The nominations for the 75th Emmy Awards were announced this past week, including the nominees for the Creative Arts Emmys, honoring artistic and technical achievements in television. The 2023 Creative Arts Emmy Awards are currently scheduled to take place at the Peacock Theater over two consecutive nights on Saturday, September 9, and Sunday, September 10.
The annual Parnelli Awards ceremony is the one night a year we shine the spotlight on those who spend their careers away from it, toiling backstage. And the evening wouldn’t be possible without our forward-thinking, industry-supporting sponsors. Here’s a brief introduction to who they are and what they do for our industry.
The results are in, and this year’s big game was the third most watched television program ever. More than 118 million viewers and 7 million streamers watched as The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles went head-to-head in the big game, and Rihanna took the stage during Halftime for her first performance since 2018. PRG brought technical labor, lighting, rigging, networking, and LEDs to 2023’s pregame coverage and player introductions, and once again provided lighting and networking for the Apple Music Halftime Show.
Here are a few highlights of PRG’s participation:Read More »PRG Delivers Multi-Discipline Support for Super Bowl Halftime Show and Pre-Game Coverage
Two Sundays in a row PRG supported two major music events with global audiences, The 65th Grammy Awards and the Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show. They shared with us the lighting teams and the gear that realized the two designs.
All Access gives us a look into the building of the massive stage for Rihanna’s Apple Music Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show, sharing some interesting stats as well.
Bandit Lites LD Alex Becker programmed a halftime light show for The University of Tennessee Volunteers’ new season of football in Knoxville using a gear package that included Elation Proteus Maximus fixtures and a ChamSys Magic Q MQ500 console for control.
The Pepsi Halftime Show has always been associated with PRG technical and logistical expertise, and this year was no exception. Back for its 22nd year supporting the Halftime Show, PRG provided solutions including lighting, rigging, networking, cameras, broadcast equipment, and truss, along with its tested proprietary workflows to 2022’s big game coverage.Read More »From Pre-Game to Halftime, PRG Brought Super Bowl Solutions
LOS ANGELES — Pepsi promoted its Super Bowl halftime show during the 56th annual Grammy Awards January 26th in a memorable two and a half minute commercial that featured past NFL stars and a rig of Elation Platinum Beams and Opti Tri Par lights.