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    East Main Studios opens in NJ

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    LITTLE FALLS, NJ --

    East Main Media, a provider of audio/video production, captioning and transcription, postproduction, and content distribution services for organizations in the New York metropolitan area, has opened East Main Studios (EMS) in Little Falls, NJ.  EMS is a newly renovated 5,500 square foot facility billed as being the first and only full-service space in the region for hosting business events, broadcasting, delivering live streaming content, and providing professional media production services.

    “Whether it’s a product launch or demonstration, board meeting, professional networking event, book signing, podcast with a live audience, or TEDx-type presentation, EMS offers a customizable space with best-in-class audio/video production capabilities,” said Brian Brodeur, EMS founder and president, adding that “all of our tech talent and a/v equipment is in-house and on premises.” 

    EMS’ features and services include:

    –A 2,000 square foot main event room with additional support suites for catering, hair/make-up, and VIP green room.
    –An art deco lobby that’s ideal for events, entertaining, or as a film set location
    –Event staging, programmable LED lighting, and video displays
    –An adjacent control room with a Blackmagic ATEM 4K live production system, providing mutli-cam line-cut editing and live streaming event encoding/broadcasting via Facebook Live, YouTube, and other streaming platforms
    –Green screen capture, custom set-building, and extensive professional prop collection
    –Availability of HD/UHD Sony, Canon, and Panasonic multi-camera packages
    –Professional audio support for live events, podcasting, and in-studio interviews

    “East Main Studios is perfectly positioned to bring significant benefits and solutions to its clients,” said David W. Schoner, Jr., associate director of the New Jersey Film Commission.  “New Jersey-based TV and film companies, ad agencies and PR firms, pharma manufacturers, and financial companies will have access to a top tier, first of its kind facility in the state with premier production and tech support talent.  New York firms will achieve outstanding results at tremendous savings.”

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    DirecTV calls off acquisition of rival Dish, possibly ending a yearslong pursuit

    Friday, November 22, 2024
    Dish Network satellite dishes are shown at an apartment complex in Palo Alto, Calif., Feb. 23, 2011. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)

    DirecTV is calling off its planned acquisition of rival Dish after the offer was rejected by bond holders at that company.

    The deal was reliant on Dish bond holders agreeing to trade in the debt they held for debt in the new company, a swap that would have cost them about $1.6 billion, collectively.

    The retreat by DirecTV this week may end a years-long effort by the company to acquire both Dish and Sling after it announced the bid in September.

    DirecTV was looking to acquire Dish TV and Sling TV from its owner EchoStar in a debt exchange transaction that included a payment of $1, plus the assumption of approximately $9.8 billion in debt. The deal was contingent on several factors, including regulatory approvals and bondholders writing off debt related to Dish.

    "While we believed a combination of DirecTV and Dish would have benefited all stakeholders, we have terminated the transaction because the proposed exchange terms were necessary to protect DirecTV's balance sheet and our operational flexibility," DirecTV CEO Bill Morrow said in a statement.

    The prospect of a DirecTV-Dish combo has long been rumored, and reported talks resurfaced over the years. And the two almost merged more than two decades ago — but the Federal Communications Commission blocked the deal valued at the time at $18.5 billion deal, citing antitrust concerns.

    The pay-for-TV market has shifted significantly since. As more and more consumers tune into online streaming platforms, demand for more traditional satellite entertainment continues to shrink.

    DirecTV says that it will continue to invest in next-generation streaming platforms and offer new packaging options while integrating content from live TV alongside direct-to-consumer... Read More

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