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How we vet every listicle
Every agency featured on Web Tonic passes our 84-point editorial review before a single listicle goes live. This is how we vet each pick:
Verified client outcomes: We require real case studies with measurable KPIs — revenue, ROAS, CPA, retention — tied to the exact category being ranked. No cherry-picked wins, no unverifiable numbers.
Independent reputation: We cross-check Clutch, Google, G2, and Trustpilot ratings, and screen for review-bombing or suspicious patterns. Only operators with a consistent, verifiable track record make the cut.
Beyond that, every listing goes through a quarterly re-audit. We check 84 criteria across 6 pillars to make sure it still holds up — here are some of the checks we run:
A Calgary podcast production company handles the work around the microphone: format and episode development, in-studio or remote-directed recording, multi-camera video capture, editing, mixing and mastering, then show notes, transcripts, distribution setup and the audiograms and clips that carry a show onto social.
We compared these 18 firms on evidenced production work, publicly named clients or shows, verifiable published rates and a confirmed Calgary base. Three publish a rate on their own site, three name clients or produced shows, and all 18 work from addresses inside Calgary proper.
Which Calgary podcast production company should a brand shortlist?
Shortlist on the job to be done. We Edit Podcasts, Resilient New Media and Shortline Creative produce full branded shows with named clients behind them, while Red Mile Records, Social Launch Labs, Celestia Productions and Skunkworks Studio sell bookable studio time by the hour.
1. Web Tonic
About: Web Tonic plans a Calgary podcast around the audience it has to earn, so the format, the guest list and the clip plan are settled before anyone books a studio day and a season of audio disappears unheard. The same team briefs the creative that cuts each episode into paid and social assets, builds the show pages the episodes live on and runs the search work those pages compete in. Teams that only need a treated room and an engineer for two hours should book one of the Calgary studio operators below instead.
Key Services: Growth Marketing, Paid Social, PPC, Meta Ads, SEO, Google Ads, Snapchat Ads, Amazon Ads, Reddit Ads, TikTok Ads, TikTok Shop, GEO-AEO, Webflow Design, Shopify Design, WordPress Design, UGC, Social Media Management, Pay Per Click Management, Marketing Analytics, Analytics Implementation & CDPs, Performance Branding, Performance 360° Audit, Programmatic Ads, OOH Ads, HR Marketing
Industries Served: eCommerce, SaaS, B2B, Construction Professionals, Home Services, SMEs, Health Spa & Wellness, Retail, Legal & Judicial Services, Food & Beverages, Pets, Fitness, Family & Children, Finance & Insurance, Travel, Non-Profits & Organizations, Furniture & Decoration
Notable Clients: WorldRemit, Jack & Jones, Ardene, L'Oréal, Sendwave, Nestlé, Airbnb. Serve Fortune 500 companies and smaller fast-paced startups.
Locations: HQ in San Francisco with notable offices in New York, Chicago, Miami, Toronto, Montreal, Dubai, Singapore, Sydney and more. Offices on five continents.
Pricing: Starting at USD $3,000 per month. Flexible and scalable plans at any time according to your enterprise needs. Book a call to learn more.
Great For: Mid-market to enterprise-level businesses requiring ongoing, on-tap growth and performance marketing services.
Website: Web Tonic
2. We Edit Podcasts
About: We Edit Podcasts is a full-service podcast production agency founded in 2015 by Carli van Heerden, handling end-to-end editing, show notes, transcripts, guest management and audience growth for more than 4,000 clients including teams from Google, Sony, Staples, Meta and Adobe. The agency is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, with its production team working across Canada and the United States.
Key Services: Podcast editing and mixing, Show notes and transcription, Guest booking and management, Podcast launch setup, Audience growth strategy, Subscription production packages
Industries Served: Corporate and B2B, Coaching and consulting, Nonprofit, Technology, Entertainment
Notable Clients: Google, Sony, Staples, Meta, Adobe
Locations: Calgary, Canada, Remote, United States
Pricing: No rate we could verify on the company’s own site; quoted per scope
Great For: Coaches and consultants launching a first show, Corporate teams needing full-service editing at scale, Brands wanting subscription-based ongoing production
Website: We Edit Podcasts
3. Resilient New Media
About: Resilient New Media is a Calgary branded content production company that builds and produces shows such as The Wild Journey, the official Calgary WILD FC podcast, and the award-winning Back to Business series for the Calgary Petroleum Club. The team, founded in 2019 by Kim Hayden, handles podcast development, full production and distribution and is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta.
Key Services: Podcast strategy and branding, Full podcast production, Video podcast filming, Distribution setup, Guest booking, Content repurposing
Industries Served: Sports, Professional associations and clubs, Corporate leadership, Nonprofit, Entertainment
Notable Clients: Calgary WILD FC, Calgary Petroleum Club
Locations: Calgary, Canada
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Sports organizations wanting an official team show, Private clubs and associations building thought leadership audio, Founders wanting a fully built show, not just editing
Website: Resilient New Media
4. Shortline Creative
About: Shortline Creative produces video-first podcasts in Calgary, including its own long-running show The Calgary Sessions plus client series like The Bouk and the Fireside Chats format used by the Canadian Sport Institute Alberta and BLG. Founded in 2019 by Jeff Humphreys, the studio handles cameras, lighting, sound, editing and delivery, and is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta.
Key Services: Video podcast production, Interview filming and lighting, Podcast editing and delivery, Fireside chat format design, Brand storytelling, Legacy interview projects
Industries Served: Corporate communications, Sport and recreation, Professional services, Legal, Nonprofit
Notable Clients: Canadian Sport Institute Alberta, BLG, KidSport Calgary, Total Combustion
Locations: Calgary, Canada
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Corporate teams wanting a cinematic interview series, Sport organizations building an ambassador show, Legal and professional firms wanting thought leadership video
Website: Shortline Creative
5. Off Set Studios
About: Off Set Studios is a Calgary content studio launched in 2025 and built for multi-camera video podcast recording with broadcast-quality audio and lighting. The Calgary Sessions podcast now films inside the studio, and the team supports founders, corporate communications teams and brands recording their own shows.
Key Services: Podcast studio rental, Multi-camera video recording, Lighting and audio setup, Podcast editing, Corporate interview production, Social clip repurposing
Industries Served: Corporate communications, Founders and startups, Personal branding, Professional services, Content creators
Notable Clients: No client names published on the company’s own site
Locations: Calgary, Canada
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Founders wanting a turnkey studio to film in, Corporate comms teams building an internal show, Agencies needing overflow studio space
Website: Off Set Studios
6. Digital Monk Marketing
About: Digital Monk Marketing is a Calgary digital marketing agency, founded in 2006, that runs a dedicated podcast production and recording service alongside its search and paid media work, handling recording, editing, mixing, show notes and uploads for local brands. The agency is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, at Varsity Estates Circle Northwest.
Key Services: Podcast recording and editing, Mixing and mastering, Show notes and uploads, Podcast launch strategy, Search optimization for podcast content, Paid promotion for episodes
Industries Served: Local service businesses, Professional services, Retail, Healthcare, Real estate
Notable Clients: No client names published on the company’s own site
Locations: Calgary, Canada, Remote, United States
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Local Calgary businesses wanting a bundled marketing and podcast package, Coaches and consultants new to podcasting, Brands wanting podcast plus search marketing in one contract
Website: Digital Monk Marketing
7. Canadian View Corp
About: Canadian View Corp, doing business online as CanView Corporate AV, provides on-site podcast recording and video podcast production for businesses, boardrooms and events across Calgary, bringing a full audio and video setup directly to the client's location. The company also installs permanent podcast studios for corporate clients and is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta.
Key Services: On-site podcast recording, Podcast studio installation, Video podcast production, Multi-camera event coverage, Livestreaming, Audio and video editing
Industries Served: Corporate events, Trade shows, Professional associations, Boardroom communications, Franchises
Notable Clients: No client names published on the company’s own site
Locations: Calgary, Canada, Ottawa, Canada, Toronto, Canada
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Companies wanting podcast recording brought to their office, Trade show exhibitors wanting on-site interviews, Organizations installing a permanent in-house studio
Website: Canadian View Corp
8. SAD Entertainment
About: SAD Entertainment is a Calgary recording studio offering music and podcast recording in acoustically treated rooms, plus mixing, mastering and video production for finished episodes. The studio takes both podcast and audiobook clients and is based in Calgary, Alberta.
Key Services: Podcast audio recording, Video podcast filming, Mixing and mastering, Audiobook recording, Foley and sound design, Studio booking
Industries Served: Independent podcasters, Musicians and artists, Authors and audiobook narrators, Content creators, Small business owners
Notable Clients: No client names published on the company’s own site
Locations: Calgary, Canada
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Independent podcasters wanting a comfortable studio, Authors recording audiobooks alongside a podcast, Musicians crossing over into podcast content
Website: SAD Entertainment
9. Big Phat Group
About: Big Phat Group is a Calgary creative agency built around four divisions, including Big Phat Sound by CMC, which runs the city's podcast studio and recording studio for mixing and mastering. The agency pairs its podcast studio with in-house video, photo and marketing divisions, and is based in Calgary, Alberta.
Key Services: Podcast studio recording, Mixing and mastering, Video podcast production, Photography for podcast branding, 360 marketing support, Multi-camera studio sessions
Industries Served: Musicians and podcasters, Small business owners, Corporate brands, Content creators, Local Calgary businesses
Notable Clients: No client names published on the company’s own site
Locations: Calgary, Canada
Pricing: No rate we could verify on the company’s own site; quoted per scope
Great For: Podcasters wanting studio recording plus marketing under one roof, Musicians crossing into spoken-word content, Brands wanting a bundled audio, video and photo package
Website: Big Phat Group
10. Red Mile Records
About: Red Mile Records is a Calgary recording and podcast studio on 17th Avenue Southwest, running three 4K cameras with broadcast lighting for video podcasts alongside its music recording business. The studio offers hourly podcast bookings starting at 50 dollars an hour plus professional mixing and mastering.
Key Services: Podcast studio rental, Multi-camera video podcast recording, Audio mixing and mastering, Remote guest integration, Short-form clip delivery, Online booking system
Industries Served: Independent podcasters, Business and interview shows, Musicians, Content creators, Local entrepreneurs
Notable Clients: No client names published on the company’s own site
Locations: Calgary, Canada
Pricing: From CAD $50/hour
Great For: Business podcasters wanting hourly studio access, Interview shows needing multi-camera video, Creators wanting short-form clips delivered fast
Website: Red Mile Records
11. Celestia Productions
About: Celestia Productions, operating as Celestia ERP and Production House, runs a Calgary podcast studio rental on Centre Street Northwest with three broadcast-grade 4K Sony cameras and Shure and Rode audio gear for up to two guests. The studio sells packaged podcast sessions with editing and social reels included, plus monthly production retainers starting at 2,500 dollars.
Key Services: Podcast studio rental, Multi-camera 4K recording, Basic and premium episode editing, Social reel cutdowns, Monthly production retainers, Podcast strategy consultation
Industries Served: Independent podcasters, Small businesses, Content creators, Coaches and consultants, Local entrepreneurs
Notable Clients: No client names published on the company’s own site
Locations: Calgary, Canada
Pricing: From CAD $299 for a 30-minute podcast package, monthly retainers from CAD $2,500
Great For: Solo podcasters wanting a per-episode package, Small businesses wanting a monthly retainer, Coaches wanting studio time plus social clips
Website: Celestia Productions
12. Social Launch Labs
About: Social Launch Labs runs a Calgary podcast and content studio on Portland Street Southeast, offering hourly studio access with a studio manager on hand to run the technical side of a recording session. Founded in 2023, the small team also teaches planning, filming and editing workshops for small businesses building their own shows.
Key Services: Podcast and video studio rental, Managed recording sessions, Planning and scripting workshops, Editing training, Content strategy guidance, Social media repurposing coaching
Industries Served: Small businesses, Solo entrepreneurs, Content creators, Local Calgary brands, Coaches and consultants
Notable Clients: No client names published on the company’s own site
Locations: Calgary, Canada
Pricing: From CAD $175/hour, 1 hour minimum
Great For: First-time podcasters wanting a guided studio session, Small businesses learning to produce their own show, Founders testing a podcast before committing to a retainer
Website: Social Launch Labs
13. Skunkworks Studio
About: Skunkworks Studio is a Calgary podcasting and recording studio located inside Skunkworks Distillery on 4th Street Southeast, built for podcasters, musicians and small production teams who need high-quality audio in a private setting. The studio offers self-serve tracking, rehearsal space and podcast recording under one roof in Calgary, Alberta.
Key Services: Podcast recording sessions, Self-serve audio tracking, Rehearsal space rental, Mixing and mastering, Musician and podcaster bookings, Private recording environment
Industries Served: Independent podcasters, Musicians and bands, Small production teams, Content creators, Local artists
Notable Clients: No client names published on the company’s own site
Locations: Calgary, Canada
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Musicians who also want to podcast in the same space, Podcasters wanting a private, distillery-based studio, Small production teams needing rehearsal plus recording
Website: Skunkworks Studio
14. Dave's Studio
About: Dave's Studio is a recording studio in downtown Calgary offering podcast production alongside its music recording, rehearsal and live performance services, with an in-house team handling recording, editing, mixing and mastering. The studio is located on 12th Avenue Southwest and continues to operate under new ownership.
Key Services: Podcast recording, Editing and mixing, Mastering, Rehearsal space rental, Live performance recording, Music production
Industries Served: Independent podcasters, Musicians and bands, Local artists, Content creators, Small businesses
Notable Clients: No client names published on the company’s own site
Locations: Calgary, Canada
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Musicians who also want to record a podcast, Podcasters wanting a downtown Calgary location, Bands needing rehearsal plus podcast recording
Website: Dave's Studio
15. Yulu Studios
About: Yulu Studios is a Calgary content studio near the city's film district offering a dedicated podcast room designed for video podcasts with up to three guests, alongside its reality TV and content production services. The studio is located on 46th Avenue Southeast, Calgary, Alberta.
Key Services: Podcast studio rental, Video podcast recording, Reality TV style production, Content studio bookings, Multi-guest setup, Studio equipment rental
Industries Served: Independent podcasters, Content creators, Reality TV producers, Small businesses, Local entrepreneurs
Notable Clients: No client names published on the company’s own site
Locations: Calgary, Canada
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Podcasters wanting a multi-guest video setup, Creators near Calgary's film district, Small businesses wanting a cozy interview space
Website: Yulu Studios
16. The Content Crib
About: The Content Crib, registered as The Crib Ltd, is a Calgary content studio offering a complete podcast setup for interviews alongside video and photo production, and produces its own show, The Content Crib Podcast, hosted by Eric Anderson and Chris Grosse. The studio is based in Calgary, Alberta, on 80th Avenue Northeast.
Key Services: Complete podcast studio setup, Video and audio recording, Podcast editing, In-house show production, Photo and content sessions, Client testimonial and marketing shoots
Industries Served: Founders and executives, Content creators, Small businesses, Marketing agencies, Local entrepreneurs
Notable Clients: No client names published on the company’s own site
Locations: Calgary, Canada
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Executives wanting a premium interview environment, Marketers filming testimonials alongside a podcast, Founders wanting a studio that also produces its own show
Website: The Content Crib
17. Pushysix Media Group
About: Pushysix Media Group is a Calgary digital marketing agency, founded in 2011, that rents out a green screen podcast studio at its Calgary office alongside its construction media, social media and video production services. The agency is headquartered on 11th Street Northeast, Calgary, Alberta.
Key Services: Podcast studio rental, Green screen video recording, Podcast production packages, Social media marketing, Construction media services, Video production
Industries Served: Construction and trades, Local businesses, Content creators, Small businesses, Franchises
Notable Clients: No client names published on the company’s own site
Locations: Calgary, Canada
Pricing: No rate we could verify on the company’s own site; quoted per scope
Great For: Construction and trades businesses wanting a bundled package, Local Calgary brands wanting podcast plus social media, Founders wanting a green screen studio option
Website: Pushysix Media Group
18. Mas Studios Intl
About: Mas Studios Intl runs a Calgary studio rental space on 16th Avenue Southwest that includes podcast recording alongside photography and videography rentals, serving artists, musicians and content creators. The studio is based in Calgary, Alberta, with bookings handled directly by its small team.
Key Services: Podcast recording rental, Photography studio rental, Videography studio rental, Remote and in-studio hybrid options, Equipment access, Custom session bookings
Industries Served: Musicians and artists, Independent podcasters, Content creators, Local entrepreneurs, Small businesses
Notable Clients: No client names published on the company’s own site
Locations: Calgary, Canada
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Artists wanting a multi-purpose creative space, Podcasters needing a hybrid remote and in-studio option, Content creators booking short sessions
Website: Mas Studios Intl
19. Bean & Bear Media
About: Bean & Bear Media is a Calgary boutique creative agency, founded in 2015, offering podcast recording, mixing and mastering of pre-recorded files alongside its web, video and branding work for local businesses. The agency is registered and based in Calgary, Alberta, on Prestwick Close Southeast.
Key Services: Podcast recording, Podcast mixing and mastering, Web design and development, Video production, Branding and identity, Marketing consulting
Industries Served: Local Calgary businesses, Small businesses, Nonprofits, Professional services, Startups
Notable Clients: No client names published on the company’s own site
Locations: Calgary, Canada
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Local businesses wanting podcast plus web and branding, Startups needing a small full-service creative partner, Nonprofits wanting affordable podcast mixing
Website: Bean & Bear Media
Quick Comparison Table
| Agency | Key Specialty | Starting Price | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Web Tonic | Full-Service Performance Marketing | USD $3,000/mo | Mid-market to Enterprise |
| 2. We Edit Podcasts | Full-service podcast editing and launch | Quote-based | Subscription podcast editing at scale |
| 3. Resilient New Media | Branded show development and production | Quote-based | Branded show development and distribution |
| 4. Shortline Creative | Cinematic video podcast interviews | Quote-based | Cinematic interview-style video podcasts |
| 5. Off Set Studios | Multi-camera podcast studio rental | Quote-based | Turnkey multi-camera podcast filming |
| 6. Digital Monk Marketing | Podcast production bundled with digital marketing | Quote-based | Local brands bundling podcast with marketing |
| 7. Canadian View Corp | On-site and mobile podcast recording | Quote-based | Mobile on-site podcast recording |
| 8. SAD Entertainment | Acoustically treated podcast and audiobook recording | Quote-based | Acoustically treated studio recording sessions |
| 9. Big Phat Group | Bundled podcast studio and marketing | Quote-based | Bundled studio recording and marketing |
| 10. Red Mile Records | Hourly podcast studio with multi-camera video | CAD $50/hour | Hourly multi-camera podcast recording |
| 11. Celestia Productions | Per-episode and retainer podcast packages | CAD $299/episode | Per-episode packaged podcast production |
| 12. Social Launch Labs | Managed hourly studio sessions with training | CAD $175/hour | Guided hourly podcast studio sessions |
| 13. Skunkworks Studio | Distillery-based podcast and music recording | Quote-based | Private podcast recording in a music venue |
| 14. Dave's Studio | Downtown Calgary music and podcast recording | Quote-based | Downtown Calgary recording sessions |
| 15. Yulu Studios | Multi-guest video podcast recording | Quote-based | Multi-guest video podcast recording |
| 16. The Content Crib | Premium interview-style podcast setup | Quote-based | Premium interview-style podcast sessions |
| 17. Pushysix Media Group | Green screen podcast studio plus marketing | Quote-based | Bundled podcast and social media packages |
| 18. Mas Studios Intl | Multi-purpose creative studio with podcast rental | Quote-based | Multi-purpose podcast and photo studio rental |
| 19. Bean & Bear Media | Boutique podcast mixing and creative services | Quote-based | Boutique podcast mixing plus branding |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does podcast production cost in Calgary?
Only three companies here publish a rate we could confirm on their own site. Red Mile Records books its 17th Avenue room from 50 Canadian dollars an hour, Social Launch Labs from 175 an hour with a one-hour minimum, and Celestia Productions sells a 30-minute packaged episode from 299 dollars with monthly retainers from 2,500. For full-service branded production with studio time and marketing support, 2026 industry guides put the range at roughly 1,500 to 5,000 US dollars an episode.
Why do so few Calgary studios publish prices?
Because most of this market quotes per scope rather than per room. Fifteen of the 18 firms list no figure at all, and several that appear in directories with a starting price could not be verified against their own websites, so this page does not repeat those numbers. Ask instead for a quote covering one full season: episode count, edit rounds, video versions, artwork, show notes and distribution, so the proposals compare line by line.
Is podcast advertising actually growing in Canada?
Yes, and faster than most digital channels. IAB Canada put podcast advertising at 37 percent of Canadian digital audio revenue in 2025, worth about 111 million Canadian dollars, and Media in Canada reported podcast ad spend up 47.3 percent year over year in the first quarter. Triton Digital's 2025 Canadian Podcast Listener study found 39 percent of Canadians listen monthly, which is the audience a Calgary show is actually competing for.
Do we need a studio or a production partner?
They are different purchases. Red Mile Records, Social Launch Labs, Skunkworks Studio, Dave's Studio, Yulu Studios and Mas Studios Intl sell the room, the gear and, in most cases, an engineer for the session. We Edit Podcasts, Resilient New Media, Shortline Creative and Celestia Productions own more of the show, from planning through editing and distribution. Booking a room when the real gap was a producer is the most expensive mistake on this list.
Which Calgary firms can show named work?
Three of the 18. Resilient New Media produces The Wild Journey for Calgary WILD FC and the Back to Business series for the Calgary Petroleum Club, Shortline Creative names the Canadian Sport Institute Alberta, BLG and KidSport Calgary, and We Edit Podcasts lists Google, Sony, Staples, Meta and Adobe among its clients on its own site. The rest publish no client names, which is normal for white-label editors and hourly studios.
Choosing a Podcast Partner in Calgary
Decide what you are buying first. Roughly half of these entries rent a treated room with cameras and an engineer, and half take responsibility for a finished show. A studio on 17th Avenue will not fix a format nobody wants, and a full-service producer is expensive if you needed a quiet booth for an afternoon.
Treat the price silence as normal. Only Red Mile Records, Social Launch Labs and Celestia Productions publish a verifiable rate. Where a directory quotes a number the company itself does not, we left it out rather than repeat it, so assume a quote is required and scope the whole season before comparing.
Ask for named work. Three firms here point to a client or produced show. That evidence, not a gear list, tells you whether a team can hold a guest, shape an episode and keep shipping in week nine of a season.
Plan distribution before the shoot. Recording is the cheap part. If you want the creative, the paid promotion and the Calgary team from one partner, read the latest analysis or start here.
