For Content Library Owners
Your catalog is worth more in 4K
Course libraries, TV catalogs, documentary archives, and YouTube back-catalogs remastered to 4K UHD — batch-processed, consistent from episode to episode, and delivered to the spec each platform asks for.
Free pilot episode · Consistent across a series · Delivered to platform spec
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Samples
Samples from library work
Instructional material and broadcast programming behave differently under enhancement. These clips show both, original and 4K result side by side in the same frame, labelled with the work applied.
Instructional video
- HD to 4K up-conversion
Instructional video
- Noise reduction
- Sharpening
Old TV show
- Stabilization
- Contrast correction
- Sharpening
Old TV show
- Noise reduction
- Sharpening
What dates a library
Why older catalogs stop selling
The content is usually still good. It's the presentation that puts buyers off — and every item below is fixable.
SD in a 4K storefront
Your programming sits next to natively 4K competitors on the same shelf. Buyers judge production value in the first three seconds, before the content has a chance to matter.
Interlaced masters
Combing artifacts on motion get mangled by platform encoders — or get the file rejected outright at ingest. Proper deinterlacing is table stakes for modern distribution.
Unreadable on-screen text
Slides, lower thirds, whiteboards, and diagrams turn to mush at low resolution. For instructional content that's not cosmetic — it's the actual teaching material.
Episodes that don't match
A series shot across several years drifts in color, exposure, and sharpness. Binge-watching makes every inconsistency obvious.
Baked-in compression
Old web exports carry blocking and mosquito noise permanently in the picture. Re-encoding alone doesn't remove it; enhancement does.
An undocumented shelf
Mixed formats, unlabeled masters, and nobody left who remembers the workflow. Cataloging the material is part of the job.
The business case
Why remastering beats reshooting
The economics here are unusually favorable, which is why this work tends to pay for itself.
New distribution windows
FAST channels, AVOD services, and streamers publish technical minimums. Catalogs that don't meet them get rejected, down-ranked, or never considered at all.
A fraction of production cost
No talent, no locations, no crew, no scripting, no reshoots. You already own the content — this is the cheapest possible way to put a current-generation version of it on the market.
Relicensing and re-release
A remastered catalog can be relicensed, repackaged, and re-released into markets where the original masters simply weren't eligible.
The content stays valid
A course on fundamentals doesn't expire — it just looks like it did. Fixing the presentation restores the price you can ask for material that's still entirely correct.
Built for
- Online course and membership libraries
- Corporate training and compliance catalogs
- TV series and documentary back-catalogs
- FAST channel and AVOD programming
- YouTube archives being re-released
- Public domain and stock libraries
Delivered as
- 4K UHD masters in your choice of codec
- Per-platform deliverables for YouTube, streaming, and FAST
- A single consistent look across an entire series
- Audio levelled to a consistent loudness target
- Existing caption and subtitle timing preserved
- Consistent file naming and a delivery manifest
Free Sample Offer
Try before you buy
Send us up to 30 seconds of your video and we'll create a free 4K sample, so you can see exactly what your footage is capable of before starting the full project.
No cost · No obligation
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Send Us Your Video
Upload up to 30 seconds through any link you like — Dropbox, Google Drive, WeTransfer, or Frame.io.
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We Test and Enhance a Sample
We run your footage through the treatments it actually needs and dial in the look.
- 3
You Approve the Look
Review the 4K sample side by side with your original. Adjustments are free at this stage.
- 4
We Convert the Full Video
Once you're happy, the approved settings are applied across the entire project.
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You Receive Final Files
Delivered in the format you need — for YouTube, streaming, archive, or your own screen.
Questions
The things people ask first
How do you keep sixty episodes looking the same?
We start with one representative episode and lock the look with you. Those approved settings become the house standard for the whole library, and we QC across episode boundaries rather than judging each file on its own. Consistency across the run is the point of working in batch.
Our series was shot across several years on different cameras.
That's the common case. Shot matching — bringing episodes with different color, exposure, and sharpness characteristics into line with each other — is part of the Premium tier and is usually what makes a catalog feel like one coherent product.
Do you handle interlaced broadcast masters?
Yes, and properly — field-aware deinterlacing rather than the line-doubling shortcut that softens every frame. It is the single biggest visual giveaway of older programming.
What happens to our captions and audio sync?
Timing is preserved. We don't change frame rates or durations unless you specifically ask for a standards conversion, so existing caption files and subtitle tracks continue to line up.
How do you price a whole library?
Per project, based on total runtime, source condition, and delivery requirements. Volume matters — a hundred episodes of consistent material is a different proposition from ten mixed one-offs, and the quote reflects that.
Can we test before committing the whole catalog?
That's the recommended path. Pick one representative episode, we remaster a sample from it for free, and you decide from there. Nobody should commit a library on a promise.
Start with one episode
Send thirty seconds of the material you're least happy with. We'll remaster it to 4K at no cost, and you'll know within a day whether your catalog is worth taking further.
Contact
Start with a free 4K sample
Tell us a little about your footage. The more detail you give, the more useful our first reply will be.
Prefer email? ayal@revive4k.com
Typical reply: within one business day