Media & AV Production Auctions & Asset Sales

Media, broadcast, and audio-visual production environments generate surplus equipment and facility assets as technology standards evolve, studios consolidate, and production models shift. Heritage Global Partners has led structured asset dispositions within this sector for broadcast networks, production studios, corporate media groups, and live-event operators, including studio-level equipment dispositions and facility closures.

Assets in this category originate from broadcast upgrades, format transitions, studio relocations, and corporate restructuring. These transactions serve buyers operating in professional-grade video, audio, lighting, and post-production assets for redeployment into media, entertainment, education, and enterprise applications.

Typical Assets Sold

  • Broadcast cameras, lenses, and camera support systems
  • Audio consoles, microphones, and sound recording equipment
  • Video switchers, encoders, and signal processing hardware
  • Studio lighting, grip equipment, and rigging systems
  • Editing, post-production, and media workflow systems
  • Projection, display, and presentation equipment
  • Mobile production units and live-event AV assets
  • Studio furniture, control room, and facility support equipment

Current Auctions

Current listings in this category are updated regularly. View all active auctions and available inventory.

Past Auctions

Steady Now Productions
Pro Video Production Gear Surplus: Tricasters, Blackmagic Switchers, Sony FX9 & FR7 PTZ Cameras, Aputure LS600X, Servers & More! Brooklyn, NY.

Starting: Jul 11th, 2025 – 9:00am EDT

Ending: Jul 16th, 2025 – 11:00am EDT

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PGA
AV, Broadcast & Post Production Equipment from PGA Tour Entertainment Relocation: HD Servers, Cameras, Consoles & More! St. Augustine, FL.

Starting: Jan 10th, 2025 – 9:00am EDT

Ending: Jan 15th, 2025 – 11:00am EDT

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Playful Studios
Global Online Auction Sale Featuring State of The Industry Gaming Equipment Surplus To Continuing Operations of Playful Studios. McKinney, TX

Starting: Mar 9th, 2020 – 7:00am CDT

Ending: Mar 10th, 2020 – 12:00pm CDT

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CW6
Global Online Auction of Broadcast, Post Production and Audio Visual Assets Excess to the Needs of Bay City TV’s Iconic San Diego Studio, the CW6. All Assets Available For Sale Prior To Auction. San Diego, CA.

Starting: Jun 13th, 2017 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Jun 15th, 2017 – 8:00am PDT

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Transvideo
Global Online Auction of Quality Audio, Visual, and Post Production Assets Excess To Needs of Transvideo Studios. Mountain View, CA.

Starting: May 26th, 2017 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Jun 1st, 2017 – 8:00am PDT

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Penninsula Productions
SHORT NOTICE SALE: Global Online Auction of Quality Surplus Broadcast and Post Production Assets. Washington, D.C.

Starting: May 20th, 2015 – 7:00am EDT

Ending: May 21st, 2015 – 12:00pm EDT

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AWA
Global Online Auction: Complete CD/ DVD manufacturing facility liquidation to include replication, printing and packaging, facility support and material handling.

Starting: Jun 10th, 2015 – 8:00am PDT

Ending: Jun 11th, 2015 – 10:00am PDT

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Deluxe
Sale #3: The Final Global Online Auction of Deluxe Laboratories Inc.’s Hollywood Film Processing Lab, Including Over 100 Tanks, Facility Support Equipment, Film Processing Equipment, Electronics & More. Hollywood, CA.

Starting: Mar 9th, 2015 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Mar 10th, 2015 – 12:00pm PDT

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Deluxe
SHORT NOTICE SALE: 2 Day Global Online Auction on Behalf of Deluxe Film Lab’s Hollywood, CA location. Featuring Newly Tagged Items and Items Unsold From The First Auction. Los Angeles, CA.

Starting: Jun 17th, 2014 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Jun 20th, 2014 – 11:00am PDT

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Deluxe
Major 3-Day Global Online Auction: Complete Plant Liquidation of One of the World’s Largest Traditional & Digital Cinema Production Companies. Los Angeles, CA.

Starting: Jun 3rd, 2014 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Jun 5th, 2014 – 10:00am PDT

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Universal Media
Sale #2. Global Online Auction Featuring Surplus CD/DVD Equipment Assets To Continuing Operations On Behalf of Universal Media. Valencia, CA.

Starting: Feb 11th, 2014 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Feb 12th, 2014 – 10:00am PDT

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American Media International
Sale # 2: A 2 Day Global Online Auction Featuring Surplus Assets To Ongoing Operations. Featuring World Class CD/DVD & Printing Equipment. Burlington, N.C.

Starting: Aug 8th, 2013 – 7:00am EDT

Ending: Aug 9th, 2013 – 10:00am EDT

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American Media International
A 2 Day Global Online Auction Featuring Surplus Assets To Ongoing Operations American Media International. Featuring World Class CD/DVD Mastering, Replication, Duplicating, Packaging Printing & General Facility Equipment. Burlington, N.C.

Starting: Jun 26th, 2013 – 7:00am EDT

Ending: Jun 27th, 2013 – 10:00am EDT

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Buyer FAQs

Assets may originate from fixed studios, post-production environments, or mobile production units. Listings identify installation type and usage context where applicable.
Many assets are commonly redeployed in corporate AV, education, live events, houses of worship, and content creation environments.
When available, listings include information on supported formats, resolution, and technical standards to help buyers assess compatibility.

Seller FAQs

Sales are often driven by technology refresh cycles, studio consolidations, format transitions, or changes in production strategy.
Yes. Past sales have included phased removals coordinated around production schedules and access windows.
Yes. Controlled marketing strategies can be used when discretion is required.