Cloud: Top Tips for Producers

Broadcast Tech senior reporter Max Miller talks to Sam Lempp from FilmLight, Idunn Sofie Riise from Zille Media and Pete Mercer of Warner Bros Discovery about the opportunities, challenges and essential tools for making a move into the cloud.

The session, which was recorded at the Broadcast Tech Cloud Innovations Forum on 16 October 2025, offers a practical overview for producers navigating cloud-based media creation, post-production and collaboration.

The panel discuss:

The basics of cloud infrastructure and how it differs from traditional on-premises setups.
Key benefits: scalability, remote collaboration, real-time asset access, and cost-efficiency.
Common risks and how to mitigate them, including data security, latency, and budgeting complexity.
How to manage distributed teams using cloud-native tools for asset management, review, and approval.
Real-world case studies showcasing cloud-based production workflows in film, TV, and digital content.

Whether you’re a seasoned producer or just beginning to explore the cloud, this podcast episode will equip you with the knowledge to lead modern, flexible, and efficient productions.

Speakers:

Sam Lempp, Head of Business Development - Nara - FilmLight

Idunn Sofie Riise, Co-Founder & Managing Director - Zille Media

Pete Mercer, Director of Live Production - Sports Events - Warner Bros. Discovery

Chair: Max Miller, Senior Reporter - Broadcast Tech

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