Broadcasts
As part of our digital event offering, we also provide solutions for live broadcasts of events via web or TV. We have developed set design, design and technical solutions for live broadcast events such as Expressen's Party Leader Debate, Allsvenskan's Stora Pris and Snabba Cash – The Music Event.Regardless of whether the event is to be broadcast live to TV via an OB truck or via a social channel such as YouTube, we have the experience, expertise and technical equipment required to make the broadcast a success.
With our design expertise we are also able to design and produce a stylish and distinctive setting for your broadcast – with décor, carpentry, print and digital graphics.
Our broadcast services
These are the departments typically involved when we deliver broadcasts:SERVICES
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SoundWireless microphones, mixing consoles and all audio technology to ensure speakers and artists sound their best – both in the studio and in the broadcast.
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LightingStudio lighting using fixtures from a dedicated TV and studio stock – the right colour temperature and exposure for the camera, and a welcoming atmosphere for the studio audience.
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VideoStudio cameras, steadicam, crane camera, video mixers and streaming – camera feeds directed by EDGE's video producers and delivered as a finished programme to TV or web.
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Set Design & DécorFurnishings, room draping with fabric and carpeting for studios – from home-style environments and sports panels to full-scale TV set designs.
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CarpentryCustom-designed studio environments, set designs and studio furniture – built to look great on camera and withstand intensive TV production.
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PrintVinyl wrapping of existing studios, cut-out logos and backdrops – branding that looks sharp on camera and for guests in the studio.
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Project ManagementOne experienced point of contact for web and TV broadcasts – coordinating the delivery and keeping your vision in focus from concept to broadcast.
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Concept & VisualisationTo-scale drawings and photorealistic 3D renderings of the studio environment – effective decision-making material well in advance of the broadcast.
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Content & GraphicsBumpers, jingles and intros optimised for the platform's format – plus post-editing and cutting of recorded camera material after the broadcast.
Frequently asked questions about live broadcasts
Can you broadcast an event live to TV via OB truck?
Yes. We have experience of live broadcasts to TV via OB truck and have delivered broadcasts to major national channels. Our video department manages the signal chain from cameras to the OB truck and ensures the broadcast is delivered to the correct technical specifications. We have produced TV broadcasts including Expressen's Party Leader Debate and Allsvenskan's Stora Pris.
Can you broadcast live to YouTube, social media or a web platform?
Yes. We deliver broadcasts via YouTube, social media and dedicated web platforms. Our video department handles streaming equipment, video mixers and encoders adapted to the specific platforms' requirements for bitrate, resolution and latency. Nobel Week Dialogue was broadcast live on YouTube to hundreds of thousands of viewers.
Can you design and produce a studio set design for the broadcast?
Yes. Our décor department and carpentry workshop design and produce studio environments, set designs and custom furniture for broadcasts. Our print department complements with vinyl wrapping, cut-out logos and backdrops. Our content and graphics department produces bumpers, jingles and intros optimised for the broadcast's platform and format.
Can you deliver a broadcast with steadicam and a camera on a crane?
Yes. Our video department delivers broadcasts with studio cameras, steadicam and camera on crane. All camera feeds are mixed and directed by EDGE's video producers in real time before being delivered as a finished programme to the TV screen or streaming platform.
Can you deliver studio lighting that looks good on camera?
Yes. Our lighting department lights the studio using fixtures from a large stock specifically for TV and studio production. The right colour temperature, soft light character and correct camera exposure are prioritised – and the solution is always optimised to feel welcoming for any studio audience as well.
Can you produce digital graphics and bumpers for the broadcast?
Yes. Our content and graphics department produces bumpers, jingles and intros optimised for the file formats and resolutions required by the specific platform or TV channel. They convert existing brand guides to the correct format and handle post-editing and cutting of recorded camera material after the broadcast.
Can you show a 3D rendering of the studio environment before the broadcast?
Yes. Our visualisation department produces to-scale drawings and photorealistic 3D renderings of the studio environment well in advance of the broadcast – effective decision-making material when design and budget need to be approved across multiple levels.
Can you deliver broadcasts from an existing event venue?
Yes. We produce broadcasts from conference rooms, hotel halls and event venues that we transform into professional studio environments. We have produced Expressen's Party Leader Debate from Strawberry Fields at Quality Hotel™ Strawberry Arena and Nobel Week Dialogue from Stockholm Waterfront, among others.
