How Much Does Live Streaming Cost in Calgary?
A clear breakdown of pricing for professional event live streaming.
Short answer
Most professional live streaming projects in Calgary range from:
$1,200 - $5,000+
The exact cost depends on your event size, technical needs, and production complexity.
This page explains what affects pricing so you can budget accurately and avoid surprises.
What Determines the Cost of Live Streaming?
Live streaming is not a one-size-fits-all service. Pricing is based on the resources required to deliver a reliable, professional result.
Here are the main factors.
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2 cameras – very simple presentation or meeting
2–4 cameras – speaker + panel + audience + slides
4+ cameras – conferences or large events
More cameras = more equipment + crew + setup time. We always recommend a minimum of 2 cameras to ensure adequate coverage.
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A typical production can include:
Technical director
Camera operators
Audio technician (for larger events)
Smaller events may only need one or two people. Larger events require a full team.
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Short meetings (1–2 hours) cost less
Half-day, full-day, or multi-day events cost more
Longer events require additional staffing and equipment time.
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Pricing can increase if:
Internet is unreliable or needs redundancy
The venue is large or spread out
Multiple presentation sources are required
There are multiple rooms or stages
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Streaming to Zoom, Teams, YouTube, or private platforms can affect:
Setup complexity
Moderation requirements
Security configuration
Graphics and branding needs
What’s included in professional live streaming?
With Calgary Live Video, projects typically include:
Pre-event planning
All cameras and production equipment
Professional audio setup
Live switching and stream management
Recording of the event
You are not paying for “gear rental only.” You’re paying for a reliable production system and experienced crew.
Why cheaper options often cost more later
DIY setups or ultra-low-cost providers often lead to:
Poor audio
Unstable streams
Missed moments
Technical delays
Reputational damage
For corporate, non-profit, and public events, reliability is usually worth far more than saving a few hundred dollars.
FAQ
Is travel within Calgary included?
Yes.
Do you provide all equipment?
Yes.
Is recording included?
Yes, with every live stream.
Can you work with our venue’s AV team?
Absolutely.

