Business Field 05 · Media & Podcast Studio Mannheim

Thought Leadership
in broadcast quality.

Professional podcast & video studio at Augustaanlage 33 – bookable from €299 per hour. Fully equipped, technically supported, ready for recording immediately.

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2× 4K cameras with PTZ
2× Røde Wireless microphones
Sony ZV-E10 II additional camera
55" live monitor (monitor cart)
Livestream capable (1 Gbit/s fiber optic)
Augustaanlage 33 · Lounge included.
— The TABAK Media Studio

Studio & equipment
at a renowned address.

Entrepreneurs, investors, and consultants who position themselves as experts have a measurable competitive advantage: trust is built through visibility — and visibility is created through content that people actually want to consume.

The TABAK Media Studio at Augustaanlage 33 provides the technical infrastructure you need for this content: Equipment, rooms, high-speed internet, and a fully equipped workstation. You produce yourself or with your team — the studio provides everything you need for a classic production day.

Technical details
  • 2× 4K cameras with PTZ function (remotely controlled)
  • 2× Røde Wireless microphones
  • Sony ZV-E10 II additional camera (mobile DSLM)
  • 55" live monitor on monitor cart
  • Livestream capable with 1 Gbit/s fiber optic
  • Augustaanlage 33 · Waiting lounge & hot/cold beverages included

Important: The studio is a production and recording environment — not a post-production agencyCutting, sound mastering, and distribution take place at your location or with your service provider. What we provide: top-notch equipment, a representative location, and the tranquility to focus on the content.

What the studio offers
01
2× 4K cameras with PTZ function Remote-controlled pan-tilt-zoom cameras for multi-camera setups without a camera crew. Live switchable between perspectives.
02
2× Røde wireless microphones + Sony ZV-E10 II Wireless microphones for flexible recording without cable chaos. Additionally, Sony ZV-E10 II for mobile recordings and solo formats.
03
55" live monitor (monitor cart) Mobile professional monitor for live preview, teleprompter texts, or presentations during recording. Freely positionable.
04
Live stream & recording capable Direct stream to YouTube, LinkedIn, Vimeo, or your own platform — or pure recording for later editing.
05
1 Gbit/s fiber optic internet Symmetrical, dedicated. For high-resolution live streams without the risk of connection interruptions.
06
Fully equipped workstation Dedicated workspace with screen, keyboard, and mouse — for preparation, scripts, notes, or live monitoring during recording.
— Equipment & technology

Professional equipment.
Ready for immediate use.

You come to the studio — equipment and rooms are set up, calibrated, and immediately ready for production. You focus on the content; the technology is in place.

Cameras (4K with PTZ)

  • 2× 4K cameras with PTZ function (Pan / Tilt / Zoom, remote-controlled)
  • Live switching between perspectives
  • HDMI/SDI outputs for stream and recording setups
  • No cameraman needed — everything can be controlled from the control room

Additional camera & microphone

  • 1× Sony ZV-E10 II — mobile DSLM for solo formats and detail shots
  • 2× Røde wireless microphones — motion-free recording
  • Lavalier microphones, clip-on system
  • Headphone monitoring for multiple participants

Live monitor & control room

  • 55" live monitor (monitor cart) — mobile, freely positionable
  • Serves as a teleprompter, preview, or presentation display
  • Live preview of all cameras simultaneously
  • Fully equipped workstation for preparation & notes

Livestream & infrastructure

  • Livestream capable to YouTube, LinkedIn, Vimeo, own platform
  • Pure studio recording also possible
  • 1 Gbit/s fiber optic internet, symmetrical & dedicated
  • Air-conditioned room · Underground garage directly at the building
Please note

We provide equipment, rooms & infrastructure — none post-production

The TABAK Media Studio provides the production environment: professional equipment, rooms of various sizes, fiber-optic internet, and a fully equipped workspace. Editing, sound mastering, color grading, and distribution are carried out at your location or with your post-production partner — we focus on what we do best: providing a calm, professional setting for your recordings.

— rooms, lounge & service

More than just a studio.
A location.

Those producing at the TABAK Media Studio come not only for the equipment. Augustaanlage 33 is a renowned office location — with a waiting lounge for guests, beverage service, and the possibility to set up rooms according to your requirements.

Rooms

15 m² to 75 m²

From compact solo rooms for podcast recordings to spacious studios for multi-camera setups and live events. Rooms are assigned as needed.

Furnishing

Freely customizable

Tables, chairs, high tables, lounge furniture — depending on the format. Discussion round, interview, live event, or solo recording: we provide the appropriate configuration.

Waiting lounge

Reception for your guests

Representative waiting lounge for arriving interview partners or crew. Arrive, take a break, prepare — all in the professional setting of Augustaanlage 33.

Beverage service

Hot & cold included

Coffee specialties, tea, water, soft drinks — continuously provided and included free of charge in the booking price.

Catering

Available upon request

Snacks, finger food (wraps, sandwiches, fruit), cold or hot buffets — coordinated through our partner caterers. Please inform us when booking, we will take care of the rest.

Location

Augustaanlage 33

Renowned address in Mannheim, easily accessible with an underground garage directly at the building. Ideal for guests from both domestic and international locations.

— Production formats

What you can
produce here.

The studio is designed for professional content of all kinds – from weekly podcast episodes to one-time investor films.

Podcast

Solo format, interview, or roundtable – for weekly or monthly episodic formats. Ideal for tax advisors, lawyers, and entrepreneurs.

Video production

Corporate film, product presentation, or thought-leadership video with professional editing and color correction.

Investor Update

Quarterly reports and investor updates in video format – more impactful than a PDF, more trustworthy than an email.

Webinar & Online Event

Live streaming or recorded webinars – with professional image and sound quality that conveys seriousness.

Commercial & Reel

Short, quickly produced content for social media – LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube in one recording day.

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Expert lecture & explanatory video

Complex topics explained simply – for clients, investors, or positioning oneself as an expert.

— Strategic added value

What a podcast can achieve,
what advertising cannot.

Advertising is purchased attention. A podcast is earned attention. In B2B sales with long decision cycles, the second lever is far more effective — and often costs a fraction per lead. Six ways this impacts daily business.

— 01

Pre-sales trust building.

A client who has listened to two episodes with you before the initial meeting enters the meeting pre-qualified and with sympathy. This typically shortens sales cycles by 30–50%, as the trust issue has already been resolved.

— 02

Lead magnet with half-life.

A LinkedIn ad lasts 7 days. A podcast episode lasts years. Content from 2024 generates inquiries in 2026 based on our experience. The cost per lead decreases with each month the episode remains online.

— 03

Positioning as an authority.

Those who regularly speak about their field become a reference in the market.This has tangible effects: speaking requests, book projects, supervisory board mandates, acquisition offers. All from a microphone in the right studio.

— 04

Recruiting lever.

Applicants who have listened to a podcast with you know whether they fit into your world — before they apply. This leads to better candidates and lower turnover.For each position, a significant equivalence saving compared to recruitment consulting.

— 05

Content multiplier.

A 45-minute episode becomes 8–12 social media snippets, a newsletter article, a blog post, and a YouTube cut. The single studio booking produces content for 6 weeks of organic communication.

— 06

Conversation starter for top clients.

Who you invite as a guest automatically starts an official relationship with them. an official relationship started. A podcast invitation opens doors that a cold email never would. Sales teams use this systematically.

The honest calculation: A full-day booking costs €1,740. Typically, this produces 2–3 episodes plus cut content. A client gained from this content exceeds the studio costs for an entire year multiple times. The question is not whether podcasting is worthwhile — but when you will start.

— Production configurator

Your production.
Modularly assembled.

Studio slots, livestream, set adjustments, post-production — combine what you really need. Live pricing, transparent packages.

Format of your production

Your contact details

We confirm availability and setup details within 15 minutes.

Thank you — we confirm your appointment.

Your production configuration has been received. We will get back to you within 15 minutes with availability and setup details.

— Transparent prices

Studio booking.
Everything included.

No hidden technical costs, no surprises. What you pay is what you get – including sound engineer, equipment, and studio infrastructure.

299 €
per hour · plus VAT · minimum 2 hours

Hourly booking

For shorter productions and spontaneous recordings

  • Fully equipped sound studio
  • Technical support by sound engineer
  • Microphones, interface, monitoring
  • Air-conditioned recording room
  • WLAN 1 Gbit/s
  • Drinks included
  • Raw recording as a file
Book now
upon request
Individual packages · plus VAT.

Extensions

Service around studio usage

  • Livestream setup on YouTube/LinkedIn/Vimeo
  • Catering — Snacks, buffet, cold/warm
  • Additional rooms (15–75 m²) for crew or guests
  • Waiting lounge reservation for interview partners
  • Multi-day packages & series booking
  • Reception service for your guests on site
  • We do not offer post-production — only equipment & rooms
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The ROI of a podcast

One single new client gained through podcast visibility generates, on average, more annual revenue than the total production costs of an entire season. Regular production builds a lasting trust advantage – which requires no advertising budget.

Our TABAK clients who regularly use the studio report measurable improvements in brand perception, inbound inquiries, and investor relations.

10 podcast episodes (full day) 14.500 €
Own post-production (external, optional) 5.500 €
Total investment (with external post) 20.000 €
1 acquired premium client (avg.) 40.000 €+
— Our own format

TABAK Talks –
Practice without filters.

TABAK Talks is our in-house podcast and video format: tax law, holdings, real estate, AI, and entrepreneurship – practical, without jargon. Produced directly in the media studio.

Current topics

Tax law, holdings, real estate, AI – where practice is actually heading, not where the chair is.

Guests with substance

Entrepreneurs, investors, and specialists who share their experiences – not just lecture. Real cases, real experiences.

All platforms

Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube – TABAK Talks is where your time is. Accessible everywhere, anytime.

Clients as guests

We invite clients to share their projects – authentically, with consideration for confidentiality.

Accompanying expert articles

Each episode is complemented by an article and show notes – for those who want to dive deeper.

Invite a guest

Would you like to appear as an expert? Contact us – we will assess the fit and invite selected personalities.

— Booking process

In three steps
to the finished episode.

1

Inquiry & consultation

Send your inquiry with preferred date, desired format, and approximate time requirement. We will get back to you within 24 hours and check availability.

2

Pre-meeting & setup

We clarify format, process, and technical requirements. On the booking day, everything is set up – you arrive and start producing immediately.

3

Recording in the studio

On-site, we welcome you in the waiting lounge, clarify final details, hand over the space and equipment. Catering and drinks are ready.

4

Raw file handover

Immediately after the recording, you will receive all raw files (audio & video) on a USB stick or via cloud link. Post-production takes place at your location or with your service provider. — we deliver the source material in the highest quality.

— Frequently Asked Questions

What you need to know
want.

How much does the studio cost — and what is included?

The hourly booking costs €299 net (minimum 2 hours). The full-day booking (8 hours) costs €1,740 net. Included in the price: 2× 4K cameras with PTZ, 2× Røde Wireless microphones, Sony ZV-E10 II, 55" live monitor, fully equipped workstation, 1 Gbit/s fiber optic, recording room, waiting lounge, and hot and cold beverages. Catering available upon request.

Do you also offer post-production (editing, mastering, distribution)?

No. The TABAK Media Studio focuses on what it does best: Equipment, rooms, infrastructure. We deliver the raw files in the highest quality — editing, sound mastering, color grading, and distribution take place at your location or with your service provider. This clear separation ensures transparent pricing and optimal studio utilization.

Is live streaming possible?

Yes. The studio has a fully livestream-capable setup with 1 Gbit/s symmetrical fiber optic connection. You can stream directly to YouTube, LinkedIn, Vimeo, X, or your own platform — with the 2× 4K PTZ cameras and the 55" live monitor as the director's preview.

How large are the rooms? Can I set them up according to my needs?

We have rooms ranging from 15 m² to 75 m² — from compact solo studios to spacious multi-camera setups. Tables, chairs, bar tables, and lounge furniture can be arranged freely: discussion round, interview, live event, or solo recording. Please inform us before booking what configuration you desire.

Can guests wait/prep before the recording?

Yes — we have a representative waiting lounge at Augustaanlage 33. Your interview partners, guests, or crew can arrive there, prepare for the recording, or take breaks. Hot and cold beverages are available free of charge, catering can be booked upon request.

Can I appear as a guest at TABAK Talks?

TABAK Talks invites selected guests from entrepreneurship, law, tax, and investment. If you have a relevant topic to discuss, please write to us. We will assess the fit and get back to you within a week.

— Book studio

Your voice.
Professionally distributed.

Whether it's your first podcast, investor video, or monthly content format – talk to us. We will show you what is possible in a day of studio time.

299 €
per hour
1.740 €
full day
24 h
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