International hybrid event: the International PX-Meeting 2025

Live participants and organizers of the hybrid event PX-Meeting. When experts share their knowledge, production must run reliably—even when the program consists of technical demos and each presenter has their own computer. Statistics Finland organized the International PX-Meeting 2025 event in Helsinki, where statistics experts and developers from around the world gathered to share their expertise on an open-source statistical system. The event was intended to be held in a hybrid format: on-site in Helsinki […]

A long-term production partner: Statistics Finland

Statistics Finland 160v hybrid production. When a public administration organisation needs a production partner for all kinds of broadcasts - from small briefings to big celebrations - trust is built over years of work. Statistics Finland is Finland's official statistical authority, producing statistics and data describing the state of society. The organisation employs several hundred experts, and internal communications cover a wide range of events throughout the year. Solid Stream has been implementing Statistics Finland's live productions since 2023. Cooperation [...]

A long-standing production partner: NYT ry

Dare to try the 2025 prize gala. When an organisation runs a lot of different events, the production partner needs to be able to manage the whole. Youth Entrepreneurship and Economy NYT Association works extensively in Finland on economic and entrepreneurship education for children and young people. Activities include competitions, training, events and content for teachers and young people. Solid Stream has been a production partner of NYT ry for several years. The partnership has [...]

Live conference broadcast: the Festival of the Encyclopaedia

The stage for the Notebook Festival. The Tietokirjafestival was held at Tekstin talo in Helsinki, where the day saw several panel discussions and interviews between authors and experts on stage. The programme consisted of an intense discussion format with a rapid turnover of speakers. In one day, the programme included up to. Some nine debates. Several different speakers and moderators. The fast pace of the programme meant that the production also had to work seamlessly. [...]

Webinar series: skhole / RATEKO

Webinar Production. When multiple webinars are held throughout the year, it’s best to structure the production as a series rather than as individual projects. SKHOLE and RATEKO are good examples of how webinar production becomes more efficient when the entire series is planned as a series of multiple broadcasts. Solid Stream produced extensive webinar series for both clients, with the goal not merely of ensuring the success of a single live broadcast, but of creating a functional and cost-effective production model for the entire training series. The starting point […]

Hybrid event: the Finland - Hong Kong Trade Association

A hybrid event in a huge setting. A hybrid event is basically two events at the same time. One event takes place on-site and the other online. Both have to work equally well. The Finland-Hong Kong Trade Association organises an annual expert event that brings together Finnish and international players to discuss the Hong Kong and Asian markets. The event takes a hybrid format, allowing participants to follow the programme both on-site and online. [...]

Demanding live broadcast: Expertise France 2026

A stylish studio was built for the broadcast. When a broadcast is more than just a stream, you need a proper production team. Expertise France needed a local production partner in Finland capable of producing an international broadcast that met TV-level broadcast standards, with multiple redundancies and a bilingual broadcast solution. Watch the broadcast here: The Rendez-vous de l’Expertise. Solid Stream produced the Helsinki segment of Expertise France’s international production series, which is held several times a year in different countries. […]

Streaming HelsinkiMissio

Live Stream, HelsinkiMissio, Pikkuparlamentti, Wed, Nov. 29, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. We arrived early, but security was so tight that we only had a good twenty minutes to set up the stream. We realized you can’t just walk right into the Parliament building. However, the event started on time and everything went smoothly. We were very pleased to have been able to organize this event for such an important cause. All the streaming equipment was taken through security screening […]

Live streaming of the Finnish AFS event

Live Stream of the AFS Event – The Team Assembled We helped produce the live stream of the AFS event in Finland. About a week before the broadcast, we visited the venue to check it out and finalized the technical setup to suit the space. We set everything up and tested it the night before. We arrived on the morning of November 25 and double-checked that everything was ready for the broadcast. The event began at 10:00 a.m. The program featured speeches by various AFS representatives from across Finland […]

Streaming studio #1

From Building a Streaming Studio to a Finished Studio In our last blog post, we already shared a bit about the construction process of our new streaming studio. But if you want to refresh your memory, you can check it out here on Instagram and Facebook. Finding the right studio really wasn’t as easy as we thought it would be. Then, like a bolt from the blue, the perfect space appeared right in front of us. We went to check it out and fell in love with the place. ”We’re taking this one—it’s perfect!” Even though the space is perfect, it’s also completely empty. […]