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Argus HD

LIVEGOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SECTOR VIDEO PRODUCTION // SAN FRANCISCO

Government and Public Sector Video Production in San Francisco

Public meetings, town halls, press briefings and civic events filmed and streamed accessibly for city, county, state and public agencies.

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Leading public sector teams trust us for government video production, town halls and briefings

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Government video specialists

Government and Public Sector Video Production Built for the Bay Area

Public sector video must be reliable, accessible and on the record. Argus HD streams public meetings and town halls with captions, clean audio and archived recordings, and produces clear informational videos for residents.

We support agencies, transit authorities, schools and civic organisations across San Francisco and the Bay Area, and understand procurement and accessibility requirements.

See how this fits with our event video production, live streaming and corporate video services.

Event video control setup with monitors in a hotel ballroom

HQ STUDIO // SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO

18+

Years of live production experience

100K

Peak viewers on a single live stream

4K

Multi-camera live streams

7

Platforms streamed to at once

WHAT WE COVER // SAN FRANCISCO

Corporate eventsConferencesLive streamsProduct launchesInterviewsBrand films

Argus HD at a glance: government video production in San Francisco

FOUNDED

2014 by Tim Kay

STUDIO

South San Francisco, CA

GOOGLE RATING

5.0 ★ on Google

LIVE SINCE

2008, YouTube’s first live event

CLIENTS

Google, Salesforce, Microsoft, OpenAI

AREAS SERVED

San Francisco, Bay Area

Project videos

Watch Our San Francisco Video Production Work

Real productions with real deadlines. Press play on six recent projects, from a Google Doodle film to Governor Gavin Newsom on gender equality.

Google Doodle

Brand film · Google

Event production · Google

Side Hustle Kickstarter

Campaign video

Tech event video

Public sector interview

New School Summit

Conference coverage

What we produce

Government and Public Sector Video Services in San Francisco

Everything your government and public sector event or story needs, from one in-house team.

Public Meeting Livestreams

Reliable streams of council, board and commission meetings with archives.

Town Halls and Community Forums

Multi-camera coverage with audience microphones for public comment.

Press Briefings

Fast setup, clean audio and live feeds for media.

Accessible Captioning

Live and post captions to support ADA and Section 508 compliance.

Public Information Videos

Clear explainer and outreach videos for residents.

Ceremonies and Civic Events

Coverage of ribbon cuttings, swearing-ins and public celebrations.

Planning your event

What government and public sector teams should plan for

Public meetings, press conferences, town halls and training sessions are a matter of record. They need to be accessible to everyone and reliable from start to finish.

  • Accessibility. Live captions and camera framing that keeps any sign language interpreter in view throughout.
  • Complete records. A full, unedited recording of every session alongside any edited highlights.
  • Reliability. Backup recording and backup connectivity so a public stream does not drop partway through.
  • Clear quotes. Fixed, line-item quotes that fit procurement and purchase order processes.

Tell us about your meeting schedule and accessibility requirements, and we will put together a crew plan and quote that fits your process.

Our process

How We Produce Government and Public Sector Events in 6 Steps

A reliable, accessible workflow that produces a complete public record and fits your procurement process.

01

Meeting and Access Brief

We learn the meeting schedule, the public audience and every accessibility requirement.

02

Captions and Interpreter Plan

Live captions arranged and camera framing planned so any sign language interpreter stays in view.

03

Room and Backup Check

Audio, backup recording and backup connectivity tested so a public stream does not drop partway through.

04

Live Public Stream

Steady multi-camera coverage of every speaker, streamed live to your website or public channel.

05

Full Record Archive

A complete, unedited recording of every session for the public record, alongside any edited highlights.

06

Line-Item Invoicing

Fixed, line-item quotes and invoices that fit purchase order and procurement processes.

Why Argus HD

Why Government and Public Sector Teams Choose Argus HD

What Bay Area government and public sector clients get from us that other studios do not offer.

Accessibility Built In

Captions and transcripts on every stream and video.

Reliable Archives

Recordings delivered for your public records and website.

Procurement Friendly

Clear scopes, line-item quotes and insurance documents.

Calm, Neutral Crews

Professional crews who stay out of the way of public business.

1 Team

Same senior crew from scoping call to delivery

15 Min

Scoping call to a fixed, line-item quote

INCLUDED ON EVERY SHOW // NO SURPRISES

Dedicated producerWritten run-of-showRedundant backupsReview linkEvery delivery format

Bay Area venues

Government and Public Sector Video Production Across the Bay Area

We film and stream government and public sector events at venues, offices and campuses across San Francisco and the wider Bay Area, and in our South San Francisco studio.

Studio or On Location

Use our South San Francisco studio for interviews and messaging, or bring our full kit to your venue.

Permits, Venues and Logistics

We handle permits, insurance, venue rules and logistics so your team can focus on the event.

Where We Work

San Francisco City Hall · Civic Center · Bill Graham Civic Auditorium · Oakland City Hall · San Jose City Hall · Bay Area county offices

NOW BOOKING

Planning government and public sector video production in San Francisco? Let us help.

Share your goals, date and location. Get a fixed, line-item quote after a 15-minute call with our producers.

HOW BOOKING WORKS

01

Share your date and venue

Tell us the event, audience and goal in two minutes.

02

15-minute scoping call

Talk directly with a producer, not a sales rep.

03

Fixed, line-item quote

A written scope and price before anything is booked.

Client reviews

What Public Sector Teams Say After the Briefing

Agencies and civic teams rebook us because every session is captured and delivered on schedule, with one senior crew from setup to final file.

They consistently deliver excellent results… They make even complex productions run smoothly and are a pleasure to work with.

Ray Tarara – Google review of Argus HDRay Tarara
Google Review

Argus HD is my go to production company… Their gear is quality, their crew is experienced and professional, and they make complex shows feel easy.

James Christianson – Google review of Argus HDJames Christianson
Google Review

Their camera packages are top-notch and the team was professional, easy to work with, and knew exactly what they were doing on set.

Taylor Jenkins – Google review of Argus HDTaylor Jenkins
Google Review

True professionals, I highly recommend… They took direction well and handled our last minute curveballs with grace and creativity.

George Zisiadis – Google review of Argus HDGeorge Zisiadis
Google Review

They consistently deliver excellent results… They make even complex productions run smoothly and are a pleasure to work with.

Ray Tarara – Google review of Argus HDRay Tarara
Google Review

Argus HD is my go to production company… Their gear is quality, their crew is experienced and professional, and they make complex shows feel easy.

James Christianson – Google review of Argus HDJames Christianson
Google Review

Their camera packages are top-notch and the team was professional, easy to work with, and knew exactly what they were doing on set.

Taylor Jenkins – Google review of Argus HDTaylor Jenkins
Google Review

True professionals, I highly recommend… They took direction well and handled our last minute curveballs with grace and creativity.

George Zisiadis – Google review of Argus HDGeorge Zisiadis
Google Review

Trusted on productions for Google, Salesforce, Microsoft, OpenAI and the Golden State Warriors

FAQ

Government and Public Sector Video Production Questions, Answered

Questions we hear before the first call.

Yes, with archives and captions for your records.

Yes, live and post-production captions to support accessibility.

Yes, with audience microphones and clean mixing.

Yes. We provide line-item quotes, insurance certificates and clear scopes.

Yes, clear explainer and outreach videos.

It depends on hours and deliverables. We send a fixed quote after scoping.

Now booking

Ready to Plan Your Government and Public Sector Video Production?

Share your goal, date and location and our producers will build a clear plan and quote for your San Francisco project.