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Pretoria broadcast studio

Broadcasting that
flows to you

From the control desk to the living room, Riverlume moves your story across every screen. We are a full-service broadcast media house built for the pace of modern viewing — live, on demand and always on brand.

Broadcast control room in the Riverlume Pretoria studio
Close-up of broadcast desk equipment
Studio lighting rig ready for a live shoot

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What we do

End-to-end broadcast,
handled with care

One team across the full pipeline — from the first storyboard to the moment your channel goes live nationwide.

Live multi-camera news studio production

Live production

Multi-camera live broadcasts for sport, events and current affairs. Our roving crews and outside-broadcast units keep you on air, on time and picture-perfect.

Fully rigged Riverlume broadcast studio

Studio services

Fully equipped Pretoria studios with lighting, sound and virtual sets. Book the room, bring your talent, and let our engineers handle the rest.

Channel monitoring wall with live playout feeds

Channel management

We schedule, playout and monitor your channel around the clock. Seamless transitions, compliant content and a signal that never drops.

Audio engineer mixing a broadcast post-production session

Post-production

Editing, colour grade, motion graphics and audio mastering under one roof. Fast turnarounds without cutting corners on craft.

Streaming operator monitoring an OTT delivery feed

Streaming & OTT

Deliver your content to any device with adaptive streaming, VOD libraries and app-ready encoding tuned for South African bandwidth.

On-air branding graphics on a broadcast desk monitor

On-air branding

Idents, lower-thirds, title sequences and channel packaging that give your broadcast a consistent, confident identity.

The people behind the pixels

A crew that knows
the craft cold

Broadcast is a team sport. Ours has spent years in gallery chairs, edit suites and live trucks across the country.

Thabo Mokoena, Head of Production at Riverlume

Thabo Mokoena

Head of Production

Twenty years directing live sport and studio shows. Thabo runs the gallery with a calm that keeps every broadcast steady.

Lerato Nkosi, Studio Manager at Riverlume

Lerato Nkosi

Studio Manager

Keeps our Pretoria floors humming — from lighting rigs to talent schedules, nothing goes to air without her sign-off.

Willem de Bruyn, Lead Broadcast Engineer at Riverlume

Willem de Bruyn

Lead Broadcast Engineer

Our signal whisperer. Willem builds the technical backbone that keeps your channel on air, day and night.

Aisha Patel, Post-Production Supervisor at Riverlume

Aisha Patel

Post-Production Supervisor

Turns raw footage into finished broadcast. Aisha's edit suite blends speed with a stubborn eye for detail.

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Good questions

Everything you might
want to ask

Our home base is in Pretoria, at 214 Rissik Street, with our client team operating out of Menlyn. We produce and broadcast for clients right across South Africa.

Yes. Our outside-broadcast units and roving crews cover sport, concerts, conferences and current affairs anywhere the story is happening.

We do. From scheduling and playout to compliance monitoring and on-air branding, we run channels 24/7 so you can focus on the content.

It depends on scope, but our edit suites are built for broadcast deadlines. We'll agree a realistic timeline upfront and stick to it.

Absolutely. We encode and deliver content for OTT platforms, VOD libraries and apps, tuned for reliable playback on South African networks.

From a single studio recording to a full multi-camera live event and everything between. Get in touch and we'll scope it with you.

Send us a message or give the Menlyn team a call. We'll book a conversation, understand the brief and put a clear proposal in front of you.

Let's make it flow

Ready to put your
story on air?

Tell us what you're planning and our Menlyn team will map out the production, the studio time and the delivery. Warm, professional, and built around your deadline.

Before you call

A few quick
practical answers

Do you work with agencies?

Yes — we regularly partner with creative and media agencies as their production arm, white-labelled where needed.

Can we tour the studio first?

Of course. Book a walkthrough and see the floors, galleries and edit suites before you commit.

Do you offer ongoing retainers?

We do. Many clients keep us on retainer for regular studio time, channel playout and post-production support.

What are your operating hours?

Our offices run standard business hours, but our broadcast operations and channel monitoring run around the clock.

Do you provide the crew and talent?

We provide full production crews and can source presenters and specialist talent through our network on request.

How are projects quoted?

Every project is quoted to scope — no hidden line items. You'll get a clear breakdown before anything is booked.