Friday, February 6, 2009

NEP Screenworks Receives Video Company of the Year Award

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- NEP Screenworks, the premiere designer and provider of mobile and modular LED video screens and systems, was named the Video Company of the Year at the 20th Annual Pollstar Concert Industry Awards ceremony. This exciting event took place on January 30, 2009 at Club Nokia L.A. in Los Angeles, and attracted the major players in the live music industry throughout the world.

Screenworks is a four-time recipient of this top honor -- more than any other company in the industry since the Award was first given in 2004.

"It is such a privilege to be recognized by our peers as an industry leader, and we thank our friends and colleagues for recognizing the work that we have done. As we look forward to a big year, I know we will work hard to earn this title with each event we do," says NEP Screenworks Vice President of Sales Danny O'Bryen.

Several of Screenworks' touring clients received recognition at this year's festivities as well, including: Major Tour of the Year-AC/DC; Road Warrior of the Year-AC/DC Production Manager Dale Skjerseth; Most Creative Stage Package-Walking with the Dinosaurs; Best New Touring Artist-Jonas Brothers; and Music Festival of the Year-Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival.

For 20 years, Screenworks has been known for their innovation, providing top-of-the-line facilities and expertise to leading entertainment and sporting events, including: the Super Bowl, NASCAR, WWE, The Rolling Stones, Justin Timberlake and Police concert tours.

Screenworks is a proud member of the NEP Broadcasting Family. For more information, visit www.screenworksnep.com.

About NEP: NEP Broadcasting is the leading international provider of outsourced broadcasting services vital to the delivery of live sports and entertainment events. Serving the world's premiere broadcast networks and production companies, NEP provides state-of-the-art facilities, engineering expertise and technical management to support telecasts of major events and programs around the globe. With more than 500 employees worldwide, including the finest engineering and technical management in the field, NEP Broadcasting is proud to serve networks, producers and organizations through services provided by its six specialized divisions: Supershooters, Denali, Visions, Screenworks, Studios and Roll to Record along with mobile facility services provided by New Century Productions. NEP is majority-owned by American Securities, a private equity firm headquartered in New York, and NEP management. For more information on NEP, please visit our website at www.nepinc.com.