On 14 November, 40sq.m of Barco’s Dlite 10 daylight display solution was on stage at the MTV Europe Awards ceremony in Barcelona. The screen was supplied by XL Video, one of the world’s leading large video display specialists, which due to its reputation has over the years provided equipment to events including The Spice Girls Tour (worldwide), the Formula 1 Grand Prix, the US Open Golf Tournament and U2’s ‘Elevation’ Tour.

"The diversity of important events where our clients have deployed our video displays is a testament to both the quality of our equipment and the dependability of our service," says Rene De Keyzer, managing director of XL Video. "When approached to provide material to high profile events such as the MTV Europe Awards, it is with confidence and pride that we recommend Barco’s material, as we know it will exceed the client’s expectations in terms of absolute picture quality as well as system reliability - two crucial elements to an event which will be watched live by over one billion viewers worldwide."

Stephan Paridaen, VP BarcoProjection, adds: "The honor of having our material chosen for an event such as the MTV Europe Awards attests to our client’s confidence in our equipment. The Barco Dlite 10 display is renowned for its picture quality and will provide outstanding close-ups and high-resolution video during the award ceremony. No doubt the fans will be blown away by the true-to-life images they see on this state-of-the-art technology, both in the arena as well as at home on their television sets," adds Stephan Paridaen.

(Lee Baldock)


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