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  • Doha looks out for event firms to produce cultural events for 2006 Asian Games

    Doha looks out for event firms to produce cultural events for 2006 Asian Games

    MUMBAI: Doha, the capital of Qatar will be hosting the 15th Asian Games in December 2006.

    The Doha Asian Games Organising Committee (Dagoc), is looking to present a programme of cultural celebration as part of its aim to provide the “Games of Your Life.”

    Dagoc is looking for proposals for the development, production, management and delivery of the Doha 2006 cultural events programme from specialised event producers.

    Interested parties must have an in-house digital broadcast video production facility. They must also have produced a minimum of 20 large-scale multimedia events within the last 3 years in the Gulf region. The company’s in-house personnel of producers, directors and creative, management, logistics and technical team must have a minimum experience of 10 years in multimedia production.

    The company should also have in-house technology of water features, lasers and laser animation studios, large-scale slide projection equipment and slide development labs, musically synchronised pyrotechnics, audio, lighting and rigging equipment.

    The scope of works requires the development, production, management and delivery of a show by means of water fountains, water screens, projection, lighting, sound, performing artists, laser animation and pyrotechnics all synchronised together to present the required concept.

  • Dagoc picks Sportel to push ’06 Doha Asian Games

    MUMBAI: Sports television market Sportel Asia 2005 takes place from 14-16 March in Hong Kong. The Doha Asian Games Organising Committee (Dagoc) will be involved with the event.
     

    Dagoc organised a press event ‘Organising and Host Broadcasting the 15th Asian Games Doha 2006’. During Sportel, Dagoc will provide a briefing on Doha’s preparations for the Games while the official host broadcaster, Doha Asian Games Broadcast Services (DAGBS) will provide information on its operational and production plans.

    Dagoc is looking to use Sportel as a platform to promote the broadcasting rights to the Asian broadcasting networks. The company will also brief the networks on the many opportunities they would benefit from such as offering over 2,000 hours of live television coverage and High Definition Television (HDTV) coverage of some of the major sports in the Asian Games.
     
     

    Sportel executive VP David Tomatis said, “With a greater number of sports than the Olympics, Doha 2006 will be one of the most important sporting events in the world next year. We are extremely pleased that the Organisers have chosen Sportel as one of their main venues to publicise their extensive efforts to provide the best ever broadcasting service during the Asian Games.”

    Dagoc will also sponsor the Sportel Asia 2005 opening cocktail.