Korbel New Year’s Eve promotion garners 1,500-plus texted toasts
More than 1,500 New Year’s Eve revelers in Dallas, TX, texted in photos and toasts that were shared on screens sponsored by Korbel sparkling wine.
More than 1,500 New Year’s Eve revelers in Dallas, TX, texted in photos and toasts that were shared on screens sponsored by Korbel sparkling wine.
Next time you visit Cowboys Stadium, the New Years’ Eve celebration in downtown Dallas or a local music festival, check out the large video screens. Chances are they were created by Flower Mound resident Chris Curtis and his company.
You’ve seen their products at sporting events, Presidential Inaugurations, concerts, commencements, even the 100th anniversary of the Boy Scouts Jamboree. Those monstrous L.E.D. (Light Emitting Diode) screens that display your favorite athletes, artists, daughters and sons are produced and brought to you in Hi-Def by GoVision.
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With the proliferation of LED video products in the market today, how does a live event production company even begin the daunting task of finding the right product for their applications? After all, distinguishing quality products from those that merely appear to be is no simple proposition.
October was a strong month for GoVision, a seven-year-old Argyle company that leases giant TVs and video screens and trucks them to clients nationwide. The company, which leased one of its 9-foot by 16-foot GoBig units to CBS Radio for World Series game-watching at J. Gilligan’s Bar and Grill in Arlington, did at least 56 events in October.
“You gotta see this,” Ford said earlier Wednesday, offering a Madden-esque description of the 9-by-16-foot TV that CBS Radio leased from GoVision of Argyle and was rolling onto his lot. “It’s like a beer truck, except that, where the beer would be, there’s a TV.”
GoVision has provided big LED screens for events ranging from inaugurations to the NCAA’s Final Four. There was no shortage of LED video gear on display at the celebration for the opening of their new headquarters facility in Argyle, either, which brought about 350 people to watch the Cowboys play their regular season opening game.
GoVision, one of the nation’s premier suppliers of turnkey mobile LED units and customized modular LED walls, erected the tallest portable LED screen ever built, which towered over the main stage. At more than 60 feet high and 18 feet wide, the Brookings, S.D. built display from Daktronics, was so massive that 26,000 gallons of water and 76,000 pounds of concrete were needed as ballast to keep the 100 LED panels from falling forward.