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The broadcaster will deploy a pitch-side studio set, 40-plus crew, and NEP Venus mobile unit for the UWCL Final production This weekend, CBS Sports will become the first U.S. broadcaster
The Australian Professional Leagues (APL) and Paramount Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) have finalised a landmark three-year media rights extension, ensuring Paramount+ remains the exclusive streaming home of domestic professional football.
Game Creek Video Columbia and Celtic, NEP Supershooter 8 will house onsite productions all season long As the final national broadcaster to begin coverage of the WNBA season, CBS Sports
Featuring a fully IP infrastructure, Supershooter 11 is intended for large-scale events. Enabling remote and distributed workflows, Supershooter 65 joins the REMI-focused fleet NEP Group has launched two new mobile
In NEP’s seventh successive Eurovision Song Contest it is operating vision mixing from UHD2 (from the Netherlands) and UHD24 (from Germany). Both are outfitted to be capable of use for
T-Mobile 5G, NEP Group, and Game Creek Video are among the many trusted production partners for the event As the first major event in a sports-filled, three-months in the Greater
NEP Europe, part of NEP Group, has announced it will deliver broadcast solutions for the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna, supporting Austrian national broadcaster ORF in partnership with the
Seven Network’s streaming platform, 7plus, has captured the #1 position in the Australian commercial free-to-air Broadcast Video on Demand (BVOD) market following a massive surge in viewership during April 2026.
The shift from hardware to software-driven infrastructure, and the adoption of AI, is enabling the broadcast industry to reinvent decades-old processes, with broadcasters and media companies increasingly able to rethink
Hardware is still an emphasis — Supershooter 11 is new, and REMI-based 65 is in the works — but software and, of course, AI are a major focus For nearly
Ed Sheeran’s ‘The Loop’ tour launched in Auckland in January 2026 before moving on to Australia, with South America and the United States to follow later in the year. Monitor
The approval of a reported $113 billion merger between Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Global is being framed as the creation of a “next-generation media and entertainment company.” But beyond Hollywood headlines, the deal signals something far more consequential for sport: a global media…
NEP VP, Platform Dan Murphy sits down at the 2026 NAB Show to unpack what “NEP Platform” really means — NEP’s move from traditional rack-and-stack hardware integration to a software-defined,
Celebrating its 40th anniversary, NEP is leaning into hybrid production with the launch of the NEP Platform — a centralized, scalable environment that integrates software and hardware services across trucks,
The technology made its debut in Saturday's clash between Atlético de Madrid and Real Sociedad in the Copa del Rey final, marking the start a new era for fan experiences. Giving the game a new perspective With RefCam, LALIGA and the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) will provide an entirely…
Recent data from Zenith’s Imagine Panel and industry insights from WPP and Nine Group reveal a fundamental transformation in how Australians engage with sport.
Nine Group has announced a five-year partnership with Netball Australia, securing the exclusive broadcast and streaming rights for Suncorp Super Netball, all Australian Diamonds matches, and the Netball World Cup Sydney 2027.
Panasonic Video and Audio Systems North America and NEP Group will demonstrate an integration between NEP Platform and Panasonic’s KAIROS live production platform at NAB Show 2026 (Booth C3509, April
NEP Group will highlight its NEP Platform software orchestration system at NAB Show 2026. The platform will be demonstrated in NEP’s meeting space (Room N253, North Hall, Level 2) and
Bridge Technologies has announced that its VB440 production probe has been integrated into NEP Platform, NEP Group’s software orchestration system. The integration will be demonstrated at NAB Show 2026 at
