Classic has truly lived up to its “worldwide” name by providing production services in more than 80 countries, producing events on many of the most prominent stages,
in the world’s largest stadiums and at major landmarks,
and even giving new meaning to the concept of
“remote productions” by taking cameras to environments where no one had ever been before. Classic has earned a reputation for pro
duction quality
and integrity by capturing the stories of many remarkable and
historic events, while winning the confidence of a host of celebrities
and international leaders with content that has impacted our world. Classic has been called on to produce some of the largest and most unique television
projects ever broadcast, including such events as:
“The Next President” a PBS special series with host David Frost recording at the Oval office and homes of the presidential candidates. The PBS series entitled “Talking with David Frost” required recording on location with the most prominent leaders and celebrities of our time. The productions included recordings at the London home of entertainer Elton John, on the speed boat of then president George H. Bush, in the war room with General Schwarzkopf in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia during the Desert Storm Conflict, and dozens of other notable news makers.
“Live from the Titanic” on the 1996 and 1998 expeditions for Discovery Channel and NBC Dateline Specials.
“The Arnold Classic” Fitness Sports specials with Arnold Schwarzenegger from 1993-1998 for NBC and ESPN
“The Billy Graham World Conference” live from San Juan, Puerto Rico – from Classic’s 48 foot mobile production unit that was shipped in by sea barge.
“Live from the Shark Cage” a Discovery Channel Special – produced live from the desolate island of Bikini in the South Pacific
Campus Crusade’s World Expo Teleconference over four days, interactive dialogue from hosts on five continents, simulcast live in 63 languages to scores of nations around the world. The 2000 USA National Air Show – 50th Anniversary Special – In high definition – with private HD technological demonstrations to members of the President’s Joint Chiefs of Staff
The Time Life series “Kid Concoctions”
2011-12 World Tour Promotional video for the award winning Broadway hit musical
"Cathy Rigby is Peter Pan"
Providing the area’s most recognized broadcast professionals makes Classic one of the nation’s most respected production facilities. Classic’s work has been recognized for its broadcast excellence by receiving more than 50 international awards. Both company principals, Jerry Patton, President of Classic Worldwide Productions and Bob Anderson, Vice President and Creative Director, have been honored by their peers with the Emmy’s coveted Silver Circle - Lifetime Achievement Award presented by the National Association of Television Arts and Sciences. Classic has truly earned the respect for the terms
that have become synonymous with its name...
“Worldwide”…
“Full Service production facility”…
“International Remote productions”...
and “Award Winning Experience.”
