Special Events
Our technology and expertise power some of the most memorable events in the culture, ranging from election-year debates to the spectacles that light up a city to the deep fan engagement of sporting events and esports. These events demand the multidisciplinary expertise unique to PRG.
After more than a full year since 2020’s virtual event, the NFL Draft was back with a live audience at First Energy Stadium in Cleveland
The Dutch painter’s artworks were projected on 30-foot walls, ceilings and floors of the Toronto Star building.
Unforgettable esports experiences begin with PRG's event technology services.
Public Events
Sports
US Open
Our X-Frame technology is used to create on-site temporary broadcast facilities for the Tennis Channel and the US Open
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- Provided broadcast, cameras, audio and labor
- Utilized proprietary X-Frame furniture to construct integrated broadcast systems
- Facility included customized workspaces for technicians and monitoring, a control room with a 4x2 video wall for live technical production, video shading, EVS records, edit facilities, audio mixing and master control featuring Grass Valley NVISION routing
Super Bowl LV Pepsi Halftime Show
Hamish Hamilton, director for both the Oscar and Emmy award shows, wanted to bring a similar cinematic feel to this year’s Pepsi Halftime Show. PRG had the chance to deliver with its 35Live!™ multicamera system.
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"This year, PRG was able to provide cinema-style cameras for the first time in Super Bowl history,” said PRG SVP of Television, Film & Broadcast, Andrea Berry. “We’ve been a long-term lighting provider for the event but now we can add camera and broadcast technology to that as well.”
- The 35Live! workflow replaces traditional multi-camera approaches with digital 35mm cinema cameras and lenses that can be broadcast live or pre-recorded.
- The camera order included 3 engineers, 8 ARRI ALEXA Minis, 2 ARRI AMIRAs with lenses, along with the 35Live! lens control, Super 35 sensor, and ancillary accessories.
Esports & Gaming
PRG breadth and depth of services enable us to respond to the unique production ecosystem surrounding esports, starting with game play itself and extending to all elements of the fan experience.
Political & Civic
2021 Presidential Inauguration
In every election cycle since PRG’s founding, the company has played a role in the major events of both political parties, culminating in Inauguration Day.
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- PRG fabricated 400 monoliths for the PIC hosted memorial honoring the Americans who lost their lives to COVID-19.
- Provided lighting for Demi Lovato’s inaugural performance pre-record.
- Placed 30+ of our proprietary SmartXcan thermal scanners in key locations around DC.
- Provided flypacks for CBS News and lenses to ABC News.
2020 Democratic National Convention
We worked with Full Flood and Tribe Inc. to furnish lighting and scenic for the first virtual DNC.
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- 57 remote station markers with telescoping poles were shipped individually to each US state/territory.
- PRG SmartXcan aided in safe production installs.
- PRG GroundControl and pre rig truss.
- Custom stage build featuring real wood veneer skins and LED tape lighting.
- Custom podium builds.
Services
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End-to-End Resource
Livestreaming
Digital Solutions
Content Creation & Capture
24/7 Technical Support
CAD & 3D Rendering
Crew Services
Interactive Technologies
Permitting
Pre-Visualization
Project Management
Projection Mapping