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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.

Creative Technology Group (CT), a Live Events Company of NEP Group and worldwide specialist in audio visual equipment and bespoke staging solutions, announced today that it has acquired Ion Solutions, a leading provider of professional audio visual and broadcast technology systems in Ireland.

Mediatec, a Live Events Company of NEP Group and one of the largest audio-visual technology companies in Europe, has acquired Twentyfourseven, a live event and corporate media services provider based in Scandinavia with offices in Stockholm, Oslo and Copenhagen.

NEP Group, the leading worldwide outsourced technical production partner supporting premier content producers of live sports and entertainment, announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase HDR Group, a full-service production partner headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

disguise is pleased to welcome Creative Technology Middle East to the disguise Certified Solution Provider (CSP) worldwide network.

The Powerful, Flexible M15 Unit Debuts with Coverage of the Seattle Mariners for ROOT SPORTS NW.

NEP has achieved a milestone in sports broadcasting with the successful live, remote production from Sydney of the IAAF World Relays 2019 held in Yokohama, Japan (11-12 May).

NEP announced today the promotion of Graham Andrews to Global President of NEP Live Events and CEO of the Creative Technology Group.

NEP The Netherlands has added a new flagship Outside Broadcast (OB) truck to its extensive OB fleet. The UHD 2 is equipped with the latest broadcast capture technology and completes the broadcast and media technology company’s ‘multi-cam à la carte’ offerings.

ITV Studios Entertainment contacted NEP Connect (formerly SIS LIVE), to provide them with remote production for Dancing on Ice.

NEP Connect (formerly SIS LIVE), the UK’s fastest growing provider of media fibre connectivity with its Anylive® fibre network, announced that it has won a contract with Premier Sports, Dublin, to provide fibre network broadcast HD connectivity services for Guinness PRO14 Rugby coverage.

NEP The Netherlands has acquired Facility House Broadcast Group (Facility House). Based in Hilversum’s Media Park centre, Facility House is a full-service broadcast services company and the third largest provider in the Dutch TV broadcast market.

NEP's Australia team wins IABM's Broadcast/Media Company of the Year for their innovative Andrews Hubs.

NEP Group, the leading worldwide outsourced technical production partner supporting premier content producers of live sports and entertainment, announced today its acquisition of Baltimore-based Broadcast Sports International, LLC (“BSI”).

NEP has built one of Europe’s largest green screens in one of its studios at the Media Park.

NEP and The Carlyle Group announced today that Carlyle Global Partners (CGP), has completed its acquisition of Crestview Partners’ remaining shareholding in NEP. As part of the transaction, NEP announced the company’s new Board of Directors, including new member Venus Williams.

NEP will be exhibiting at SPORTEL Monaco from October 22-24, 2018 at booth B03/B04, Level 0 of the Ravel Exhibition Hall in the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco.

NEP Group, a worldwide outsourced technical production partner supporting premier content producers of live sports and entertainment, announced today its acquisition of SIS LIVE Limited, a leading provider of connectivity services and a subsidiary of UK-based Sports Information Services (“SIS”).

NEP Italy has entered into an agreement with AS Roma to be its exclusive production partner for all AS Roma home games and all productions of the Club. Further, NEP will become the exclusive managed services provider for AS Roma’s 24-hour playout channel, Roma TV HD.

Bexel, an NEP Broadcast Services Company, was instrumental in bringing Will Smith’s “The Jump” live to viewers for a YouTube Originals production.

Pitt Athletics and the University of Pittsburgh, in conjunction with NEP Group, will unveil Pitt Studios Thursday, Oct. 4 with a ribbon cutting ceremony, tour and media roundtable at the Petersen Events Center.

NEP announced today its acquisition of Fletcher Group, LLC (“Fletcher”), a Chicago-area company that provides the highest-end specialty ultra-slow motion and robotic camera systems.

Leading Outsourced Technical Production Partner Takes Home Top Honors at the SVG Europe Sport Production Awards, and was a Finalist for an IABM BaM™ Award 2018 and Two IBC2018 Innovation Awards

NEP Group, Inc., Crestview Partners and The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) announced today that Carlyle Global Partners, Carlyle’s long-duration private equity fund, has agreed to acquire Crestview’s remaining shareholding in NEP.

NEP's Mediatec Denmark ApS have entered into an agreement with FilmGEAR ApS to acquire all assets and hire the employees associated with FilmGEAR's business Showcare.

NEP Italy announced today that they have made an agreement with Top Tech Services, a Rome-based provider of outside broadcast solutions, for four additional OB vans.

Over the past two years, NEP has built a dedicated Unreal Engine team to service growing client demands for real-time graphics in broadcast scenarios. We spoke with NEP Senior Unreal Engineer Roel Bartstra to get a closer look at their work.

Using its CDN platform, NEP provides everyone, everywhere with both live streaming and the option to view films and series on demand.

Creative Technology (CT), an NEP Live Events Company, announced the opening of operations in Tokyo. CT Japan will provide extensive audio, lighting, LED and projection, media management, and technical solutions to clients in the corporate live events and exhibition marketplace.

NEP was the technical partner for two outstanding clients on the IBC2018 Innovation Awards shortlist.

Today NEP Group, the worldwide outsourced technical production partner supporting premier content producers of live sports and entertainment, announced it has acquired Big Picture in Australia and New Zealand.

This year’s tournament will provide coverage from all 18 courts for the first time, matches captured in 4K HDR, a new host broadcaster and AI-created highlight clips.

NEP New Zealand officially opens its doors and begins trading under its new name and branding today, completing the integration of NZ Live into NEP Group, the worldwide outsourced technical production partner supporting premier content producers of live sports and entertainment.

Creative Technology’s London operation has recently recruited a new Head of Broadcast who will represent the sector across all business activities within CT while also focusing on promoting the capabilities of the Integrated Networks Team both to the wider Broadcast industry and the whole NEP group.

Today NEP Group, a leading outsourced technical production partner supporting premier content producers of live sports and entertainment, announced that it has completed its acquisition of Telerecord, an Italy-based provider of outside broadcast solutions.

NEP and Tata Communications have successfully completed the remote production and broadcast of VIVO Indian Premier League (IPL) for Star Sports, the number one sports broadcaster in India and subsidiary of 21st Century Fox.

LOVE ISLAND’s telly return gave ITV2 its biggest-ever audience — as a record 3.4million viewers tuned in for their reality TV fix.

ITV & their broadcast partner NEP UK have "grown into the role of racing's terrestrial broadcaster and [they] did a brilliant job on Saturday. Short of serious innovation, which probably has to be facilitated by the sport rather than the broadcaster, it is hard to see how it could do a better job.

NEP UK provides collaborative fixed rig and production gallery solutions for fast-paced dating reality show

New equipment includes RF microphone systems, RF intercom systems, and Bexel’s proprietary Sideline Audio/Video Cart

NEP UK has unveiled Venus and Ceres, the latest outside broadcast vehicles in its fleet to be SMPTE ST2110 compliant, joining NEP’s worldwide family of IP-based vehicles in Australia and the US. The vehicles will be used at major events, sports fixtures and other large scale productions.

NEP Europe announced the opening of its NEP Italy office, further strengthening its reach and presence as one of the key players in the Southern Europe broadcast market.

NEP Australia and Telstra Broadcast Services, a leading global broadcast services business, have achieved a milestone in broadcast television, delivering the world’s first remote production across the Pacific.

NEP announced today its acquisition of New Zealand’s NZ Live, an Auckland-based, independent playout, outside broadcast and studio provider.

NEP Group is thrilled to announce that their Mediabank team, along with their partners at Discovery, are the proud winners of a 2018 IABM BaM Award™ in the project/collaboration category for their work to create the first ever cloud-based media asset management system for the Olympic Games.

Creative Technology announced today that it has acquired the assets of Avollusion, a Hong Kong-based technical event production company providing equipment and design services to the events industry.

Åre has become an increasingly important place for corporate events. The region has invested a lot of resources in making the area more attractive each year. Mediatec has collaborated with Tomas Ling and Musikbygget already at many events and have now agreed to acquire the business.

NEP Group and their team at Bexel have supported multiple US broadcast and media outlets at this year’s NCAA tournament, leading into this weekend’s Final Four Championship Games, where they will continue to provide significant technical expertise, equipment and outside broadcast technology.

NEP's Mediabank solution for Discovery's coverage of the 2018 Winter Olympics and NEP Australia's Andrews Hubs are both finalists for the IABM BaM Awards™ 2018.

NEP is exhibiting at this year’s NAB Show, weeks after successfully supporting multiple clients, including Discovery and its leading sports brand Eurosport, at the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018.

NEP Europe and Media Solutions announced the opening of its NEP Spain office, further strengthening its reach and presence as one of the key players in the Spanish broadcast market.

NEP Group Broadcast Units to Enable NBC Olympics to Deliver Coverage from Three Key Venues During Its Coverage of 2018 PyeongChang Olympics

-New hires signify company’s sights of global market expansion –

-New contract will see NEP UK and Fletcher Group implement automated system to extend outside court coverage of Wimbledon matches-

NEP Australia, the country’s leading provider of outside broadcast and studio solutions, has delivered the world’s first live-to-air, uncompressed high definition (HD) remote production using SMPTE 2110* in conjunction with FOX SPORTS, Australia’s leading sports broadcaster.

Agreement opens up new opportunities for studio clients in New York.

ESPN has entered into a multiyear agreement to occupy a 19,000-square-foot space within The Howard Hughes Corporation’s development at Pier 17, in Lower Manhattan.

The future of broadcasting lies in the hands of today's young talent. It is the responsibility of the industry to nurture, train and develop this pool of future broadcasters, and this is what NEP UK firmly believes.

Adding Scale to NEP’s Worldwide Broadcast Services Capabilities

NEP Australia (NEP), Australia’s leading provider of outsourced broadcast production solutions, has entered into an agreement with Lawo, a leading innovator and manufacturer of IP-based audio and video routing, processing ...

NEP Group Inc. announced today that they have acquired Avesco Group plc. This acquisition brings Avesco's Creative Technology ("CT") and mclcreate brands into NEP's Worldwide Network, making them one of the largest...

NEP Group Inc. announced today that TV 2 AS and NEP Norway AS have finalized a services agreement to support TV 2’s productions for the next five years...

Uniting Two Leading Service Providers in the Nordic Live Events Industry

NEP Group Inc. (‘NEP’) announced today that it has acquired the assets of Danish Outside Broadcasting firm DBlux, based in Aalborg, Denmark. The acquisition will add three mobile units, an ENG truck, and a studio control room

NEP Group Inc. (‘NEP’) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Broadcast Solutions Group (“Broadcast Solutions”), the global provider of outside broadcast flypacks and leading broadcast services...

NBC Olympics, a division of the NBC Sports Group, has selected NEP Group to provide mobile broadcasting and engineering consulting for its production of the Games of the XXXI Olympiad, which will take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ...

NEP Group announced today that it provided broadcast production services for the first live 4K soccer broadcast in North America, which was streamed and delivered over-the-top (OTT) to Sony 4K Ultra HD TVs. Univision Deportes, the ...

NEP Group announced today that it has acquired Mediatec Asia Pacific. Financial terms were not disclosed. The transaction will bring Mediatec Asia Pacific, based in the Melbourne, Australia, into NEP’s worldwide network of ...

Screenworks, part of the NEP worldwide network, has opened a new facility in Brentwood, Tennessee to serve local and touring events in the Nashville area. The 17,000 square foot facility will allow Screenworks to better serve live even ...

DutchView Infostrada, part of the NEP worldwide network, recently launched Cloud Production, its revolutionary comprehensive IP-based video production platform. On Sunday, November 22nd the TV show Carlo's TV Café was ...

NEP Australia facilitated four days (8-11 October) of gripping PGA action from Jack Nicklaus Golf Club in Incheon on behalf of the host broadcaster, NBC Sports Group, and unilateral broadcast clients PGA TOUR, Golf Channel, Jupiter ...

NEP Group Inc. (‘NEP’) announced today that they have formed a new business unit dedicated to supporting the broadcasting needs of major international events. This new major projects group will leverage the company’s worldwide ...

NEP Group Inc. (‘NEP’) announced that it has closed on its acquisition of Consolidated Media Industries (‘CMI’). The completion of this transaction officially brings the CMI companies, including the DutchView and Infostrada ...

Surpassing the size, technical capabilities and work environment of every other mobile production facility in Australia, HD11 is the country’s first purpose-built 4K broadcast truck and the first equipped with Sony’s HDC4300 4K and ...

NEP’s board of directors, management and sponsor elected to postpone the offering as a result of unfavorable equity market conditions. NEP will continue to evaluate the timing for the proposed offering as market conditions develop.

It is expected that the underwriters will have a 30-day option from the date of the offering to purchase up to an additional 1,950,000 shares of its common stock. The common stock has been authorized for listing on the New York Stock Exchange ...

The acquisition will bring one of Europe’s leading providers of innovative video technology and outsourced production solutions into NEP’s worldwide network.

The number of shares to be offered and the price range for the proposed offering have not been determined. NEP has applied to list its common stock on the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) under the ticker symbol "NEPG".

This transaction brings one of Europe’s leading providers of solutions for outside broadcast, studio production, ENG, news crews and post production into NEP’s worldwide network of brands.

Broadcasting and international cricket history were made at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on 29 March with the culmination of the world’s first live cricket broadcasts in 4K ultra high definition.

For this year’s NCAA Men’s Regionals at NRG Stadium in Houston, NEP’s Screenworks supplied LD Systems with a massive 16-sided center-hung LED display spanning the court and creating an excellent view of the action along ...

From next month, Vue International audiences around the UK will exclusively be able to watch the acclaimed National Theatre Live production Behind the Beautiful Forevers – projected in Sony Digital Cinema 4K for the highest ...

NEP Group Inc. (‘NEP’) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Mediatec Group (“Mediatec”) from the current owners. This transaction will bring one of Europe’s largest outside broadcast and video ...

NEP Group Inc. (‘NEP’) announced today that they will be expanding their presence throughout North America by formally launching NEP Canada, a new initiative, dedicated to servicing the Canadian marketplace.

The transaction will bring all four of The Screen Scene Group’s business into the NEP worldwide network, including: Observe, an OB business based in Dublin; Screen Scene, a post-production and visual effects (VFX) business ...

The launch of The Nightly Show continues a nearly twenty-year relationship between NEP and Comedy Central, who have used NEP and their Studio 54 for two other highly successful late night programs The Daily Show with Jon ...

Beth Talbert, veteran of the television studio industry, has joined NEP Studios as part of their West Coast client services team.

NEP Group Inc. (‘NEP’) announced today that it has acquired Faber Audiovisuals (Faber). Financial terms were not disclosed. The transaction will bring Faber, based in the Netherlands, into NEP’s worldwide network of brands. NEP is ...

Global Television – part of the NEP Worldwide Network – today wraps up its successful Host Broadcast of the G20 Leaders’ Summit from Brisbane, delivering more than 400 hours of coverage and a number of firsts for this ...

From October 17th through the 19th, NEP’s Screenworks provided an unprecedented display solution for the International Speedway Corporation during the Camping World Truck Series and Sprint Series NASCAR Races at the ...