Gearhouse Broadcast work with Tennis Properties Limited to Make the Tennis Masters Cup a Success
It has been a successful year for equipment rental and project solutions company, Gearhouse Broadcast culminating in the win of another contract for the ATP Masters Series and Tennis Masters Cup.
Gearhouse Broadcast has been contracted to provide the technical facilities for the prestigious Tennis Masters Cup, to be held at the New Qi Zhong Stadium in Shanghai from November 13th – 20th.
Gearhouse Broadcast and client Tennis Properties Limited (TPL) will work with a local Chinese production and technical team to ensure the successful live broadcast of the event to television viewers around the world. CCTV will be providing an outside broadcast truck, which will be re-configured to suit TPL’s production specification.
Gearhouse Broadcast will be supplementing this OB van with additional equipment to enable the same level of coverage as provided at the other nine ATP Masters Series venues.
According to Eamonn Dowdall, Managing Director for Gearhouse Broadcast UK, “We were pleased to have been chosen to provide the equipment for this event, it is a testimony to our capabilities that we have demonstrated throughout the year on the other ATP Masters Series events.”
In addition to the add on facilities for the OB van, Gearhouse Broadcast will be providing other production control rooms, dedicated to World Feed, US network ESPN and Japanese broadcaster GAORA.
Steve Plasto, Head of Production for TPL said “We appointed Gearhouse Broadcast to provide the supplementary equipment for the Tennis Masters Cup because we have confidence in their ability to create the same broadcast environment anywhere in the world.”
EDITORIAL NOTES:
Gearhouse Broadcast is an independent, privately owned company specializing in equipment rental, sales and applying technology to meet global broadcast solutions. The company has its headquarters in London and offices also in Los Angeles and in Sydney.
With a vast degree of experience and a proven track record in its involvement in major world sports events, GEARHOUSE BROADCAST was present at, amongst others, the Sydney Olympic Games, FIFA´s Football World Cup in South Korea and Japan, the World Athletics Championship in Paris, the Rugby World Cup in Australia, UEFA Euro 2004™ and most recently the Athens Olympic Games.
The Tennis Masters Cup is the final event of the ATP calendar, and will feature the world’s top 8 players, including Wimbledon and US Open champion Roger Federer, Roland Garros Champion Rafael Nadal, as well as former Grand Slam winners Andre Agassi, Lleyton Hewitt and Andy Roddick. All will be battling for $3.7million in prize money and the prestigious year end Number One crown.
Gearhouse Broadcast has been contracted to provide the technical facilities for the prestigious Tennis Masters Cup, to be held at the New Qi Zhong Stadium in Shanghai from November 13th – 20th.
Gearhouse Broadcast and client Tennis Properties Limited (TPL) will work with a local Chinese production and technical team to ensure the successful live broadcast of the event to television viewers around the world. CCTV will be providing an outside broadcast truck, which will be re-configured to suit TPL’s production specification.
Gearhouse Broadcast will be supplementing this OB van with additional equipment to enable the same level of coverage as provided at the other nine ATP Masters Series venues.
According to Eamonn Dowdall, Managing Director for Gearhouse Broadcast UK, “We were pleased to have been chosen to provide the equipment for this event, it is a testimony to our capabilities that we have demonstrated throughout the year on the other ATP Masters Series events.”
In addition to the add on facilities for the OB van, Gearhouse Broadcast will be providing other production control rooms, dedicated to World Feed, US network ESPN and Japanese broadcaster GAORA.
Steve Plasto, Head of Production for TPL said “We appointed Gearhouse Broadcast to provide the supplementary equipment for the Tennis Masters Cup because we have confidence in their ability to create the same broadcast environment anywhere in the world.”
EDITORIAL NOTES:
Gearhouse Broadcast is an independent, privately owned company specializing in equipment rental, sales and applying technology to meet global broadcast solutions. The company has its headquarters in London and offices also in Los Angeles and in Sydney.
With a vast degree of experience and a proven track record in its involvement in major world sports events, GEARHOUSE BROADCAST was present at, amongst others, the Sydney Olympic Games, FIFA´s Football World Cup in South Korea and Japan, the World Athletics Championship in Paris, the Rugby World Cup in Australia, UEFA Euro 2004™ and most recently the Athens Olympic Games.
The Tennis Masters Cup is the final event of the ATP calendar, and will feature the world’s top 8 players, including Wimbledon and US Open champion Roger Federer, Roland Garros Champion Rafael Nadal, as well as former Grand Slam winners Andre Agassi, Lleyton Hewitt and Andy Roddick. All will be battling for $3.7million in prize money and the prestigious year end Number One crown.