South Africa based television lighting specialist Blond Productions supplies technical production for a slew of popular reality TV shows which have included several iterations of Big Brother over the years. There was much anticipation this year when the South African version – Big Brother Mzansi – returned for the first time since 2016 produced by Red Pepper and broadcast on Mzansi Magic.

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Events

29.7.2026

Bee-lieving in Robe

The 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee final week whittled nearly 250 genius spellers from across the USA and around the world down to 10 super spellers who spelled off a thrilling live televised finale to the famous contest. The event was staged for the first time in a new venue, the DAR Constitution Hall in Washington DC.

Investment

24.7.2026

Lichtmacht VROOOOOMS up with Robe SVB1s

Lichtmacht (Light-Force) is a broadcast technical production and rental specialist based in Hilversum, The Netherlands, active in all related areas, including television, films, commercials, streaming, XR, AR, VR, and also engaged in high-end studio installations. The well-respected company provides expert crew, creatives, and the best and most appropriate equipment for numerous projects year-round.

Events

17.4.2026

Robe Gets Fired Up for BravoCon Live Event

BravoCon Live with Andy Cohen is a supersized, five-episode televised event in the spirit of Andy’s nightly talk show WWHL (Watch What Happens Live). The show is a joyous, upbeat celebration of the world of Bravo’s most popular reality shows and series, featuring the stars and celebrities (Bravolebrities) who make them rock.

Television

17.10.2025

Robe is Just the Ticket

The launch season of new Romanian TV talent show The Ticket premiered in September and is being recorded at Castel Studios just outside Bucharest. It is produced by Imagic and Antena 1 and lit by lighting designer / DoP Dan Andrei and lighting director Marius Matyas, using a large Robe moving light rig, which is owned by the Antena TV Group.