San Diego Comic-Con started in 1970 as the Golden State Comic Book Convention – a 4-day event in which local enthusiasts showcased the latest and greatest from the comic book and science fiction universe. Now, almost 50 years...
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26 Mar 2019 | Comic-ConSan Diego Comic-Con’s Expansion Beyond Comic Books
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06 Mar 2019 | Live ProductionYour Live Production Checklist
When it comes to live production, there are no one-size-fits-all solutions. Each project is different, each client has different needs, and each venue is unique. The common denominator are the resources and tools needed for a live production....
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22 Jan 2019 | Production StaffingWhich Production Staffing Arrangement is Best for You?
If your company is looking for production staffing support, they'll typically run into 3 types of production staffing arrangements: recruitment-based, full outsourcing, and day hires. There are varying benefits and financial obligations with each arrangement. Finding the right...
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18 Dec 2018 | Live ProductionPlanning for Remote Production Setbacks
We’re all familiar with this Murphy dude and his infamous law: What can go wrong, will go wrong. This should really be the tagline for remote production. Whenever BMG is getting ready for a live production, I tell...
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12 Dec 2018 | Production EquipmentWhy We Started Investing in Production Equipment
A little over a year ago we blogged about our strategic decision not to own production equipment. Fast forward 18 months and we’ve now got a warehouse full of production equipment and a BMG-branded sprinter van. A lot...
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25 Jul 2018 | Live ProductionWhy Brands Should Consider Live Shoulder Programming at the Grammys
After a brief trip to New York, the Grammy Awards are back in Los Angeles in 2019, garnering plenty of buzz and media attention. As one of the premiere award shows in the US, the Grammys presents a...
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04 May 2018 | Live ProductionOur Live Production History at San Diego Comic-Con
We’re gearing up for our 3rd consecutive year of live production at San Diego Comic-Con. To get into the Comic-Con spirit, we thought we’d recap some of the past live productions we’ve had the pleasure of working on....
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24 Apr 2018 | Comic-ConTop 5 Live Production Venues at San Diego Comic-Con
San Diego Comic-Con is right around the corner and we’re in full pre-production mode, planning several live productions for this year’s event. If you’ve ever been to Comic-Con, you know that there’s a lot that happens inside the...
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28 Mar 2018 | EntertainmentWhat Are Esports?
Video games have progressed dramatically since the first consoles made their way into homes in the 1970s. Seeing trailers for new video game releases makes it hard to believe that at-home gaming started with ‘Pong’ – two pixelated...
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27 Mar 2018 | GamingLive Streaming at E3: What to Watch, Where to Watch & How Live Streaming Expanded E3’s Audience
The Electronic Entertainment Expo – more commonly referred to as E3 – is an annual trade show event for the video game industry held each June at the LA Convention Center. Video game developers, publishers and accessory manufacturers...
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27 Feb 2018 | Live ProductionOur Live Production Process
We always say that no two projects are the same. While that will forever remain true, at Broadcast Management Group, we have a tried and trusted live production process that we adhere to for all our remote production...
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13 Feb 2018 | Production StaffingThe Benefits of Outsourcing Your Production Staffing
There is a lot to consider when it comes to booking the right production staff for your project. Outsourcing your crewing needs to a production staffing company can make your life easier. Here’s a look at some of...
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31 Jan 2018 | Live ProductionLive Production Look Back: ‘The Mashable’ Show Live From SXSW
We had the pleasure of putting together a live production at SXSW for Mashable in 2017. Here’s a recap of what went down. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y08nu4wqoXc[/embed] Live Production Overview Mashable contracted Broadcast Management Group to produce a 3-day live production...