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.

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

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.