TV Production
EARTH TOUCH BROADCAST
Earth Touch is an award-winning, global factual media production and distribution company. We produce, co-produce and distribute broadcast 4K, UHD HDR, HD, 3D, and VR to a variety of co-production and sales partners across the globe. The company has its production infrastructure in Durban, South Africa and sales and distribution offices in London and Washington DC. Our current broadcast relationships include:
To find out more about our distribution business, please visit our broadcast sales and distribution website.
Earth Touch content spans a number of genres: blue-chip natural history, science and history on one end, and reality driven series and viral internet video on the other. We distribute our own content along with selected premium independent films. Earth Touch’s production is vertically integrated – we are completely self-contained in terms of skills and technology.
Our trophy cabinet includes Emmy, Panda, Naturvision Grand Prix, and numerous other awards. The company is bound by a strong code of ethics and nurtures dynamic research relationships with functioning scientists. Our field partners reflect our commitment to ongoing conservation and research work, and our web offering reveals our devotion to a natural world in flux. Earth Touch skills range from development creativity to bringing home the content and a high level of technical know-how.
TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES
Earth Touch has built a reputation on its technical prowess. The company owns and operates Phantom high-speed camera technology as well as Red, CineAlta & DJI 4K systems. Our crews and staff are highly experienced in the operation of this equipment & software. Hence, every part of the production process can be conducted in-house – from acquisition to online, 5.1 surround composition, foley and broadcast QC and mastering.
Our facilities are equipped with fibre-optic linked edit suites, servers and equipment to ensure that all productions can draw on full resolution offline video files. Our sound design department is one of the best in the business, with original scores that bring our films to life being composed right here at home. Adobe Premiere timelines are conformed at our finishing studio at Igloo Post in London. Igloo runs on Quantel Rio and is equipped for HDR 4K.