Hire the latest AVID™ Technology

with dedicated 24/7 Support

Superior equipment, on-site engineering support and 24 hour technical support, together with some of the most competitive prices around make us the first choice for both high end and smaller television, film and video production companies throughout the UK and further afield.

We offer 24/7 delivery, installation and support on all our equipment.

Specialising in the latest software, latest hardware, combined with the flexibility and 24/7 support not offered anywhere else for on-location hire equipment.

With over 50+ years combined industry experience, backed by a wealth of clients, you can be assured your production is in the best hands with TPS Broadcast Hire for your Avid hire and support needs in the United Kingdom. We have the highest level of skills and understanding and are trusted by the best names in the industry time and time again.

What We Do Makes The Difference

TPS Broadcast Hire build and work with the highest end AVID™ editing systems. We position not just the hardware and software into your facility, we provide the industry leading standard tech support that you simply do not find anywhere else in the industry. Where most AVID™ hire firms simply send out the systems and expect you to know what you’re doing – TPS Broadcast Hire have grown from a reputation and a background, where we know the greatest asset to you above the hardware, is the people and tech support to get the job done.

TPS Broadcast Hire build our systems to your specific needs, customising our resources specifically for you job. Technology and requirements are evolving so frequently, just as your needs as a client stand uniquely in the market place to another clients, we have dispensed with the useless one size fits all hire and price list strategy. We take the time to learn your requirements and quote a custom solution package that is suited to producing the result you desire, on time and to budget.

Who We Are

A 30+ year reputation for delivering the very best

TPS Broadcast Hire are a broadcast equipment hire company that has been operating in the Hyperactive Broadcast TV and Feature Film market for over 30 years from our UK headquarters in Manchester – now the heart of Media City UK and Dock 10.

Our team is founded on a hyperactive eclectic mix of seasoned broadcast industry professionals, technical engineers and support staff providing a wealth of experience, expertise and knowledge in all areas of live and post production for both television and film. Combined with an exemplarily team of hire co-ordinators and admin staff we pride ourselves in being known for our exceptional level of service and the highest standards of equipment and care.

Having worked in the film and media industry as a service provider from various facilities houses, we have come to understand what is important to your project and critical to deadlines being met. It if for this reason, we pride ourselves on the 24/7 Tech Support that is simply not found anywhere else in the country. If you have an emergency edit in process at 4AM in the morning, and a system goes down – we have engineers all over the country and staff also internationally that can be with you to support and get your system back on line for you. Whether you’re working with AVID™ and PROTOOLS™ or another system, we have the infrastructure and training that are superior in some regards than AVID tech support due to the years of diverse real world experience.

Latest Tech

TPS Broadcast Hire quote to the exact job – and can supply the very latest technology. With a rolling investment program in hire stock, we can supply the very latest hire equipment that came out the week before and unlike other hire firms we will not try and fob you off with old stock lying around. Your production will get the kit you really need, whether it’s old and familiar stock that we rigorously maintain and manage, or bleeding edge brand new equipment. If you don’t know what you need, you can contact TPS Broadcast Hire with what the job is and we will be able to give you an idea of the right kit and set up.

Latest Technology
Rolling Stock
Highly Maintained
Custom Chosen Kit
What You Really Need

With TPS Broadcast Hire you can always be safe in the knowledge that our hire stock can be trusted to ready to go and stay up and running.

24-7 Support

TPS pride ourselves on the industry leading 24/7 tech support in the North-West, or any other location. Most broadcast hire companies are located in London and have no tech support other than a 9-5 Mon-to-Fri support line you can call. With TPS you get the engineer support line 24/7 from the day the job is booked in, until the day the system comes out of the door. We have technicians who have worked in broadcast and film for over 25 years come out on location and set the system up if you need them to, whether it’s in a London studio house or on a location set in Croatia.

Global Support
24/7 Support
On Location
Email or Phone
Dedicated Contact

TPS Broadcast Hire handle round the world support to clients to set them up and keep systems working – even when the worst happens in the middle of an edit.

Services & Clients

Our client testimonials and industry background speak for themselves, but we thought we’d publicly share our achievements of which we are proud. TPS Broadcast Hire is a preferred supplier to the BBC. TPS Broadcast Hire is the preferred supplier to Media City UK & Dock 10; the Northwest hub for all TV production which has the BBC Children’s and Sports departments, and the new ITV studios as well as many other companies. TPS Broadcast Hire has worked with every sector from hyperactive reality TV multi-edit share systems to high end dramas on location. Current projects include : Happy Valley, Dragon’s Den, WolfBlood, The Jeremy Kyle Show, Coronation Street, Happy Valley and many more…