The royal wedding between the Swedish Crown Princess Victoria and Mr Daniel Westling is at full blast. Mediatec is a proud supplier of broadcast technique as four HD units, seventy HD cameras, wireless cameras and fibre system. Besides that, Mediatec provide mobile LED screens alongside the wedding cortège through Stockholm.
On the 23rd April 2010, Mediatec Solutions Sweden AB signed a five year agreement with the Swedish Orienteering Association. The agreement involves Mediatec assuming the role of exclusive supplier in respect of TV and event technology to the Association as well as to the 10 Mila, NORT and O-Ringen competitions. Technology we will supply includes big screens, OB equipment, web broadcast equipment and SMS Live applications.
"On March 25, State of the Planet 2010 will bring together the world's most influential and innovative thinkers and leaders in a wide range of fields—from many academic disciplines to media, government, policy and business spheres — to tackle critical issues facing the world.
Around the world, people will be able to participate via webcast and interactive elements. And at event sites in Beijing, New Delhi, London and Nairobi, speakers and attendees will be directly linked to the international debate, moderated from New York" (www.stateoftheplanet.org).
By order of Ericsson, Mediatec supplies live satellite and fiber transmissions between seven countries around the world and the live stream from the State of the Planet event in New York.
Over two days, more than a hundred people visited the new Mediatec Globe Studios at the Ericsson Globe Arena in Stockholm. The studio is 120 sq.m in size and together with Annexet, Globe, Hovet and Söderstadion venues, Mediatec delivers HD productions for our clients.
As well as the studio, the latest in Live-3D technology was demonstrated, as was Green Meeting (Gröna Möten) with Mediatec’s Arena Network which amongst other functions, links Sweden’s major arenas and several international points.
Every year the Swedish state’s gaming concern Svenska Spel highlight their most successful franchises with an annual conference and gala dinner. For the first time, Mediatec were chosen as supplier for this event with full technical responsibility. In other words, pictures, LED, lighting, sound, rigging, OB, operators and designers.
Minnesota were the agency / producers of the event.
Swedish Heroes is the gala where everyday heroes are in focus. Quite simply, ordinary people who do something extraordinary to help others. This can be courageous, humane or an act of civil kindness. At a ceremony held at Circus in Stockholm in December, prizes were awarded for Swedish Heroes Citizen, Child Hero and Guardian Angel, amongst others. For this event, Mediatec delivered screens, lighting, TV production, crew booking, link cameras and transmission.
For the fifteenth successive year, the Swedish football season ended with the Football Gala where prizes for the season were awarded. For Mediatec, the gala involves a full-service solution including screens, lighting, PA system, TV production, crew booking, link cameras and transmission.
Client: OTW/TV4
For the 13th successive year, the Faddergalan was broadcast live on TV4, with the aim of creating awareness and action to help children at risk. The gala is a co-operation between TV4 and children’s rights organization Plan Sverige. This year’s theme was children’s rights and the gala highlighted the fact that the Children’s Convention was 20 years old.
On stage artists including Paul Potts, Melody Gardot, Markus Krunegård and Carola provided entertainment. Mediatec supplied a total solution including screens, lighting, TV production, crew booking, link cameras and satellite transmission.
On the 9th of September 2009, Kosterhavet, Sweden’s first Marine National Park was opened. Over a whole week festivities took place in both Sweden and Norway including music, interviews and Royal events. The inauguration was streamed to the Swedish parliament and local government offices as well as being broadcast on TV in Norway and Sweden.
Mediatec crews were on site at Koster, Skaerhalden and Strömstad with equipment including LED trailers, Flightpacks with Triax cameras, OB units, camera crew, uplinks for uplink and downlink and streaming technology.
Exhibitions, festivals, World Cups, galas, conferences, roadside installations, football, royal birthdays, congresses, trotting, loads of TV productons and much, much more. At Mediatec, 2009 has been packed full of exciting events – and we’re rounding it off with the last Swedish TV production of the year, the Midnight Bells.
From everyone at Mediatec, have a very happy 2010!
