Technology & Operations

Having decided to move ahead in broadcasting, there are many key questions to ask, and to which we can offer guidance … always being pragmatic and understanding the limitations of budgets.

Technology exists to serve Production. Investment in technology must always be to enable .. to ensure your broadcast objectives are achieved and your risks minimized.

Despite these guiding principles, we are very familiar with environments where our clients have bought boxes of equipment, and are now wondering how to build a TV or radio studio from it! Don’t worry, we can help! From planning room layouts to laying cables and installing and testing equipment, we’ve done it.

As well as solving your technology issues, DMS works with your team, recognising and reinforcing their strengths and abilities. We understand that human resources are the key to a successful operation, and where possible, we work to enhance and improve the existing capabilities within a broadcaster.

Head of Technology, Philip Haggar

Once your service is going live, we can work alongside you to help ensure that the wheels keep running smoothly. Our international experience, added to our practical knowledge of wider broadcast markets ensures that we can reduce your risk and reduce time to market. This may start off with a review of your business processes before we can provide advice on best practices and workflows and even create new opportunities.

‘Hands-on’ operations with our Head of Production

DMS, together with our partners, can offer the full range of services necessary to launch your broadcast channel:

  • Business planning
  • Studio and transmission centre build
  • Training
  • Contribution (from your premises to the transmitters/uplink)
  • PayTV (encryption and subscriber management)
  • Assistance with Set Top Box procurement
  • Satellite distribution
  • Over The Top
  • Support