Monday, February 22, 2010

Peniel Studios Open In Uyo


A first class digital recording and entertainment outfit, Peniel Studios has been formally opened for full commercial operation in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital.

The studio which is the first of its kind in the state is undertaking the service of film/TV production and post production, digital photography and printing, events coverage, audio production and mastering, magazine publishing and other services.

The studio has digital professional equipment for films, music videos, and TV programme which includes HD cameras, music crane, Rugged NLE Suit, Dolly Track, Professional Light and Accessories.

Speaking at the occasion the Special Assistant to the Governor on Media, Pastor Anietie Ukpe said that it is a wake up call on all Akwa Ibom persons to stop depending on government for their survival but to be creative and to bring in bring new things to Akwa Ibom State.

The Governor's Aide maintained that over-dependence on government and politics has made many youths to engage themselves in social vices and criminalities which rob them from achieving their potentials.

He however thanked the Chief Executive of Peniel Studios for setting up standing of professionalism in the state which according to him will bring people from outside to do business in Akwa Ibom.

In his remark, the chairman of the occasion and Chief Executive of Politics and Business Today, Mr. Sampson Akpan said that Akwa Ibom has witnessed a remarkable transformation in the entertainment industry which was evident in the setting up of the studio.

He said that Akwa Ibom State has great talents that could be highly sought after by professional bodies, saying that lack of employment has driven away many young talents away from the state. He expressed confidence that with the digital equipment in place, young people will not take to kidnapping as a means of livelihood.

Responding the Chief Executive of Peniel Studios, Mr. Etiemana Eyo described it as a dream come true. He said that the studio is a new world of possibility in all digital production. He added that the studio had before now have good editors and professional hands, but what stopped them from working was lack of equipment.

He said the studio has what it takes to produce the best sound in all sound recording, video and movies production adding that they have the capacity to lift the entertainment industry to the next level, and also have the ultramodern facility for song and movies production.

The opening ceremony had in attendance the-who-is who in the entertainment industry and media professionals where some Akwa Ibom artists performed to thrill the audience with their usual likes.

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