new Nucleus and Era facilities, fully equipped with TFC, offer innovation and comfort for our partner Sky Sports’ engineering and talent teams.  

The new OBs are supporting Sky’s UHD/HDR coverage of the Premier League.  

“Our teams are thrilled with the next generation of bespoke remote facilities that NEP have built for Sky, off the back of our long-term outside broadcast partnership on Premier League football and remote production.”

– Gordon Roxburgh, Head of Production Technology for Sky Sports

Read the full announcement and hear from other industry experts as SVG Europe's Heather McLean details how Premier League heads into a greener future.  

NEP Supports the NBA’s Return to NBC with New Supershooter 10 Mobile Unit

As the NBA returned to NBC this fall, NEP mobile units, including the new Supershooter 10, and NEP Specialty Capture solutions were at the forefront of production for the most-watched NBA season-opener in over a decade.  

Sports Video Group highlights the “ultra-flexible production model” that will seamlessly produce onsite and remote production throughout the season.  

NEP's Media Services Power the 2025 Ryder Cup

NEP was proud to be at the center of a memorable Ryder Cup global golf production in New York. Our fleet of IP mobile units powered by our TFC broadcast orchestration platform seamlessly delivered domestic and world feed while our specialty capture team provided a groundbreaking 5G wireless solution in partnership with T-Mobile.

Sports Video Group has all the details on this memorable production, plus, SVG’s Ken Kerschbaumer talks with NEP’s Specialty Capture President Dan Grainge on taking 5G to new heights.  

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NEP Americas Supports CBS Sports During Largest Open Cup Production

NEP’s Jeff Jacobs serves as Conference Chair at Inaugural 2025 SVG LIVE!

Global Teams Support Production of the Aer Lingus College Football Classic in Dublin

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