EMG/Gravity Media Opens Nashville Office; Taps Nathan Spencer as MD of U.S. and Chris Marting as U.S. Commercial Director

EMG/Gravity Media is expanding its presence in the United States, opening a new office in Nashville and also appointing Nathan Spencer as managing director of U.S. operations and Chris Martin as commercial director for the U.S. market.

EMG/Gravity Media has appointed Nathan Spencer as Managing Director (left) and Chris Martin as Commercial Director, to its U.S. team.

Nathan brings over 30 years of experience in the media and broadcast industry, with a proven track record of delivering successful business transformations, driving operational excellence, and fostering innovative solutions. He will continue to play a pivotal role in overseeing all aspects of EMG/Gravity Media’s business in America, including strategic planning, business development, and operational management.

Martin joins the team with an extensive background in live sports and entertainment, having previously worked at Lagardere Sports, SFX Sports Group and ProServ. He will be responsible for overseeing the development and execution of commercial strategies to drive EMG / Gravity Media’s growth, fostering key client relationships, and ensuring the company’s overall profitability and market expansion.

Eamonn Curtin, EMG/Gravity Media, chief commercial director, says the company is thrilled to have Nathan and Chris as part of the U.S. senior team.

“Their leadership, expertise, and deep industry knowledge will be instrumental as we continue to expand our footprint and elevate the company’s strategic vision,” he says. “Their appointments will help propel EMG/Gravity Media to even greater success as we navigate the next phase of growth.”

In conjunction with these key hires, EMG / Gravity Media is proud to announce the opening of its new office in Nashville, Tennessee. The new Nashville office is located in the heart of the vibrant and rapidly growing city and serves as a hub for EMG/Gravity Media’s operations in the Southeast region.  The company says this expansion will enable the combined Group to better serve its existing clients, attract new business opportunities, and tap into the rich pool of local talent that Nashville has to offer.

The combined group creates thousands of hours of programming and original content for a wide range of clients. From full live remote production to internet streams, design and graphics to fast turnaround highlights, from the outset, the talented team generates ideas and creates engaging content for multiple platforms. In addition, EMG/Gravity Media focuses on providing equipment, production facilities and project management. Delivering end-to-end services span consultancy, planning and design through to set-up, pre-production, logistics, crewing and onsite infrastructure for large-scale events on location across the globe.

Spencer says those involved with the U.S. operation are excited to establish our new office in Nashville, a city known for its dynamic business environment and vibrant culture.

“This expansion represents a crucial step in our growth strategy, allowing us to be closer to our clients and partners, and provide enhanced services with a local touch,” he explains. “We look forward to becoming an integral part of the Nashville business community.”

Through its offerings EMG/Gravity Media is currently involved in capturing live sporting and entertainment productions across the globe including the NFL, College Sports, Basketball, esports and entertainment shows including major award ceremonies in the USA to name a few.

In the U.S., EMG/Gravity Media serves the market with their extensive fleet of mobile units which have all been designed and built with a deep understanding of all broadcast environments. Equipped with the most advanced HD and 4K technology available, the Mobile Units are crewed by highly experienced supervisors and engineers who are skilled in supporting a wide range of productions.

In addition, the Group offers a unique Managed Service solution which has become an increasingly popular option with clients where their specialist teams install and integrate permanent studio facilities and production workflows, and then manage those facilities for clients. This full-service offering allows clients to focus entirely on programming, leaving the technical and infrastructure responsibilities to the talented EMG / Gravity Media team.