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NEP Broadcasting acquires CBS contracts from NMT
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NEP Broadcasting and National Mobile Television (NMT) announced NEP has acquired certain assets and CBS contracts from NMT. NEP and NMT are two of the nation's leading providers of remote television broadcast facilities for the sports and entertainment industries. NEP is majority-owned by American Securities, a private equity firm headquartered in New York, and NEP management.
The contracts with CBS Sports expands NEP's relationship with the network and includes PGA Tour Golf, Masters Golf, NFL regular season and post-season games, NCAA regular season men's basketball games and the NCAA Division 1 Men's Basketball Tournament. In addition, NEP acquired two HD mobile production trucks (HD1 and HD12) and associated facilities that currently support these CBS events. NEP has also hired the engineering and technical employees of NMT dedicated to each of these mobile units.
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