Meet Your Mastering and Duplication Team

Your team players at the distribution stage will be mostly vendors and subcontractors rather than individuals on your payroll. Technicians involved with mastering or preparing original recordings and duplicating them for distribution include the following.

Videotape and DVD

These are your human resources for videotape and DVD duplication.

Video Duplicator

Video duplicators work at video dubbing houses, where they take your master tape and copy it to multiple videocassettes, using a set of decks that run several times faster than normal speed. The dub house can also affix labels, insert cassettes in sleeves or albums, shrink-wrap, and ship.

DVD Author

Mastering a show for duplication on DVD requires an ...

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