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Published 14/04/2026

Asset Governance in Media

Media organisations — from publishers, broadcasters, and production studios to digital content agencies and social media firms — manage significant portfolios of specialist equipment, technology, and creative infrastructure. Asset governance ensures that high-value cameras, editing suites, broadcast hardware, and IT are properly tracked, insured, and maintained. Rapid technology cycles mean assets can lose value quickly, making lifecycle management and timely disposal planning essential.

Example Assets

AssetApprox. ValueOwnershipLocationInsurance Consideration
Camera Equipment & Lenses (ENG, Cinema, Broadcast)£5,000–£150,000 per kitHead of Production / Camera OwnerStudio, on location, in transitAll-risks production cover – transit and location filming gaps common
Edit Suites & Post-Production Workstations£10,000–£80,000 per suitePost-Production Manager / ITStudios and remote editor homesIT and specialist equipment cover – home-based setups often underinsured
Broadcast & Transmission Equipment£20,000–£500,000Technical / Broadcast Operations ManagerStudios, transmission sites, OB vehiclesSpecialist broadcast cover – licenced equipment must link to asset records
Studio Lighting & Grip Equipment£2,000–£50,000Head of Lighting / Production ManagerStudios, hire storage, on locationProduction equipment cover – hire versus owned distinction critical
Audio Equipment (Mixers, Microphones, Recording Gear)£1,000–£40,000Sound Supervisor / Studio ManagerStudios, on location, loaned to staffMusical instrument or equipment cover – high loss rate when kit is loaned



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