ABOUT US
Founded in 1984, The Production People, Ltd. is a full service motion media production company. TPP produces corporate training, sales and product presentations, commercials, video news releases and issues oriented programs for corporate, private and governmental agencies.

TPP SERVICES INCLUDE:

  • Development: Program development consultation, scripting, storyboards and interactive video.
  • Production: Location management, direction and HD field production
  • Post Production: HD & SD Editing, graphics, DVD & Blu-ray authoring.

Other services include multiple formats. We feature Full HD 1920 X 1080 Sony PMW EX1 XDCAM, Betacam SP, videotape duplication, DVD & Blu-ray duplication. TPP maintains a large stock library with a wide variety of scenes from many geographic locations.

The Production People, Ltd. has provided outstanding production services to a diverse group of clients. For over two decades we have produced many award-winning programs. Our client list includes ABC, BBC, CBS, CNN, ESPN, NBC, WTN, Chrysler Corporation, Ford Motor Company, General Motors Corporation, Paramount Pictures, Rockwell International, Ross Roy, The Detroit Medical Center and the University of Michigan.

Since our incorporation, we have acquired and maintained a state of the art production facility. We continually expand and update our inventory of equipment featuring Sony High Definition PMW-EX1 XDCAM EX, HVR-V1U, HDR-FX7, Sony Betacams & other audio and video recording devices and an extensive complement of lighting & sound equipment. Our field production package is designed so that we can travel to any point on the globe and be ready to meet the most demanding production situations without the need for additional equipment or personnel. We also feature an in-house, full HD and Component SD, Non-linear Edit Suite with DVD and Blu-ray authoring abilities.

W. Jackson Wertz, president of The Production People, Ltd. has been in the communications industry since 1968. With a Bachelor of Arts degree from Eastern Michigan University and a Master of Arts degree in Radio Television and Film Production from Purdue University, Jack Wertz's experience includes work as a producer, director, writer in television and radio; manager of corporate communications for a telecommunications company; editor at NBC West Coast and director of communications for New Detroit. Wertz serves on the boards of several volunteer organizations and is a member and past president of the Detroit Producers Association.

Since its founding, The Production People, LTD, and W. Jackson Wertz have won many awards for their productions, including Jack's recognition for "Outstanding Achievement in Directing" presented by the International Television Association.

Demonstration videos are available upon request.