famedirectel
UK Broadcast Feed Operations

Feeds that hold up when the red light comes on

famedirectel is the central hub for media feeds — professional video operation, live signal management, content distribution and camera work, built for news programmes and television broadcasting across the UK.

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What We Do

Our mission is to keep every broadcast reliably on air

With integrated crewing, transmission and distribution capabilities, famedirectel manages your media feed from camera lens to transmission suite.

All ServicesVideo ProductionLive SignalDistributionCrewing
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Video production

Full studio and location video operation, from multi-camera direction to vision mixing for live broadcast.

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Live signal management

Redundant satellite, fibre and IP pathways with round-the-clock monitoring so your feed never drops.

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Content distribution

Fast, secure delivery of finished packages and live streams to newsrooms and affiliate networks.

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Camera work & crewing

Experienced camera operators and OB crews for studio, ENG and satellite newsgathering assignments.

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Our Capabilities

Everything a broadcaster needs from a single feed partner

Our philosophy is simple — bring together crewing, transmission and distribution under one operations desk so nothing gets lost between hand-offs.

24/7 transmission monitoring

Continuous oversight of every live path

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Satellite & fibre uplink

Dual-path redundancy across the network

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Multi-camera studio direction

Vision mixing for live programming

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ENG & OB crewing

Experienced crews for location assignments

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Archive & clip distribution

Secure delivery to affiliate newsrooms

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Engineering Team

Work directly with our broadcast engineers

Live network analytics

Real-time visibility into every signal path, bitrate and encoder on air.

Direct engineer contact

A named engineer on call for every broadcast, reachable throughout transmission.

Organised feed archives

Every recorded feed logged, labelled and ready for retrieval by your newsroom.

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Daniel Ellison

Senior Broadcast Engineer

How It Works

We make live broadcasting easy for your team

1

Brief & assessment

Tell us about the programme, event or feed you need, and we scope the setup.

2

Crew & signal planning

We assign camera crews and confirm transmission paths ahead of broadcast.

3

Live operation

Our engineers manage the feed end-to-end, with monitoring throughout.

4

Delivery & archive

Finished content is distributed and archived for your newsroom to retrieve.

Feed Packages

Straightforward pricing for every kind of broadcast

Every package is scoped with our operations desk before booking. Contact us for a tailored quote based on your programme.

Single Feed

For one-off live events or single-camera location feeds.

£950
per broadcast day
  • One live signal path
  • One camera operator
  • Standard monitoring
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Broadcast Pro

Our most popular package for daily news programme support.

£2,400£3,200
per broadcast day
  • Up to 3 simultaneous signal paths
  • Full camera crew & vision mixing
  • 24/7 transmission monitoring
  • Priority engineer support
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Network Contract

Ongoing distribution and signal management for broadcast networks.

£8,600£11,000
per month
  • Unlimited signal paths
  • Dedicated engineering team
  • Priority satellite & fibre capacity
  • Monthly reporting & review
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“famedirectel keeps our evening bulletin on air without fail. Their engineers catch problems before they ever reach transmission.”

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Helen Marsh

Executive Producer, regional news

Our Team

The crew behind every reliable feed

Highly experienced across studio, live signal and field operations, ready to support your next broadcast.

About famedirectel
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Peter Hargreaves

Technical Director

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Aisha Whitmore

Live Signal Manager

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Marcus Bailey

Chief Camera Operator

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Rajesh Kapoor

Content Distribution Lead

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Emily Fletcher

Senior Broadcast Editor

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Graham Ashworth

Operations Director

Get In Touch

Let's plan your next broadcast

Speak with our operations desk about signal management, crewing or distribution for an upcoming programme.

+44 1962 823434
Crawley Court, Winchester, Hampshire SO21 2QA, United Kingdom
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Inside Our Operation

A look at our studios and transmission facilities

Television news studio desk with lighting rig
Professional broadcast camera on a tripod
Satellite dish used for broadcast signal transmission
Audio and video mixing console with sliders and buttons
Bundle of fibre optic and broadcast cables
Wide view of a busy television newsroom