Chief Entertainment is Australia’s fastest growing new-media content production and encoding company, leading the way in internet broadcasting and boutique television production.
Established in 2000, Chief has made its mark on the media landscape through the production and webcasting of live music concerts, product launch presentations, corporate videos, commercially released DVD’s and CD’s and the ABC-TV series ‘Live at the Basement’ which is now in its 7th season on air every Thursday night from around 10:30pm.
Chief has pioneered new directions and initiatives in web streaming. For 4 years Chief Entertainment produced a 24/7 broadband internet TV music channel for Telstra Bigpond known as ‘The Basement’. This included live presenters, local and international studio guests, as well as live concerts direct from the stage of the famous Basement Nightclub in Circular Quay, Sydney.
Chief Entertainment has worked on many exciting productions at varying levels for various clients. Some of the highlights include:
- 2007 FINA World Swimming Championships live webcasting and mobile TV production for BigPond
- World Cup 2006 - BigPond and 3G mobile content creation and delivery including Roy and HG ‘Dribble’ programs and daily news style game highlights
- TVN - 24|7 production and play-out of horseracing broadcaster TVN to Foxtel Digital (CH522), 5000 pubs and clubs nationally and online to BigPond
- Commonwealth Games 2006 - BigPond and 3G mobile content creation including gold medal highlights, magical moments and end of day wrap highlights
- Sydney Symphony Orchestra - 2006 webcasts from the Sydney Opera House
- Telstra Road to Tamworth Finals 2005, 2006 and 2007 - live webcasts from Tamworth
- Narooma Blues Festival 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 - outside broadcasts and TV programs from the NSW South Coast for Telstra Country Wide
- Sydney Writers Festival Webcasts and Satellite links 2005, 2006 and 2007
- The ARIA Awards Nominations from the Sydney Opera House 2003
- Farm Hand Benefit Concert 2002 webcast from the Sydney Superdome in conjunction with the Channel Nine national telethon
- The media launch of Tour De Force 4, a concert tour for Australian Defence Force personnel in East Timor
- Over 350 concerts recorded from the Basement Nightclub in Sydney
Chief Entertainment is uniquely placed to produce high quality productions targeted at audiences on both broadcast and Internet media simultaneously.