Mediatec will be on site in Shanghai during the entire period of Expo2010, our role being to supply our clients in the pavilion and at other locations in Shanghai with production management and equipment. Last mission was to Vinnova with HM King Carl XVI Gustaf and vice-deputy prime minister Maud Olofsson, as speakers.
"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.
This years Golden Wheel (Gyllene Hjulet) gala was the thirteenth to celebrate the best sponsorship and event projects. Like last year, Mediatec was total solutions provider of technology with focus on stage decoration, which mainly comprised digital material harmonised with camera production.
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.
At the end of December 2009, the Christmas play ’In the time of Santa’ was performed in Sollentuna Square just outside Stockholm. On the facade of the town hall, a 40 metre image montage was displayed while the rest of the facade was lit and coloured to harmonise with the projection. Music and sound effects were played through a 4.1 system.
The annual Motor Show in Geneva is now running. Over the Press Days, Mediatec provided technical equipment (light, sound and screens) to the press conference for the new Volvo S60.
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.
