All Mobile Video
All Mobile Video is a business owned by the Duke family that owns sound stages and offers outside broadcasting services in New York City.
Its current president is Eric Duke.
In 2001 it acquired the sound stages of Unitel Video for $26 million.[1]
It also briefly owned the leasehold on the Unitel 55th Street studio which was torn down to make way for the Joan Weill Center for Dance which is used by the Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation.[2]
Productions
Its mobile video units have been used to film the Miss America, Thanksgiving Day Parade, Miss Universe, Lollapalooza, All Points West, Celebrity Apprentice (finale), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2009 induction ceremony, America's Ballroom Challenge (PBS), You're Welcome America. A Final Night With George W. Bush, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, NCAA Final Four in St. Louis, U.S. Open Golf, 2008 Republican Convention, and 2008 Democratic Convention.[3][4][5]
Its cameras have been used for The Big Gay Musical, Tropic Thunder, The Poker Club, Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie[6]
Sound stages
- Chelsea Studios, 221 West 26th Street, a historic sound stage dating back to 1914 that currently houses The Wendy Williams Show and Rachael Ray
- AMV Unitel 53rd Street, 433 West 53rd Street
- AMV Unitel 57th Street, 515 West 57th Street
References
- ↑ AMV ACQUIRES UNITEL - Broadcasting and Cable - June 4, 2001
- ↑ Studios: Many Plans, a Few Completions - New York Times - September 29, 2009
- ↑ http://www.allmobilevideo.com/credits/Entertainment.htm
- ↑ http://www.allmobilevideo.com/credits/Sports.htm
- ↑ http://www.allmobilevideo.com/credits/SpecialEvents.htm
- ↑ http://www.allmobilevideo.com/credits/FeatureFilms.htm