If you are looking for a production studio in NYC, you have probably seen two terms everywhere: black box and turnkey. Most studios use them loosely. Some use them interchangeably. Neither is helpful when you are trying to figure out what you are actually paying for. Here is a clear breakdown of what each term […]
A podcast that films six episodes in a day. A three-day event producing 60+ pieces of content with same-day delivery. A holiday livestream built from scratch on a custom set across three platforms. Three completely different productions, all run by the same team, out of the same studio. Here is how ASL Studios handled each […]
If you’re looking to rent a video production studio in New York City, you already know the options are overwhelming. There are hundreds of spaces in Manhattan alone, ranging from empty rooms with a power outlet to fully equipped broadcast facilities. The difference between a good shoot and a wasted day usually comes down to […]
We built ASL Studios for creators who don’t want to think about production. Show up, sit down, make something great. That pitch works really well for New York based teams. But something interesting happened along the way. More and more of our clients started flying in. A Podcast Studio NYC can be proud of. From […]
New York City has no shortage of production neighborhoods. Studios are popping up all over Brooklyn, Downtown, Long Island City and everywhere else as content needs just keep growing. And yet, when it comes to actually getting a shoot done cleanly, efficiently, and without unnecessary friction, Midtown Manhattan continues to be the most practical place […]
B2B marketing is hitting a wall. Email is saturated. Social media is full of busy, quick hit content. Webinars are hard to commit to in our busy schedules. Decision-makers are drowning in surface-level content while simultaneously tuning most of it out. But there’s one channel where their attention is not only intact, it’s growing. B2B […]
At ASL Studios, everything we build, update, and improve starts with a simple question: “What will genuinely help our clients create better content, more efficiently, and with less stress?” In 2026, we’re doubling down on that commitment. Over the past year, we’ve spent a lot of time listening to the brands, agencies, production teams, and […]
At ASL Studios we strive to provide more value to our clients than anywhere else. Our turnkey video production studio is always looking to our clients to see where we should go next. As 2025 came to a close we looked closely at our internal operations and what improvements were needed to make using ASL […]
This year marked one of the busiest and most defining chapters in ASL Productions and ASL Studios’ history. Across our three sound proof video studio spaces in Midtown Manhattan, we hosted more than 300 shoots in the studio, spanning full service podcast productions, livestreams, interviews, chemistry tests, branded content, and industry events. Plus another 300 […]
Recently, ASL Productions traveled to South Florida to help Chewy bring their holiday Wish A Thon Live Stream Production to life for both pets and their owners. Our mission was to handle all aspects of production, including the set build, cameras and lighting, audio and live streaming to multiple social media platforms at once. We […]
In the current content landscape, audio is only half the battle. With the dominance of YouTube and social clips, the visual component of your podcast is just as critical as the audio quality. While you can record a podcast in a spare bedroom or a budget rental booth, there is a massive difference between a […]
Social-first production, custom set builds, and full-service support at our flagship NYC studio. When GEICO and their creative agency Momentum Worldwide needed a high-end, social-first video campaign ahead of the World Series, they came to ASL Productions and our 7,500 sq. ft. flagship video studio in Midtown Manhattan. The spot starred Nicky Cass, the fast-rising […]
Fanatics Fest 2025 was a celebration of sports, culture, and the power of fandom at full throttle. Held at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City (Just blocks from our state of the art flagship podcast studio in NYC), the large scale event brought together tens of thousands of fans, brands, athletes, and media […]
This year marked our third consecutive year supporting Stagwell’s Sport Beach at Cannes Lions—and it was by far the biggest yet. With big thanks to Team Enterprises and Stagwell, it’s great to be part of this amazing activation! Over four packed days, more than 6,300 attendees, 41 panels, 193 content studio interviews, and dozens […]
Last week was one of those milestone moments where everything we’ve built—from our studio infrastructure to our nationwide field production network—was in full motion. From NYC to Toronto to Liverpool, NY, we had teams rolling cameras on live broadcasts, brand campaigns, conferences, and more. Let’s break it down. 🟣 Bravo Bravo F’ing Bravo — Livestream […]
At ASL Productions, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality video content—no matter the time crunch, the complexity, or the scale. One of our biggest challenges (and proudest moments) came during our recent partnership working alongside Stagwell agency Team Enterprise, producing Stagwell’s Virtual Investor Day event. What started as a bold creative brief turned into a whirlwind […]
New York City has long been a hub for video production, with studios of all shapes and sizes scattered throughout the boroughs. Traditionally, the city has been home to many smaller, older studios—spaces that, while functional, often come with tight hallways, limited space for talent, clients, and guests, and outdated amenities. On the other end […]
Finding the right video studio in NYC can be a challenge, but at ASL Productions, we’ve created a space for every type of production need. Located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan—between Madison Square Garden and Times Square—our state-of-the-art facility offers three distinct studio spaces designed to accommodate a range of creative projects, budgets, and […]
Welcome to our state-of-the-art studio in NYC, home to one of the most versatile and sought-after soundproof living room standing sets, blocks from MSG and Times Square. Designed for creativity and equipped for professionalism, this living room set is perfect for a wide range of productions, from podcasts and interviews to live streams and corporate […]
Hasan Minhaj Sits Down with Wicked Director Jon M. Chu at ASL Studios In the latest episode of Hasan Minhaj Doesn’t Know, Hasan sits down with Wicked director Jon M. Chu for an engaging conversation about Big Tech’s growing influence on Hollywood, Chu’s early days as a YouTuber, and more. Filmed at ASL Studios in […]
Bravo Bravo F’ing Bravo: Monthly Bravo Insider Live Stream Bravo has launched Bravo Insider, a beta program for its subscription service, offering fans exclusive and interactive experiences. At the heart of the program is the monthly livestream event, Bravo Bravo F’ing Bravo with Kate Chastain. This live virtual talk show, hosted by the witty Below […]
At ASL Productions, we specialize in bringing ideas to life and executing projects that captivate audiences nationwide. One of our key areas of expertise is producing social media-first content for renowned brands like UNILAD, Whistle Sports, and Bleacher Report. Whether shot on high-end cameras or 4K cellphones for a dynamic, run-and-gun social feel, we prioritize […]
Event coverage video production is essential for capturing key moments because they ensure every significant experience is professionally documented and preserved. These videos capture emotions, highlight pivotal moments, and create engaging content for future marketing. This article explores the reasons why event coverage video production are essential for capturing key moments, from enhancing audience engagement […]
At ASL Productions, we specialize in delivering live stream productions that captivate and engage audiences. Working from our state-of-the-art Midtown NYC live stream video studio or managing live streams on location at events, conferences & activations we can go live from anywhere. Whether across the nation and worldwide, we bring unmatched expertise, technical support, and […]
The Importance Of A Great Live Stream Video Partner Having a great live streaming production company content partner who excels in live streaming, event coverage and quick turn edits can be critical to your conference coverage. Understanding the intricacies of online platforms will allow you to seamlessly broadcast your event, conference, or performance in a […]
When it comes to finding the perfect video production studio for your needs, especially in a city like New York, the process can be daunting. Whether you’re searching for a “podcast studio near me,” or a “Video Studio Rental Near Me” a space for filming a talk show, or a versatile content creation studio, knowing […]
We love a good Conference Video Production project or large scale event. It’s something we are uniquely suited for as we run multiple teams at once, work with as much or as little oversight is needed depending on the production and resources and getting edits out same day or throughout an event. Below are five […]
Effective event coverage can elevate your event, leaving a lasting impression on attendees and those who view the content later. At ASL Productions, we specialize in capturing the essence of events through our comprehensive event video production services. Here are key strategies to ensure your event video production is successful, stress free and impactful. Plan […]
Our new video studio in Midtown NYC, just blocks from Penn Station, Madison Square Garden, and Times Square, has already hosted a variety of exciting productions in our spacious, full-color White Cyc Studio in NYC. From live streams to commercials, documentaries, interviews, and podcast video productions, each project has been an enjoyable experience and a […]
The bustling heart of New York City has welcomed a new gem in the world of production studios: ASL Studios’ newest home-style video studio and living room set. Recently christened by Greenpoint Digital and their client, Tena, this versatile video studio space proved its worth by hosting five podcasts in a single day. Let’s take […]
Last month, ASL Productions had the incredible opportunity to return to Cannes, France, for the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity. Our valued partners at Stagwell and Team invited us back for the second year in a row to cover the spectacular Sport Beach, where sports meets marketing in the most exhilarating way. Sport Beach […]
An employee cloud communication software company recently came to ASL looking for the perfect green screen video production home for a full day virtual conference livestream. They wanted to make sure all their needs were met including a comfortable environment for their on-air in studio hosts and staff as well as a seamless stream for […]
Over the last 15 years ASL Productions has had the pleasure of building some fun, weird and wacky things four our clients and partners. As a way to celebrate the month of April and impending spring, we’ve gone ahead and put together our five favorite set builds, designs and creations to share with. you all […]
In the competitive realm of finance, distinguishing your brand is crucial. One potent method is through expert video production. Financial video production is distinct, requiring a nuanced approach to storytelling and branding. Here’s why it’s vital to excel at it and what sets it apart from other video production forms. “About 90% of banks offer […]
In today’s competitive real estate market, using video to showcase properties has become essential. Which makes choosing the right Real Estate Video Production Company more important than ever. Whether you’re a real estate agent, developer, or property manager, high-quality videos can help you attract buyers and renters. However, not all real estate video production companies […]
We get asked all the time how to produce a corporate video and why video content is so important. In today’s digital world, corporate videos have become a powerful tool for businesses to communicate their message, showcase their brand, and engage with their audience. Whether you’re looking to create a promotional video, a training video, […]
Every shoot is different, presenting its own unique set of challenges that require innovative solutions. With over 20 years of experience, we’ve encountered a wide array of hurdles and production puzzles. From sourcing an alligator with just 12 hours’ notice to filming underwater with our Alexa Mini alongside synchronized swimmers, we’ve always found a way […]
Customer Testimonial Video Productions more than ever play critical role in content for brands, businesses and products in 2024. This isn’t surprising considering how much people use them to help make decisions on purchasing. “9 out of 10 people say they trust what a customer says about a business more than what that business says about itself.” (Wyzowl) So […]
Event companies and experiential agencies run the dynamic world of corporate and brand events and activations. Their content partners play a crucial role in documenting and presenting these exciting productions to the world. From live streaming to creating captivating event promos, these skills are essential for event and experiential agencies looking to make a lasting […]
Talent and clients, crew, location, agency, friends and family….Creating a successful video production environment involves many moving parts: creative direction, a talented team, and strong leadership. However, one often-overlooked element is the importance of comfort. Ensuring that everyone on set feels comfortable can significantly impact the outcome of your project. From thorough preparation and clear […]
Healthcare testimonials and video productions can be complex and require extensive experience to ensure success. Legal issues, brand elements, and product clearance must all be taken into account, making it a challenge for healthcare agencies to produce consistent, high-quality content while keeping costs down. Filmed In Miami The best solution? Hiring an experienced healthcare video […]
Today people expect more from their productions. This means that when clients walk in, production studios have to be ready for anything. One thing that can be a great addition to any shoot is a Studio Control Room. Studio control rooms aren’t only for large TV Productions. More and more they are being employed […]
Last week, we had the pleasure of hosting one of our favorite clients, a prominent health agency, at our state-of-the-art green screen shoot studio in NYC. With one day dedicated to prep and another for filming, the client was in for a treat with our top-notch facilities and expertise. From the moment they walked through […]
Finding and evaluating the right corporate video agency for different cities is increasingly challenging for marketing teams in corporate media production. Marketing teams are using video production companies to simplify their content heavy marketing needs. These companies can handle all video production, including conferences, interviews, livestreams, and photography, regardless of location. They improve communication, provide […]
More and more people are searching for things like “tips for choosing the best podcast studio near me” these days. That’s because podcasts are a great way to create content, get pull quotes, express your views and reach out to your creative and professional community to make connections and relationships. But there are lots of […]
Hi Everyone! We love providing beautiful video content for our partners, especially when it’s a challenge. We recently had a few shoots that presented logistical and time crunch challenges and ASL came through in a big way. Take a look at some highlights below. ASL recently collaborated with Team Enterprises to take over downtown Louisville […]
Here at ASL Productions, we strive to create content that will move your brand forward. For over a decade, we have created unique and creative video content that engages audiences. Our understanding of the latest video production trends as well as our adaptability, resourcefulness, and personal touch has stood out. We are excited to share that Clutch.co has identified […]
When looking at User Generated Content, authenticity is everything for Millenials. The first social media generation has turned a wary eye towards advertisers, instead turning to their peers for recommendations. Out of a group of individuals surveyed, 76% answered that they trust content shared by “average people” over content promoted by brands. So does this […]
If you’re a ‘YouTuber’, your YouTube channel is your livelihood and you know why it’s important to improve your YouTube channel. It’s optimized with tags and keywords, backlinks and calls-to-action. Views translate to subscribers and subscribers translate to revenue. These savvy streamers have seemingly mastered a platform which tallies up 6 billion hours of content […]
Hey Friends, With football season in full swing and the clocks about to turn back, it’s officially fall. Lets take a look at some of the highlights from our last month. Last month, ASL started working on a safety training video for Hunter Roberts Construction Group. We had our work boots laced […]
Oh, hey there. It’s Max here, ASL’s Resident Millennials Correspondent. I’ve been conditioning myself to knock out an article greater than 280 characters. When I’m not busy swiping, snapping, or charting out my next juice cleanse, I’m generally keeping up with the internet’s latest video marketing trends. Born between 1981 and 1997, Americans of the […]
Hey Friends, While some production companies slow down during the summer, ASL pushes harder to create more content. We’ve been producing tons of shoots, including a livestream and carnival, in August mostly because we know you love reading all about them. Take a look at some of our highlights below. ASL produced […]
The ASL video crew recently headed down to Raleigh NC to film man-on-the-street corporate video interviews. Our production crew spent the day before the shoot scouting locations to find the best possible places to film. We searched for locations that had our desired aesthetic, had a variety of looks to film within […]
These days it isn’t just about pushing your brand to build overall awareness for your business. Instead, its about making a connection with your audience so your brand stands out as an entity with its own personality. Online marketing capabilities have made it easier than ever for businesses to hold their own among competitors, but […]
In the world of corporate videos, credibility and trust are paramount. One of the most effective ways to establish these qualities is through the use of testimonials and case studies. These powerful tools allow companies to showcase real-life experiences and success stories, providing potential clients with valuable insights into their products or services. In this […]
When it comes to promoting a small business, we understand that you need your business to shine with the same level of class, professionalism, and trust commanded by larger businesses. It can be difficult to get that kind of advertising on a smaller budget. However, at ASL Productions, we know how important quality is for […]
Animation allows you to approach the promotion of your brand with unlimited imagination, with the added bonus of maintaining a cost-effective video production. There are several ways we use animation in our video productions at ASL, including as an enhancement over live action video, as one or more sections of a larger live-action piece, and […]
The development of virtual reality technology in the past few years, and of 360-degree video in general, has led to a largely untapped new medium for businesses to promote their products and brands. While some believe this is just a passing fad, virtual reality and the like now have greater potential to become mainstream due […]
Professionally produced videos are differentiated by their high quality and effectiveness. Here, we explore some of the elements that contribute to professional-quality video content. At ASL Productions, our service is differentiated by our adaptability, resourcefulness and personal touch. Prioritizing these qualities ensures that we exceed our partners’ expectations at every level. When you outsource video […]
Utilizing green screen production techniques, whether in a traditional or live production setting, provides a lot of flexibility in post-production. Why use a Green? The beauty of using a green screen is that you can animate the background behind your subject with movement and effects too costly to do produce live on set. Green […]
Like most creative services, the range of cost for video production can vary, depending on a multitude of factors. Unfortunately, there is no straight answer regarding how much you’ll spend on professional video production. Why hire a professional video production crew? Anyone can film a video on their phone, right? Well, not all video content […]
In light of recent events at Google, which made headlines after letting go of an employee who openly challenged hiring practices, as well as Deloitte’s elimination of its employee affinity groups for women and minorities this summer, we would like to highlight how one of our clients’ ongoing commitment to cultural diversity has benefited their […]
Conducting an engaging video interview that captures the attention of your audience takes more than simply asking a series of yes and no questions. Learn details that lead to conducting an interview that stands out as genuine and memorable. Get Comfortable Everyone should get comfortable before the camera starts rolling. To loosen up, we often […]
As digital content marketing becomes ubiquitous, how does a startup stand out and get noticed? The answer could be video content. On an Internet rife with noise, high-quality video content, content that creates an emotional connection consumers buy into, is getting results. As such, short-form original video content has become a critical component to the […]
With the rise of livestreaming in recent years, businesses have gained a new opportunity to use a powerful medium to grow their brand and connect with their audience in an innovative way. Platforms such as Facebook and YouTube, which are constantly showing livestreams, provide businesses and consumers with great accessibility to one another, and the […]
Interviews and documentary-style videos are often focused on capturing the honest, unbridled reality of a person, company, or situation. Our New York and New Jersey video production teams specialize in real-world content, so we understand that the production of such content requires more than simply pointing and shooting the subject—it requires informed strategy. What are […]
In February, ASL’s New York/New Jersey video crew found themselves a new breed of partner–TigerRisk Partners, the leading risk, capital, and strategic advisor to the global insurance and reinsurance industries. This was a titan of a project with multiple shoot days that took our New York and New Jersey commercial production team to TigerRisk offices […]
More often than not, a corporate video benefits the most from testimonials and case studies. They show the target audience (clients, employees, or the general public) how important your message is and how it is actually impacting the demographic in the real world. They’re an essential form of visual storytelling. From their years of experience […]
Hey ASL Friends, ASL Productions is off to the races once again! We’ve had a pretty busy month traveling all over the country, creating awesome video content. First, our New York/New Jersey video production crew headed to our nation’s capital to create a promo video piece for BET’s new show, The Quad. We also filmed actor Lance […]
On February 9th, our wonderful ASL crew trudged through ice and snow to shoot the grand opening of Footlocker’s new flagship store in Times Square. The multi-camera shoot was live-streamed onto giant screens encircling the building and would’ve put New Year’s Eve to shame with its grand shoe-dropping and shoelace-cutting ceremony. Award-winning E! News anchor […]
How We Sell Your Service The goal behind a commercial is to sell something (be it a product, service, or both) to your consumer without making them feel like they are being sold something. Web and television commercials are not like newspaper advertisements, where an overt and flashy message is normal. Rather, commercials are like […]
While much of our work comes in non-narrative form with interviews and testimonials to carry the story, our New York and New Jersey video production crews are also comfortable catering to a narrative need. We are a team of storytellers, no matter the format. One of the biggest keys to a successful narrative commercial is […]
Hi ASL Friends, We’ve come a long way at ASL, evolving from a one-man production company into a burgeoning organization producing national campaigns through their talented video crew. Last Sunday, we reached another milestone as Tums aired its Super Bowl QuarterTime Show on YouTube and Twitter during the big game. ASL first partnered with Tums […]
The role of a producer is so often misinterpreted, and for good reason—there are many types of producers. The producers of different media types can fulfill completely different roles. So, what exactly is a film producer? Essentially, a film producer coordinates all aspects of the production process. Their job is to ensure that everyone involved […]
When it comes to promoting small businesses, we never sacrifice quality for budget. At ASL, we seek to provide all our partners with the same level of premium quality content, which is why small businesses choose us to provide them with exceptional corporate video marketing content on limited budgets. Here is a little insight into […]
Whether we are talking about our Los Angeles, South Florida, New Jersey or New York video crew, we at ASL offer extremely talented production teams for our client’s service. We always want to make sure that each of our clients receives the best of the best treatment. That type of discipline trickles down to how […]
When people imagine film or video production, most of the time they think of Los Angeles, California. Now, although that may be the most iconic kingdom of screen production, it is not the only one in the country. New York City has always been home to a vast array of special talent, including no shortage […]
Filmmaking is more than just placing a few actors in front of a camera and having them read lines. A videographer understands that the audience needs to be engrossed in the world of the story, rather than having the message be preached to them. If someone looks at a film, commercial, or corporate video, they […]
Carrie Ann Inaba and Eric Decker taking a selfie with their fans after revealing their entire J.C. Penney purchases only cost a penny Hi ASL Friends, This last month saw a variety of shoots that are adding to and expanding the ASL video production repertoire. Our projects ranged from a shoot with McDonalds showcasing their restaurants of the future to producing […]
New York City is known as the icon of American culture. As a video production company, we often take advantage of the various resources that is provided by the city. We don’t just mean tax and permit resources; we are referring to the city itself. New York is a melting pot of culture and carries numerous […]
Ah, New Jersey. The Garden State filled with culture and creative passion. It is no surprise that many films were shot here once you take a look at all of the locations available. One of the reasons ASL loves to collaborate with New jersey on creative video production is because of the beautiful scenery the state commission offers. New Jersey has a […]
The key to making a good company promotional video is to portray it as both believable and appealing. Whether you are going for a humorous or serious portrayal of your service, our creative team at ASL will build an ideal promo video that showcases the unique qualities of your service and brand. To help show […]
Our production crew has had a star studded month at ASL Productions led by a collaboration with Draft Kings and New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. The first video with Odell was a fan reveal where fans spoke about their love of the star wide out only for him to come out and […]
https://www.aslproductions.com/portfolio-item/vocativ-nyfw-2016-how-to-spot-a-counterfeit/ Whether you are a first time filmmaker, or a seasoned video veteran, one thing you are always concerned about is staying under budget. Here at ASL, we recognize the importance of our teams’ productivity. And one of the many things we’ve discovered over the years is how money constraints can actually be blessings […]
Planning a shoot is exciting. The beauty of art and the thrill of marketing coincide in one beautiful progression, constantly being worked out and tweaked until you’re satisfied. However, spending loads of time editing a “finished” product is far more time consuming than getting it right the first time, which is where pre-production planning comes […]
5. Experience – ASL Productions has been producing quality video content across multiple industries since 2003. We know what our clients want and we know how to deliver that want in a professional manner while easing our clients’ burden and stress. We live video production every day but if you keep reading you’ll see that […]