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Big Picture’s New Live Event Studio in Australia Used by Keith Urban for TV Broadcasts

SYDNEY – For a recent two-day video shoot, country artist Keith Urban and production partner Human Person used the new live event studio that Big Picture launched earlier this year to serve the changing needs of musicians during the Covid-19 shutdowns. Urban’s performances were seen on late night broadcasts in the U.S. along with iHeartRadio Music Festival 2020 and Good Morning America.

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Let it Snow with Crisp Max from Magmatic Atmospheric Effects

Crisp Max, a high-output snow machine in Magmatic’s Polar series, makes it easy to create scene-setting wintry settings. Users can adjust snowflake size along with short or long throw distances. The 1250W high-volume snow machine can project snow up to 12 meters (40 feet). An optional 120-degree pan motor is available that increases the coverage area.

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Indoor Tennis Matches at Arena in Cologne, Germany Brightened with GLP’s Highlander Wash Fixtures

COLOGNE, Germany – The Association of Tennis Professionals’ (ATP) 2020 season was disrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic, but two unscheduled ATP tournaments did go ahead in Cologne’s Lanxess Arena in October. Eighty of GLP’s Highlander washes brightened the hard court tournaments for the players and TV cameras. POOLgroup GmbH supplied the gear.

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21st Annual Latin Grammy Awards Overcomes Covid Challenges for Nov. 19 Broadcast

MIAMI – PRG supported the lighting and video needs for the 21st Annual Latin Grammy Awards. Along with a 1,200-fixture rig and LED screens for LD Tom Kenny and set designer Jorge Dominguez for the Nov. 19 broadcast from Miami’s American Airlines Arena, the show featured streams from Latin artists coming in from locations around the world.

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