Knockout LIVE Networks to Open State-of-the-Art Production Studio to Boost International Production Support
Scottsdale, Arizona (PRWEB) September 04, 2013 -- Knockout LIVE, the leader in global IPTV Networks announced today the Company plans to open a new state-of-the-art production studio. The new studios will be home to multiple support agencies that will produce customized media content for the niche networks within Knockout Live’s entertainment suite. In addition, they will help increase efficiency and control the costs of real time production.
The new facility location will be announced later this month after the completion of a feasibility study. The network is considering locations in Tennessee, Texas and Louisiana. It is estimated that the 24/7 global support facilities will create approximately 150 new jobs initially.
“I am excited about the new production capabilities affording us a state of readiness and the tools to simply enhance the networks position in the market,” states Fred “Toxic” Taylor, Director-Content Controls.
In addition to the Knockout LIVE staff, the studio will also be home to the offices of Global Maximus Productions, Real Estate TVi, Global Maximus Records, AEB Worldwide, JMT Productions, Jam House Live, BadHorse Outdoors, Maximus Overdrive and Knockout Magazine’s multi-media division.
The facility design provides for multiple sound stages with overhead jibs for 360 degree shooting of a set or green screen. The facility is also designed for four recording studios, a live performance studio that caters to an audience of 500 guests and full graphics and editing departments.
“We are coming to our audiences many times live, and that’s why we set course several years ago in this direction. This will take us full circle in our global capabilities to stay fresh and from the most advanced globally accessible HD 1080p IPTV network studio in the world,” added Randall James, Executive Producer and Managing Director.
The three-story glass frontage will provide guests with three observation lounges hosting spectacular views. The lounges will provide visitors with a listening lounge for premium enhanced HD audio experiences, a video theater lounge for film experiences and a game lounge where the latest Knockout games can be experienced.
The facility was designed at near 100,000 square feet with sound stages over three stories tall in phase one of the build out. The studios will also include a helicopter pad for expedited transport of high level VIP’s from the airport en route to the studios to perform live simulcast or live recordings for pay-per-view.
The studios are also being enhanced by the most advanced CDN capabilities and designed in post-modern motif with a digital oversized public access messaging board outside the facilities and oversized screens throughout the studios.
The studios will also allow for third party production. Audio, video, high end graphic and creative design support services as well as advanced recording services will be available. In addition, the facility will be used for tours and youth projects in support of the enhancement of the arts in school music programs.
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Gray Knight, Knockout, http://knockoutlive.com, 480-800-3700, [email protected]
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