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Talk Show Set: Creating Motion on Television

From Nook Industries, Inc.

With its reputation as a leader in the development of theatrical, entertainment, and studio systems, Chicago Scenic Studios, Inc. (CSSI), was the natural choice to work on a highly innovative broadcast set for an afternoon talk show shot in Chicago, Illinois. The one-of-a-kind, cutting-edge set contains nearly 50 points of motion in all.

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