PITTSBURGH—NEP has closed on its acquisition of the assets of MIRA Mobile Television, and will begin to integrate them into their US Mobile Units operation, the company announced this week. The completion of this deal expands NEP’s fleet of mobile units to more than 80 HD trucks worldwide. NEP announced the deal last month.
NEP’s worldwide network includes operations across the United States, United Kingdom, Australia and Brazil offering solutions for remote production, studio production, video display and host broadcasting. They will retain MIRA’s Portland and Bay Area field shops, which will join NEP’s current US facilities, including their headquarters in Pittsburgh and satellite locations in New York, Allentown, Chicago, and Van Nuys.
Tom has covered the broadcast technology market for the past 25 years, including three years handling member communications for the National Association of Broadcasters followed by a year as editor of Video Technology News and DTV Business executive newsletters for Phillips Publishing. In 1999 he launched digitalbroadcasting.com for internet B2B portal Verticalnet. He is also a charter member of the CTA's Academy of Digital TV Pioneers. Since 2001, he has been editor-in-chief of TV Technology (www.tvtechnology.com), the leading source of news and information on broadcast and related media technology and is a frequent contributor and moderator to the brand’s Tech Leadership events.
