NEP's Screenworks Taps Mark Haney to Take the Lead on Concert Touring

NEP's Screenworks Taps Mark Haney to Take the Lead on Concert Touring

PITTSBURGH, May 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- NEP Entertainment is pleased to announce that award-winning Concert Video Director Mark Haney has joined the NEP Screenworks team. Mr. Haney, the industry's only two-time Parnelli Video Director of the Year, will take the lead running sales and client relations for Screenworks' concert touring business.

"My work in the industry, my experience around the world on all types of tours, will be an asset to my new gig at Screenworks. I will be able use the knowledge I have gained working with great Production Managers, Stage Managers, Vendor Reps, Promoter Reps, and Management deliver the perfect video solutions for their tours," says Mr. Haney, now Senior Director of Concert Touring & Sales for Screenworks.

For over 20 years, Screenworks has been the industry standard for concert touring video support, winning Pollstar's top pick as "Video Company of the Year" four out of the eight years it has been offered. With Mr. Haney now leading the charge, Screenworks deepens its commitment to the industry and strengthens the support it can offer its concert-touring clients.

Screenworks Founder and President, Tom McCracken says, "Having worked with Mark for years, we were thrilled to have him join the team. His experience and depth of knowledge will be invaluable to Screenworks and our clients." McCracken adds, "We pride ourselves in the exceptional service we offer. Our engineering team, support staff and vast pool of company-owned resources have set the standard. With Mark on board, we know that we will push that standard even further. We are committed to being the best concert touring video support team in the industry."

As part of NEP, Screenworks has the backing of the industry's leading broadcast, media, and video services company with top experts and an expansive pool of resources that stretches around the globe. This year, Screenworks is proud to support exciting tours around the world such as: Shakira, Luis Miguel, Monkees, WWE, Ozzy Osbourne, and Walking with Dinosaurs.

About NEP: NEP is a leading provider of services and equipment for remote television production, studio production, video display and live-to-web event production. With more than 500 employees worldwide and three decades experience, NEP leads the industry in engineering expertise and technology innovation. The company is majority-owned by American Securities, a private equity firm headquartered in New York, and NEP management. For more information, please visit our website at www.nepinc.com.

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