Business Services Industry
Video production companies: ranked by 2007 total video production gross revenue
San Diego Business Journal, June 2, 2008 by Kevin Black
VIDEO PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Ranked by 2007 total video production gross revenue
Gross
revenue:
Telephone 2007
Rank Company Fax * 2006
(last Address Toll-free * % change
year) Web site number (loss)
1 Multi Image (858) 560-8383 $6,084,100
(1) Productions Inc. (858) 560-8465 $5,412,100
8849 Complex Drive, (800) 736-0560 12
San Diego 92123
www.multiimage.com
2 Digital Outpost Inc. (760) 431-3575 $2,943,785
(3) 2772 Loker Ave. W., (760) 431-8717 $2,700,771
Carlsbad 92008 (800) 464-6434 9
www.dop.com
3 SDTV, Satellite (619) 293-7777 $1,553,715
(4) Digital Teleproductions (619) 223-3626 $1,563,975
4004 La Salle St., (800) 759-7763 (1)
San Diego 92110
www.sdtv.com
4 Satellite Video (858) 483-4151 $1,339,429
(5) Productions Inc. (858) 483-3940 $1,383,179
5111 Santa Fe St., (3)
Suite F, San Diego 92109
www.satelitte-inc.com
5 Groovy Like A Movie (858) 715-0300 $781,057
(9) 5205 Kearny Villa Way, (858) 715-8538 $469,825
San Diego 92123 (877) 347-6689 66
www.groovylikeamovie.com
6 Bob Hoffman Video (858) 576-0046 $777,000
(6) Productions (858) 576-0117 $768,000
4805 Mercury St., Suite 1
L, San Diego 92111
www.bobhoffmanvideo.com
7 Crystal Pyramid (619) 644-3000 $595,000
(8) Productions/New (619) 644-3001 $615,000
& Unique Videos (3)
7323 Rondel Court,
San Diego 92119
www.crystalpyramid.com
8 Visual Concepts (619) 291-2403 $561,875
(7) 2835 Camino del Rio S., (619) 291-2475 $664,168
#110, San Diego 92108 (15)
www.visualconcepts.tv
9 KPBS Video (619) 594-4486 $427,094
(NR) Production Services (619) 594-3812 $436,235
5200 Campanile Drive, (2)
San Diego 92182
www.kpbs.org/vps
10 Staylor-Made (858) 679-9303 $323,900
(10) Communications Inc. (858) 679-9373 $261,500
11835 Carmel Mountain (800) 711-6699 24
Road, #1304, San Diego
92128
www.staylor-made.com
11 Ferrari Productions (858) 792-8011 $202,551
11717 Sorrento Valley (858) 481-6499 $166,135
(NR) Road, San Diego 92121 22
www.ferrariproductions.
com
12 WalkerVision Interarts (858) 458-9038 $115,000
(NR) P.O. Box 22533, (858) 458-9104 $108,000
San Diego 92192 6
Full-time Services offered
Rank Company employees
(last Address as of 5/1/
year) Web site 2008 Audio Animation
1 Multi Image 15 Yes Yes
(1) Productions Inc.
8849 Complex Drive,
San Diego 92123
www.multiimage.com
2 Digital Outpost Inc. 20 Yes Yes
(3) 2772 Loker Ave. W.,
Carlsbad 92008
www.dop.com
3 SDTV, Satellite 4 No No
(4) Digital Teleproductions
4004 La Salle St.,
San Diego 92110
www.sdtv.com
4 Satellite Video 7 Yes Yes
(5) Productions Inc.
5111 Santa Fe St.,
Suite F, San Diego 92109
www.satelitte-inc.com
5 Groovy Like A Movie 13 Yes No
(9) 5205 Kearny Villa Way,
San Diego 92123
www.groovylikeamovie.com
6 Bob Hoffman Video 9 Yes Yes
(6) Productions
4805 Mercury St., Suite
L, San Diego 92111
www.bobhoffmanvideo.com
7 Crystal Pyramid na Yes Yes
(8) Productions/New
& Unique Videos
7323 Rondel Court,
San Diego 92119
www.crystalpyramid.com
8 Visual Concepts na Yes Yes
(7) 2835 Camino del Rio S.,
#110, San Diego 92108
www.visualconcepts.tv
9 KPBS Video na Yes Yes
(NR) Production Services
5200 Campanile Drive,
San Diego 92182
www.kpbs.org/vps
10 Staylor-Made 2 Yes Yes
(10) Communications Inc.
11835 Carmel Mountain
Road, #1304, San Diego
92128
www.staylor-made.com
11 Ferrari Productions 1 Yes Yes
11717 Sorrento Valley
(NR) Road, San Diego 92121
www.ferrariproductions.
com
12 WalkerVision Interarts 0 Yes No
(NR) P.O. Box 22533,
San Diego 92192
Services offered
Rank Company
(last Address Studio Equipment Computer
year) Web site rental rental graphics
1 Multi Image Yes Yes Yes
(1) Productions Inc.
8849 Complex Drive,
San Diego 92123
www.multiimage.com
2 Digital Outpost Inc. Yes No Yes
(3) 2772 Loker Ave. W.,
Carlsbad 92008
www.dop.com
3 SDTV, Satellite No Yes No
(4) Digital Teleproductions
4004 La Salle St.,
San Diego 92110
www.sdtv.com
4 Satellite Video Yes Yes Yes
(5) Productions Inc.
5111 Santa Fe St.,
Suite F, San Diego 92109
www.satelitte-inc.com
5 Groovy Like A Movie Yes No Yes
(9) 5205 Kearny Villa Way,
San Diego 92123
www.groovylikeamovie.com
6 Bob Hoffman Video Yes Yes Yes
(6) Productions
4805 Mercury St., Suite
L, San Diego 92111
www.bobhoffmanvideo.com
7 Crystal Pyramid No Yes Yes
(8) Productions/New
& Unique Videos
7323 Rondel Court,
San Diego 92119
www.crystalpyramid.com
8 Visual Concepts No Yes Yes
(7) 2835 Camino del Rio S.,
#110, San Diego 92108
www.visualconcepts.tv
9 KPBS Video Yes Yes Yes
(NR) Production Services
5200 Campanile Drive,
San Diego 92182
www.kpbs.org/vps
10 Staylor-Made No Yes Yes
(10) Communications Inc.
11835 Carmel Mountain
Road, #1304, San Diego
92128
www.staylor-made.com
11 Ferrari Productions Yes Yes Yes
11717 Sorrento Valley
(NR) Road, San Diego 92121
www.ferrariproductions.
com
12 WalkerVision Interarts No No No
(NR) P.O. Box 22533,
San Diego 92192
Services offered
Rank Company
(last Address Scrip-
year) Web site Editing writing Film Other
1 Multi Image Yes Yes Yes Yes
(1) Productions Inc.
8849 Complex Drive,
San Diego 92123
www.multiimage.com
2 Digital Outpost Inc. Yes Yes Yes Yes
(3) 2772 Loker Ave. W.,
Carlsbad 92008
www.dop.com
3 SDTV, Satellite No No No Yes
(4) Digital Teleproductions
4004 La Salle St.,
San Diego 92110
www.sdtv.com
4 Satellite Video Yes Yes Yes Yes
(5) Productions Inc.
5111 Santa Fe St.,
Suite F, San Diego 92109
www.satelitte-inc.com
5 Groovy Like A Movie Yes Yes Yes No
(9) 5205 Kearny Villa Way,
San Diego 92123
www.groovylikeamovie.com
6 Bob Hoffman Video Yes Yes Yes Yes
(6) Productions
4805 Mercury St., Suite
L, San Diego 92111
www.bobhoffmanvideo.com
7 Crystal Pyramid Yes Yes Yes Yes
(8) Productions/New
& Unique Videos
7323 Rondel Court,
San Diego 92119
www.crystalpyramid.com
8 Visual Concepts Yes Yes No No
(7) 2835 Camino del Rio S.,
#110, San Diego 92108
www.visualconcepts.tv
9 KPBS Video Yes Yes No Yes
(NR) Production Services
5200 Campanile Drive,
San Diego 92182
www.kpbs.org/vps
10 Staylor-Made Yes Yes Yes Yes
(10) Communications Inc.
11835 Carmel Mountain
Road, #1304, San Diego
92128
www.staylor-made.com
11 Ferrari Productions Yes Yes No Yes
11717 Sorrento Valley
(NR) Road, San Diego 92121
www.ferrariproductions.
com
12 WalkerVision Interarts Yes Yes No Yes
(NR) P.O. Box 22533,
San Diego 92192
Rank Company
(last Address
year) Web site Industry focus
1 Multi Image Computers, aviation,
(1) Productions Inc. sporting goods, banking,
8849 Complex Drive, hotels, energy utilities,
San Diego 92123 transportation and gaming
www.multiimage.com
2 Digital Outpost Inc. Communications,
(3) 2772 Loker Ave. W., advertising, entertainment,
Carlsbad 92008 biotech/life sciences,
www.dop.com training, corporate,
high-tech and government
3 SDTV, Satellite Entertainment, sports and
(4) Digital Teleproductions corporate
4004 La Salle St.,
San Diego 92110
www.sdtv.com
4 Satellite Video All
(5) Productions Inc.
5111 Santa Fe St.,
Suite F, San Diego 92109
www.satelitte-inc.com
5 Groovy Like A Movie Corporate communication,
(9) 5205 Kearny Villa Way, advertising, sports and
San Diego 92123 entertainment
www.groovylikeamovie.com
6 Bob Hoffman Video Corporate, government,
(6) Productions broadcast TV, advertising
4805 Mercury St., Suite agencies and radio
L, San Diego 92111
www.bobhoffmanvideo.com
7 Crystal Pyramid Corporate, television
(8) Productions/New broadcast, biotechnology,
& Unique Videos manufacturing and health
7323 Rondel Court, care
San Diego 92119
www.crystalpyramid.com
8 Visual Concepts Medical, biotech, health and
(7) 2835 Camino del Rio S., fitness, high-tech, retail,
#110, San Diego 92108 education, sports and
www.visualconcepts.tv broadcast television
9 KPBS Video Media, production,
(NR) Production Services education, corporations,
5200 Campanile Drive, health care, legal,
San Diego 92182 government and advertising
www.kpbs.org/vps
10 Staylor-Made Events, high-tech, health
(10) Communications Inc. care, hospitality, retail,
11835 Carmel Mountain restaurants, associations
Road, #1304, San Diego and government
92128
www.staylor-made.com
11 Ferrari Productions Health care, hospitality,
11717 Sorrento Valley high-tech, corporate,
(NR) Road, San Diego 92121 telecommunications,
www.ferrariproductions. manufacturing and
com nonprofits
12 WalkerVision Interarts Performing arts
(NR) P.O. Box 22533, organizations, schools,
San Diego 92192 churches, live events
and Web designers
Rank Company
(last Address Areas of production
year) Web site specialty
1 Multi Image Corporate live events,
(1) Productions Inc. commercials, documentaries,
8849 Complex Drive, motion pictures (large screen
San Diego 92123 format and 35mm), training,
www.multiimage.com marketing, interactive,
duplication, packaging and
print
2 Digital Outpost Inc. High definition video for
(3) 2772 Loker Ave. W., training, commercials,
Carlsbad 92008 marketing, interactive,
www.dop.com documentaries, Web-based
training and duplication
3 SDTV, Satellite Live remote television
(4) Digital Teleproductions production, entertainment,
4004 La Salle St., sports and corporate
San Diego 92110
www.sdtv.com
4 Satellite Video Commercials, marketing and
(5) Productions Inc. interactive
5111 Santa Fe St.,
Suite F, San Diego 92109
www.satelitte-inc.com
5 Groovy Like A Movie Commercials, documentaries,
(9) 5205 Kearny Villa Way, training and marketing
San Diego 92123
www.groovylikeamovie.com
6 Bob Hoffman Video Commercials, documentaries,
(6) Productions training, marketing, promotion
4805 Mercury St., Suite and education
L, San Diego 92111
www.bobhoffmanvideo.com
7 Crystal Pyramid Television segments,
(8) Productions/New documentaries, training,
& Unique Videos commercials, marketing and
7323 Rondel Court, webcasting
San Diego 92119
www.crystalpyramid.com
8 Visual Concepts Commercials, corporate
(7) 2835 Camino del Rio S., meetings, training, marketing,
#110, San Diego 92108 interactive, broadcast
www.visualconcepts.tv programming, high definition
camera work and director of
photography services
9 KPBS Video Marketing, commercials,
(NR) Production Services training, Web streaming and
5200 Campanile Drive, satellite uplinking
San Diego 92182
www.kpbs.org/vps
10 Staylor-Made Training, marketing,
(10) Communications Inc. interactive, events
11835 Carmel Mountain and high definition
Road, #1304, San Diego
92128
www.staylor-made.com
11 Ferrari Productions Commercials, documentaries,
11717 Sorrento Valley training, marketing,
(NR) Road, San Diego 92121 interactive and Web video
www.ferrariproductions.
com
12 WalkerVision Interarts Live digital audio and video
(NR) P.O. Box 22533, recording and on-screen video
San Diego 92192 protection
Rank Company Year
(last Address * Chief executive(s) established
year) Web site * Senior producer(s) locally
1 Multi Image Fred Ashman 1972
(1) Productions Inc. Bud Gminski
8849 Complex Drive, Gabriella Lengua
San Diego 92123
www.multiimage.com
2 Digital Outpost Inc. Dane Wygal 1996
(3) 2772 Loker Ave. W., Brian Douglass
Carlsbad 92008 Gary Ellwood
www.dop.com
3 SDTV, Satellite Mark Yancey 1988
(4) Digital Teleproductions
4004 La Salle St.,
San Diego 92110
www.sdtv.com
4 Satellite Video Tom Signaigo 1980
(5) Productions Inc.
5111 Santa Fe St.,
Suite F, San Diego 92109
www.satelitte-inc.com
5 Groovy Like A Movie Brent Attomare 2000
(9) 5205 Kearny Villa Way, Robert Watkins
San Diego 92123
www.groovylikeamovie.com
6 Bob Hoffman Video Bob Hoffman 1983
(6) Productions Tom DeMalignon
4805 Mercury St., Suite
L, San Diego 92111
www.bobhoffmanvideo.com
7 Crystal Pyramid Mark Schulze 1981
(8) Productions/New Mark Schulze
& Unique Videos Pam, K. Mooney
7323 Rondel Court,
San Diego 92119
www.crystalpyramid.com
8 Visual Concepts Mark Nelson 1995
(7) 2835 Camino del Rio S.,
#110, San Diego 92108
www.visualconcepts.tv
9 KPBS Video Ena Newell 1984
(NR) Production Services
5200 Campanile Drive,
San Diego 92182
www.kpbs.org/vps
10 Staylor-Made Jim Staylor 1992
(10) Communications Inc. Jim Staylor
11835 Carmel Mountain
Road, #1304, San Diego
92128
www.staylor-made.com
11 Ferrari Productions Philip Ferrari 1989
11717 Sorrento Valley
(NR) Road, San Diego 92121
www.ferrariproductions.
com
12 WalkerVision Interarts Patrick Walker 1986
(NR) P.O. Box 22533, Lee Ann Walker
San Diego 92192
wnd Would not disclose
ns Not available
NA Not applicable
(NR) Not ranked
(1) WalkerVision Interarts is a general partnership.
Notes: Time Zone Multimedia, No. 2 on last year's list, and
Imageworks, No. 11 on last year's list, did not return surveys.
Sources: The companies and CPA-attested letters.
It is not the intent of this list to endorse the participants
nor to imply a company's size or numerical rank indicates its
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