Timeline TV Launches New MENA-Based Flypack Solution & Dry Hire Offering

Timeline Television, a leading provider of broadcast technology and services, is excited to announce the launch of a new strategically located base and operation in the Middle East, designed to meet the growing demand for high-quality live production and broadcast services across the region, from major sporting events to live events, entertainment and news coverage.

Facilities including a brand-new state-of-the-art flypack solution and a wide range of dry hire equipment including a large stock of broadcast cameras, lenses, EVS, fibre & grip equipment.

Timeline’s fly-pack is a fully customizable, portable production system that brings the power of a traditional studio environment to any location. With a core focus on flexibility and reliability, this new solution is equipped with the latest 4K Ultra HD technology and premium broadcast equipment, including a Ross Ultrix hybrid matrix, Grass Valley (GV) cameras, Karrera vision mixer, and a Calrec Brio 36 audio console with RTS intercom. The powerful but compact fly-pack delivers a seamless, high-end broadcast experience, tailored for clients in the Middle East.

Key Features of Timeline’s Middle East Flypack Solution:

  • 4K Ultra HD Production: Supporting high-definition and Ultra HD workflows for visually stunning broadcasts as well as HDR and SDR production.
  • Ross Ultrix Hybrid Matrix: A versatile signal routing solution that ensures streamlined production workflows.
  • Grass Valley Cameras and Karrera Vision Mixer: Broadcast-quality video capture and vision mixing for flawless live production.
  • Calrec Brio 36 with Hydra2 and Dante infrastructure: Advanced audio routing, mixing, processing and monitoring crucial for live event production.
  • RTS Odin Intercom: Industry standard talkback and intercom system delivering crystal clear communication on location.
  • Scalability: Tailored to meet the needs of any production size or requirements, with over 5km of SMPTE and tactical fibre cabling available to cover anything from small events to large-scale international broadcasts.
  • Portability: Designed for rapid deployment, enabling quick setup and operation anywhere in the region with low freight costs.
  • Local Expertise: Timeline Television brings years of experience to the Middle East, supported by an expert local team to provide seamless, on-the-ground support.

"Expanding our presence in the Middle East with dedicated facilities including our world class flypack solution is an exciting milestone for Timeline Television. We are committed to delivering premium broadcast services and equipment to the region, enabling our clients to produce and deliver exceptional content effortlessly," said Dan McDonnell, CEO of Timeline Television. "With these versatile capabilities now based in the Middle East, we can respond quickly to the growing demand for high-end production capabilities in the region."

The broadcast stock including flypack is immediately available for hire throughout the Middle East for large or small productions. 

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