Production

CSI Sports joint venture with BT provides the dream production and transmission solution. Our dedicated production team, based at BT Tower, prides itself on producing creative, innovative and original content. From highly targeted sponsor programming, to weekly sports review and preview shows, dvd production, mobile and internet content packaging, and the live broadcast of major sporting events around the globe.

CSI Sports' production operation can offer an end to end solution to meet all our clients needs. The quality, passion and talent of the production team has made CSI Sports' one of the most respected names in the industry and our unrivalled expertise across all media provides a wealth of opportunities to corporate clients and sporting federations world-wide.

Our brand new, state-of-the-art Broadcast Centre at BT Tower places us within the heart of television's domestic & international hub and at no other point in the world is such a vast array of programme sources and destinations available.

CSI Sports' post-production facilities present many attractive features including:

Highly equipped MCR with multiple fibre HD/SD facility lines and satellite connectivity for international distribution and reception of live programming including audio switching, Aspect Ratio, Standards, Up/Down conversions, ISDN and TBU connectivity
Fully integrated multi-format HD/SD VTR area which handles all duplication and recording needs, including format, aspect ratio and up/down conversions
10 Avid Media Composer Adrenaline suites all connected to a 32TB Unity ISIS storage system and Avid Interplay for easy media sharing and flexible non-linear offline/online editing
3 Final Cut Pro systems
7 Live Sports Galleries with innovative Snell & Wilcox Vision Switchers, Yamaha Audio Mixers, VTR decks, 3D HD Graphics and EVS XT-2 sport servers. Real time media streaming into Avid via EVS X-Stream for live craft edit
4 Linear edit suites complete with 3D Graphics and Voiceover capabilities including EVS XT-2 disk recorders
5.1 and Stereo Audio Dubbing Theatres equipped with Digidesign Pro-Tools HD3 and D-Command Console
4 fully featured Voiceover Booths with the ability to connect to any suite
Integrated Digital Media content creation and delivery tools including enterprise Telestream Agility, ideal for the creation of internet and mobile content
EVS IP Director Event Logging and removable X-File disk storage.