Broadcast Engineering • Live Production • Technical Consulting

Technical planning and support for live events and broadcast operations.

Led by David Crown, Founder and Principal Consultant

Crown Technical Group helps production teams build clean signal flow, practical technical plans, and reliable workflows that support smooth execution on site. Consulting services are built around clarity, preparation, and real world production experience.

  • Broadcast engineering support for live and recorded productions
  • Signal flow planning for cameras, switchers, playback, streaming, and venue integration
  • Pre production coordination, documentation, and event day technical support
  • Calm, solutions focused troubleshooting when timing and accuracy matter most

Credentials

A practical technical background shaped by decades of broadcast, production, and show support experience.

30+ Years in engineering and production support
Broadcast Experience across control rooms and live operations
Events Hands on support for live productions and technical planning
Leadership Trusted by teams for reliability and problem solving

Services

Support tailored for production companies, event teams, and organizations that need dependable technical guidance.

01

Broadcast Engineering

Technical consulting for workflows, routing, monitoring, and system readiness in live and recorded production environments.

  • Control room and facility support
  • Workflow and equipment review
  • Operational issue resolution
02

Signal Flow Design

Clear video and audio path planning that helps teams deploy systems with confidence and fewer surprises on site.

  • Camera to switcher planning
  • Playback, stream, and record paths
  • Integration with venue systems
03

Live Event Support

Practical planning and on site assistance from pre production through execution, focused on dependable results.

  • Pre production coordination
  • Technical documentation
  • On site support and troubleshooting

Experience

A practical engineering background shaped by broadcast operations, technical planning, and high pressure live production environments.

Crown Technical Group is led by David Crown, who brings more than 30 years of experience across broadcast, live production, and themed entertainment.

He has supported production systems, facility workflows, technical operations, and event planning with a strong focus on reliability and execution.

  • Production control room support
  • Broadcast workflow planning
  • Technical coordination for live events
  • Operational readiness and technical documentation

His approach is calm, collaborative, and detail focused. The goal is to simplify technical complexity and help teams move forward with confidence.

Whether reviewing gear lists, designing a signal path, or assisting on site, the focus stays on practical results and professional support.

  • Clear communication with crews and stakeholders
  • Fast issue identification and resolution
  • Support from planning through execution
  • Consistent focus on show quality and reliability

Process

A straightforward consulting approach designed to keep projects organized, technical plans clear, and execution smooth.

01

Review

Understand the event, workflow, venue, equipment, and technical requirements.

02

Design

Create practical signal flow, support plans, equipment structure, and documentation.

03

Coordinate

Align technical details with producers, crew, vendors, and venue stakeholders.

04

Support

Assist with execution, troubleshooting, and keeping the production running smoothly.

Recommendations

Selected feedback from colleagues and collaborators across broadcast, production, and engineering roles.

I worked closely with David for over 10 years in sports television. I watched him grow into one of the most dependable, technically skilled, extremely professional Broadcast Engineers in the business.

Steven Ouimet

David has always been the go to person I seek out when I need support. During Covid, he and the Engineering team built systems I still use while working from home.

Kevin Turner

David has always been there to fix and solve engineering problems that arise. He is the calm in the storm sort of person that keys in on the crux of the problem and solves it.

Robert Hanson

David is an excellent Engineer. He is quick to understand the nature of a problem. He will not only come up with an immediate remedy, but he will follow through with a future solution.

John Powell

I could always count on David to get the job done and to always make it better than it was. He is one of the most knowledgeable and hard working individuals I have had the pleasure to work with.

Patrick Moloney

David Crown uses his wide array of skills to handle the many different types of issues that come up in broadcast production and engineering. His creativity and attention to detail make him a valuable part of any team.

Mark Thomason

Contact

For consulting inquiries, live production support, signal flow planning, or technical coordination services, reach out directly to David Crown at Crown Technical Group.

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