If You Dream It, We Can Stream It.

Mainstream creates virtual and hybrid events that smash fundraising goals, excite employees, build movements, and energize fanbases.

 

Video Production For Brands, Agencies, and Events

Since 2013, Mainstream has made videos that look, sound, and feel beautiful. With offices in Chicago Illinois and Richmond Virginia, we help companies across the country tell their stories across multiple platforms.

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I’ve worked with Mainstream Media for a few months now across several different projects. They’ve jumped in and quickly helped me to plan multiple virtual events. They make the pre-event, during event, and post-event production seamless and they’re always communicative. This team is a joy to work with!

– Kristen Barber, Project Manager, Ember Marketing

Remote Production With OctoberTV

Creating Cinematic Video Content from 800 Miles Away

OctoberTV, an iconic video production company in Chicago, has a reputation for perfection. When the pandemic threatened to disrupt one of their clients’ biennial conferences, they partnered with Mainstream to create a cloud-based production workflow that allowed the show to go on.

Award-Winning Cloud Production for Remote Teams ☁

Virtual Conference Production with Allied Media Projects

Creating accessible, inclusive virtual experiences for a vibrant community

Allied Media Projects came to us in 2020 to convert their biennial conference into a virtual event. Their exceptional event production team kept the needs of their audience front and center, creating a safe virtual space where everyone could participate.

How Many Awards Did This Virtual Conference Win? 🏆



Nonprofit Video Production with BPI Chicago

Honoring Social Justice Activism and Advocacy

Considered one of Chicago’s most tenacious and versatile advocates for the public interest, BPI is a nonprofit law and policy center with a 50-year track record of innovative and effective advocacy across a broad range of civil rights and social justice issues. Their annual virtual event, Power In Community, showcases the organization’s dedication to social justice.

Here's How We Create Videos for Nonprofits 🎥

Our Production Capabilities

Live Event Production

  • Videography
  • Live Streaming
  • Photography
  • Remote Feed Integration
  • Temporary Internet Rental
  • Multi-camera production
  • Live Switching and Graphics
  • Encoding and Transmission

Broadcast Management

  • Project Management
  • Creative Direction
  • Event Strategy
  • Platform Setup
  • Multi-streaming
  • Closed Captioning
  • Interpretation and Language Services
Looping Camera

Creative Services

  • Video Production
  • Animation
  • Graphic Design
  • Motion Graphics
  • Scriptwriting
  • Preproduction
  • Post-production
  • Studio Production

Trusted by Clients around the World

What Matters To Us

Pixel-Perfection.

As leading suppliers for online gatherings across the US since 2013, we know exactly what is needed for an event to be successful. Our standards are high, and we use the best tools, platforms, and software to achieve them.

Our team of production experts creates content that is fit for broadcast. From Zoom meetings to live concerts, your content will look and sound delightful on any device.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity.

Representation matters. Mainstream is committed to improving the presence of historically underrepresented groups, both in front of and behind the camera. By being completely transparent in our hiring practices, we hope to improve representation.

View our DEA&I policy here.

Efficient Solutions.

Event solutions are changing rapidly. Mainstream’s technicians, creatives, and producers are constantly building and exploring new technologies to ensure that our clients are using the most efficient and reliable event technology available.

By combining broadcast signal engineering with sophisticated networking solutions, our broadcast control room encodes and decodes NDI, SRT, webRTC, and HLS signals at ultra low latency.