{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Production Geeks","title":"Engineering Certainty: Inside the Madison Ave Studio Build | The Production Geeks Ep. 1","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/85f11187\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2435,"description":"Welcome to the debut of The Production Geeks. In this inaugural episode, Mike Sorrentino and Dave Shaw (VP, Content and Creative Engineering) pull back the curtain on the technical evolution of Sorrentino Media. \nTransitioning from their long-running Media Offline series, Mike and Dave pivot toward the \"work that goes into the work,\" focusing on high-level engineering and the \"raw\" reality of complex production.  \nInside this episode, Mike and Dave dive deep into:The Philosophy of Certainty: Why their core product isn't live streaming, but the guaranteed reliability of a broadcast signal—from midtown studios to electric airplanes.  \nStudio 6: The Madison Ave Build: A technical post-mortem of their 37th & Madison facility, moving from a \"gut reno\" to a fully remote-controlled, versatile studio 2.0.  \nThe \"Nerd\" Stack: An on-the-spot technical tour showcasing LiveU cellular bonding, Blackmagic Design routing, and the integration of vMix and Hollyland comms.  \nEngineering the Board: A breakdown of their Behringer X32 audio workflow and why specialized engineering beats \"cookie-cutter\" setups every time.  \nWhether you're a CTO looking for mission-critical reliability or a fellow production nerd obsessed with signal flow, Mike and Dave share the \"10% of ideas\" that actually make it to the air.  \nRecorded Live at Madison Ave Live Studios, NYC.\nCHAPTERS\n0:00 Intro – “It’s Production Geeks time” & show concept\n0:08 What is Production Geeks? – Nerds vs. geeks, solving technical problems for clients\n3:25 Keeping It Raw – Embracing mistakes, “we don’t sell video, we sell certainty,” Goose Island IPA segment\n6:08 Studio Origin Story – Moving to Studio Six, “bomb went off” space, rebuilding the room\n9:59 Live Studio Tour – LU-Smart / LiveU bonding, cameras, acoustics, control room & vMix\n14:54 Routing & Infrastructure – Blackmagic VideoHub 40x40, “anything to anywhere,” Apple TV/Oscars example\n19:49 Audio Deep Dive – Behringer X32 Compact, Midas preamps, buses, IFB, and why...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/Hr6m1w6WP40ZmlxYnBuN_Hb7KDGlF_z_uasizHfanGg/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9iY2Ew/NDM2YTQ3ZjhiZjlm/NDkwYzBhMTQ0ZDFh/MTcyMS5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}