DCI specializes in providing top quality live shots for broadcasters around the globe. You send us the on-camera talent and we do the rest. Our camera crews are equipped for almost any live shot scenario, and our fiber optic network covers the most wanted Live Shot positions in the city. Whether it’s wired or wireless, our crew or yours, HD or SD, you can count on our remote productions team to find a way to make your live shot go from just about anywhere you find news happening, using our satellite trucks, flyaways, and microwave technology.

DCI offers a total of 23 standup locations directly supported by our In-house optical network, which is offered with or without DCI staffed crewing. On our network, your live shots are monitored remotely from DCI’s control room Engineers and our technical production department to insure the best quality control standards are meet and  are in line with our customers’ expectations. Adding to the flexibility, our staff is also available to assist in coordinating the routing and distribution of video content through the use of our teleport, local & long haul connectivity.  

Locations List supported by Fiber:

• White House: East Room, Rose Garden, North & South  Lawn, Old Executive Office
• Chamber of Commerce
• Capitol Hill Hearing rooms (All)
• Capitol West Front
• Capitol Meeting Rooms HC 1-8, SC 1-8
• Capitol Rotunda
• Cannon Rotunda & Balcony
• CVC (Capitol Visitors Center) & Studios
• Russell Rotunda & Balcony
• House Radio TV Gallery
• House Elm Tree (Location Pending)
• House Triangle
• House Fountain (Location Pending)
• Senate Swamp (Location Pending)
• Senate Radio TV Gallery
• Senate Fountain
• Senate Hart Building
• Statuary Hall
• State Department
• White House Roof top
• Pentagon
• Department of Treasury

In addition to these locations, DCI’s Microwave network also supports live HD video transmission for events in and around the city.
The following is a list of these locations although not exhaustive; it does provide an example of the flexibility we offer to our clients.

*If your location is not listed on either of these lists, please feel free to inquire and we will investigate a solution for your needs.

Top Locations List supported by Microwave:

• IMF
• The National Mall
• Capitol Hill Triangle
• Chamber of Commerce
• Capitol Hilton
• Ritz Carlton
• Hay Adams Hotel
• Wardman Park Hotel
• Federal Reserve    
• Newseum
• Cannon Rotunda
• Supreme Court
• Convention Center
• US Capitol / Russell Park
• CFTC
• Lafayette park
• Freedom Plaza
• US Dept of Justice