Studio equipment setup
Signal flow, rigging, cabling and monitoring laid out so every position on the floor is ready before the countdown.
Studio production in motion
Smooth studio workflows, from first cue to final fade.
premiurnow is a professional resource for studio equipment setup, dynamic camera operation, lighting and sound, built around the real pace of television news and live shows in the United Kingdom.
Built around live, on-air deadlines
Repeatable workflows for every crew
What we cover
Four disciplines, one connected studio workflow
Great studio production is not one skill. It is how equipment, camera, light and sound work together under pressure.
Dynamic camera operation
Framing, pedestal moves and handovers for moving shots that stay smooth and on message through a live running order.
Lighting and sound waves
Balanced key, fill and set lighting alongside clean audio capture, so pictures and voices stay consistent on air.
Smooth, high-quality workflows
Clear cueing, comms and rundown handling that keep news bulletins and live shows calm when plans change.
Contact us
Want to reach out directly?
Tell us about your studio and your show. A member of the crew will get back to you promptly.
Phone
01494 671234Office
Beaconsfield Studios, Station Road, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, HP9 1LG, United Kingdom
Workflow modules
Build the skills your crew uses every day
Our philosophy is simple: practical modules, delivered in your own studio, that make the next broadcast easier than the last.
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Studio rig and signal flow
Plan, patch and label the studio so every source reaches the gallery cleanly.
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Camera movement and framing
Pedestal, pan and tracking techniques that keep shots fluid on live cues.
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Lighting design for broadcast
Colour temperature, balance and set lighting that flatter presenters and sets.
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Audio capture and mixing
Microphone placement, levels and mixing habits for clear, consistent sound.
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Cueing, comms and rundown handling
Talkback discipline and running-order control for bulletins and live shows.
Packages
Compare our packages
Clear starting points for studios of every size. Every package begins with a conversation, so we can fit the work to your schedule.
Studio Audit
£490
one-off, per studio
- One-day on-site review of your studio
- Signal flow, rigging and monitoring check
- Camera, lighting and audio observations
- Written action plan for your crew
Workflow Programme
£1,425£1,900
four-week programme
- Everything in the Studio Audit
- Hands-on camera, lighting and sound sessions
- Cueing, comms and rundown coaching
- Rehearsal support before a live show
- Follow-up review after two weeks
Studio Partnership
Custom
tailored to your schedule
- Ongoing support across several studios
- Training for new operators and crew
- Workflow documentation and checklists
- Priority scheduling around transmission
The most popular questions
FAQs
How long does a studio audit take?
Most audits are completed in one working day on site, followed by a written action plan within a few days.
Can you work around our transmission schedule?
Yes. We plan sessions around rehearsals, bulletins and live slots so the studio is never taken off air for us.
Do you provide training for new camera operators?
Our workflow programme includes hands-on camera movement and framing sessions suitable for new and experienced operators.
Is lighting and sound included in every package?
The audit looks at camera, lighting and audio together. Deeper sessions on each are part of the workflow programme.
Do we need to buy new equipment?
Not necessarily. We start with what you already have and only suggest changes that clearly improve the workflow.
How do we get started?
Send us a short message through the contacts page describing your studio and show format, and we will reply with next steps.
Prepare and go live
Prepare and go live without problems
The best broadcasts feel effortless because the hard work happened earlier. We help crews build the habits that make transmission day predictable.
- Equipment checked and labelled before the rehearsal
- Camera, lighting and sound balanced as one picture
- Calm, rehearsed cueing for every live slot
The crew
The people behind the workflows
Engineers, operators and technicians who have spent years on studio floors and in galleries across the UK.
Daniel Hargreaves
Head of Studio Engineering
Priya Nair
Senior Camera Operator
Marcus Bailey
Lighting Director
Amelia Clarke
Audio Supervisor
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Share a few details about your studio and we will suggest the quickest route to a calmer, more polished production.
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