Media feed operations course
Build reliable media feeds from the control room.
truthflowza is the central hub for learning professional video operation, live signal management, content distribution and camera work, so the feeds you deliver to news programmes and television broadcasts are dependable and high quality.
Hands-on studio time
Every module ends with a live feed exercise.
Small cohorts
Up to eight learners per instructor.
Talk to the course team
Questions about entry requirements, dates or private cohorts? We are happy to help.
Phone
Speak to an admissions adviser
+44 1483 234344
Office
Find our training facility
6 Union Court, 20-22 Union Road, London, SW4 6JP, England
Our approach
Learn to track every feed, with confidence.
Signal path mapping
Draw and understand the route a live feed takes, so faults are found in minutes, not hours.
Camera and lens craft
Build the framing, focus and exposure habits that make footage ready for broadcast.
4
Core disciplines
The programme follows a feed from the camera to the transmission point, covering each discipline in practical, instructor-led sessions.
Camera work
Camera operation and framing
Lens choice, exposure, movement and framing for studio and location shooting.
Signal management
Live signal routing
Patching, routing and redundancy so a live programme feed never drops.
Distribution
Content distribution and delivery
Formats, bitrates and handover to broadcasters, affiliates and platforms.
Quality control
Monitoring and feed quality
Read scopes, levels and metrics to catch problems before they reach air.
Standards
Protect the broadcast, every time.
Everything we teach is built around the standards that news programmes and television broadcasters expect from a contributed feed.
- Live-ready workflows
- Broadcast-grade standards
- Redundancy planning
- Clear handover notes
From camera to transmission
See how a feed travels before it reaches the viewer.
Learn to trace every step of a programme feed: capture, switching, contribution links, quality checks and final delivery. You will understand where things go wrong and how to keep a broadcast on air.
See course modules
- Core disciplines
- 4
- Full operator programme
- 12 weeks
- Learners per cohort, maximum
- 8
Course fees
Choose how you want to train
Fees are shown in pounds sterling. Nothing is purchased online: every enquiry goes to our admissions team, who will confirm dates and availability.
Feed Foundations
Four weeks of evening sessions covering the essentials.
- Camera and lens fundamentals
- Signal flow basics
- Monitoring and levels
- Small-group practical sessions
Broadcast Operator
The full twelve-week programme, blended online and in the studio.
- Complete camera operation practice
- Live signal management drills
- Distribution and delivery formats
- Mock news-programme feed exercise
- Certificate of completion
Newsroom Programme
A tailored course for teams, delivered on site or remotely.
- Programme built around your workflow
- On-site or remote delivery
- Dedicated lead instructor
- Follow-up support after the course
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