NEP Group

NEP's Connected Production Ecosystem Expands with New Strategic Partnerships

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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NEP Group , the leading media services provider for sports and entertainment worldwide, today announced continued expansion of its connected production ecosystem through new partnerships with rights holders, sports leagues, broadcasters and OTT providers.

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  • NEP Group , the leading media services provider for sports and entertainment worldwide, today announced continued expansion of its connected production ecosystem through new partnerships with rights holders, sports leagues, broadcasters and OTT providers.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240409899802/en/
    NEP's Connected Production Ecosystem expansion includes the new fleet of nine all-IP mobile units that debuted for the 2024 PGA TOUR season.
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    The connected production solutions offered by NEP are continually evolving to meet client needs, market trends, and technological advancements.
  • Watch this video for a global view of NEP’s connected production ecosystem.

Wyatt Bartel Appointed President of Lux Machina Consulting

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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NEP Group , the leading media services partner for content creators worldwide, has named Wyatt Bartel president of its virtual production company, Lux Machina Consulting (“LuxMC”).

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  • NEP Group , the leading media services partner for content creators worldwide, has named Wyatt Bartel president of its virtual production company, Lux Machina Consulting (“LuxMC”).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240409401079/en/
    Wyatt Bartel has been appointed president of Lux Machina Consulting, a global leader in virtual production, in-camera visual effects and display solutions for film and TV, broadcast, live events and permanent installations.
  • “I want to give my deepest thanks to Phil Galler, whose leadership, along with Zach Alexander’s, has shaped Lux Machina.
  • I’ll be looking for new creative business and technology leadership opportunities that are synergistic to the work of Lux Machina and NEP.

NEP Sweden Launches New Remote Operation Centres, Bringing Connected Broadcast Production Solutions to Region

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
eSports, Software, Networks, Entertainment, Sports, Internet, Data Management, Technology, Other Sports, Audio, Video, Other Technology, Electronic Games, PCR, SMPTE, DIVA, Media, Travel, Carbon footprint, SHL, Life, UHD, TFC, TV4, Swedish Hockey League, Engineering, Heart, Ecosystem, KDE, OB, NEP, HD, Multimedia, NEP Group

NEP Sweden, part of NEP Group , the leading media technology partner for content creators worldwide, today announced the successful launch of its new Remote Operation Centres (ROC) meeting the demand for connected broadcast production solutions in the region.

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  • NEP Sweden, part of NEP Group , the leading media technology partner for content creators worldwide, today announced the successful launch of its new Remote Operation Centres (ROC) meeting the demand for connected broadcast production solutions in the region.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240321734836/en/
    NEP Sweden's Remote Operation Centre (ROC) in Stockholm features five medium-sized production control rooms (PCR) and one large PCR.
  • The powerful broadcast control and networking solution empowers production teams by making IP 2110 technology fast and intuitive.
  • “There is a growing demand for connected production solutions, and we’re responding to the needs of our broadcast partners in the region by bringing the new NEP Sweden Remote Operation Centres online, applying NEP’s deep understanding and expertise of SMPTE IP 2110 infrastructure and making this innovative and environmentally sustainable solution available to our clients,” said Per de Navarro, Chief Technology Officer, NEP Sweden.

NEP Appoints Lise Heidal as President, NEP Broadcast Services Europe

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Friday, February 16, 2024
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NEP Group, the leading worldwide media technology partner for live sports and entertainment, announced today that Lise Heidal has been appointed President, NEP Europe for NEP Broadcast Services, effective 1 April.

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  • NEP Group, the leading worldwide media technology partner for live sports and entertainment, announced today that Lise Heidal has been appointed President, NEP Europe for NEP Broadcast Services, effective 1 April.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240216806377/en/
    Industry veteran Lise Heidal has been appointed President, NEP Europe for NEP Broadcast Services.
  • As part of the new European leadership team, Christer Pålsson has been named Chief Commercial Officer for Europe, reporting into Heidal.
  • To support this transition NEP is also pleased to announce that Jose (Tex) Teixeira will join NEP on 4 April initially as President for NEP Nordics, Central & Southern Europe.

Rock-it Cargo Acquires SOS Global to Create the Largest Specialty Logistics Provider in the Sports and Broadcast Market

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
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Rock-it Cargo, a Global Critical Logistics (GCL) company and the global leader in end-to-end logistics for live events and high net worth goods, today announced the acquisition of SOS Global (SOS), the North Carolina-based freight forwarder, from NEP Group.

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  • Rock-it Cargo, a Global Critical Logistics (GCL) company and the global leader in end-to-end logistics for live events and high net worth goods, today announced the acquisition of SOS Global (SOS), the North Carolina-based freight forwarder, from NEP Group.
  • The combined company will be the largest global specialty logistics provider in the live touring and sports and broadcast markets.
  • SOS specializes in freight forwarding and logistics services for live events, particularly in the sports and broadcast industries.
  • Headquartered in Los Angeles CA, Global Critical Logistics (GCL) is a global leader in live event entertainment logistics and high net worth logistics and freight.

NEP Group Honored with Excellence in Live Sports Production Award by Digital Studio India

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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NEP Group , the leading media technology partner for content creators worldwide, announced today it has been honored by Digital Studio India with a ”Special Award - Excellence in Live Sports Production” for exemplary contributions to the media and entertainment industry.

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  • NEP Group , the leading media technology partner for content creators worldwide, announced today it has been honored by Digital Studio India with a ”Special Award - Excellence in Live Sports Production” for exemplary contributions to the media and entertainment industry.
  • NEP was presented the award during a ceremony at the 2023 Digital Studio India Awards on 9 October 2023, held at the Sofitel Mumbai BKC hotel in Mumbai, India.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231011584015/en/
    Keshav Kaul (center), Business Head, NEP India, accepts the award for “Excellence in Live Sports Production” at the 2023 Digital Studio India Awards on 9 October, 2023 in Mumbai.
  • Visit NEP India and nepgroup.com to learn more about NEP’s live production and connected solutions.

NEP Group Products Honored For Technological Innovation at IBC Show

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Monday, September 18, 2023
TV and Radio, Technology, General Entertainment, Electronic Games, Digital Marketing, Sports, Entertainment, Content Marketing, Other Communications, Marketing, Other Technology, Communications, Audio, Video, 5G, eSports, Hardware, General Sports, TVB-Europe (broadcaster), Connect, Software as a service, IBC, BSI, Engineering, IABM, Multimedia, TFC, NEP Group, PMPC Star Award for Best Gag Show, TV Technology, NEP, United Kingdom, College of Engineering (KNUST), Environment, RF, UHD, Television, Video game, Consumer electronics, RAI Amsterdam

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230918714281/en/

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    NEP Group products earned top honors at the 2023 IBC Show in Amsterdam, a gathering of the industry’s best in content and technology.
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    The IABM BaM Awards® recognize outstanding technological innovations that deliver real business and creative benefits and are widely recognized as the gold standard for rewarding broadcast and media innovation.
  • NEP and subsidiary BSI recently updated its 5G MT-UHD MiniTx wireless transmitter, adding support for 5G NR technology.
  • The 5G MT-UHD MiniTx is a powerful 5G-enabled wireless video transmitter which offers reliability, even in areas with high network congestion.

NEP Group’s Global Production Ecosystem on Display with Multilocation Presence at IBC Show

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Thursday, September 14, 2023
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    An NEP Group iOB (Intelligent Outside Broadcast Facility) will be onsite at the 2023 IBC Show in Amsterdam showcasing NEP Finland’s support of the global racing series, WRC (World Rally Championship).
  • An NEP intelligent outside broadcast facility (iOB) will be accessible to attendees, showcasing NEP’s support of WRC and their Global Production Ecosystem.
  • For a list of current NEP openings around the world, visit Careers at NEP .
  • For a full lineup of NEP Group’s appearances at the IBC Show in Amsterdam, visit NEP’s 2023 IBC Show page .

NEP Group Appoints CFO Martin Stewart as CEO

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Thursday, June 8, 2023
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NEP Group , the leading worldwide technical production partner supporting premier producers of live sports and entertainment, announced today that Chief Financial Officer Martin Stewart has been appointed Chief Executive Officer.

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  • NEP Group , the leading worldwide technical production partner supporting premier producers of live sports and entertainment, announced today that Chief Financial Officer Martin Stewart has been appointed Chief Executive Officer.
  • His deep transformation insight and experience has helped NEP identify new growth and efficiency opportunities during his time as CFO.
  • His deep transformation insight and experience has helped NEP identify new growth and efficiency opportunities during his time as CFO.
  • Undoubtedly, NEP Group has a bright future ahead.”
    The company is also pleased to announce that, effective immediately, Doug Kovach will be promoted to the role of CFO, NEP Group.

NEP Singapore Moves into New Connected Production Facility

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023
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NEP Singapore , part of the NEP Group worldwide network, today announced the opening of a new broadcast production facility in the northeast of Singapore, strengthening the company’s investment and presence in the region to meet the growing demand for connected broadcast production solutions in Southeast Asia and the Middle East.

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  • NEP Singapore , part of the NEP Group worldwide network, today announced the opening of a new broadcast production facility in the northeast of Singapore, strengthening the company’s investment and presence in the region to meet the growing demand for connected broadcast production solutions in Southeast Asia and the Middle East.
  • NEP Singapore is part of NEP Group’s Asia-Pacific connectivity expansion utilizing 10GB circuits between NEP Australia, NEP Japan, NEP Singapore and NEP U.S., giving each region dedicated connectivity via NEP Connect’s Anylive® fiber network, providing more opportunities for clients by increasing the utilization of resources and solutions across NEP Group’s global production ecosystem.
  • “We’re very proud to open the doors to our new NEP Singapore home where we’ll continue to offer our clients the very best broadcast production solutions,” says Saeed Izadi, President, NEP Singapore, India and Middle East.
  • Visit NEP Singapore and nepgroup.com to learn more about our global ecosystem of connected, broadcast and live events solutions.