We recently completed a 2-part special for BET following the outcome of both the Republican and Democratic National Conventions, titled “UnCONVENTIONAL”. It wasn’t our first time working with BET, but it was our first time attending either party’s...
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12 Aug 2016 | Live ProductionHow We Survived the RNC & DNC
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28 Jun 2016 | Live ProductionDetermining Our Live Production Approach
Putting together a live production is like putting together a puzzle. You need to find the right pieces and make them fit. We treat every project with a custom approach, because no two projects are alike. Finding the...
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17 Jun 2016 | Live ProductionWhy We Want To Know Your Production Budget
“What’s your production budget?” That’s the million-dollar question (though it’s rarely a million-dollar answer). When we pose this question to clients, we tend to get the same replies from everyone… “we don’t have one” or “let me check...
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07 Jun 2016 | Broadcast ConsultingOur Expansion Into Broadcast Consulting
Broadcast Management Group expanded into broadcast consulting services to our clients a few years back (I know… strange that a company based in DC would offer consulting services, right?). Since BMG formed 10 years ago, our main focus has...
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31 May 2016 | EntertainmentBiggest Threats to Broadcast Television: Episode 3
Much like Facebook and Netlix, which we discussed in episodes 1 and 2 of our blog series – Amazon is positioning themselves to be one of the biggest threats to broadcast television. Not only is Amazon creating and distributing...
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22 May 2016 | Live ProductionLive Production Look-Back: 2014 CBGB Music Festival
Our newest Live Production Look-Back installment revisits the CBGB Music Festival - an all-day music festival that we produced in the heart of Times Square in New York City. The event included 2 stages separated by 7 city...
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16 May 2016 | Live ProductionHow GoPro is Attempting to Reach New Users
GoPro has had a good run. Since launching in 2002, their tiny, user-friendly POV cameras have dominated the extreme sports industry. If you ski or snowboard, you feel in the minority if you don’t have a Hero4 strapped...
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08 May 2016 | Live ProductionOur Favorite Dynamic Camera Systems
Going into any live production project, we always look unique features to integrate into the live show. Here are some of our favorite dynamic camera systems. (more…)
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03 May 2016 | EntertainmentWhy Broadcasters Should Pay Attention to Snapchat
YouTube, Facebook and Twitter have all had a lasting impact on broadcast television and all three platforms continue to make waves (check out our latest blog series to see what I’m talking about). Meanwhile, new content distributers like...
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27 Apr 2016 | Live ProductionLive Production Look-Back: Peace Through Music
Our newest Live Production Look-Back installment revisits PBS' "Peace Through Music" - a classical music concert that we produced at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, DC in the spring of 2014. We shot with 12 cameras and produced...