# Podcast Studio Dubai - Poddster
> The original podcast studio for rent in Dubai, on a mission to make podcasting accessible to creators, entrepreneurs, and brands. More than 1,000 podcasters record in Poddster’s fully equipped studios across the city.

## Services
- [Our Studios in Dubai](https://dubai.poddster.com/poddster-studios-dubai) – Four locations throughout Dubai, including the flagship studio in Al Barsha plus satellite studios (Onyx, Club, and Peak). Each is equipped with 3 cinema-grade cameras, 4× Shure SM7B microphones, Rodecaster Pro mixer, an acoustically treated room, and a dedicated studio operator. Standard hours: Sun–Fri 10am–10pm. Weekend and after-hours bookings available on request (20% surcharge). Parking at Al Barsha: zone 373C; for other locations see Google Maps.
- [Professional Podcast Editing & Production](https://dubai.poddster.com/professional-podcast-editing) – Full-service editing of podcast episodes and YouTube videos, highlight reels, branded intros/outros, jingles, subtitled clips, and trailers. Delivery: standard edited episode within 2 working days, highlights within another 2 days. Options include live mixing (real-time edit), signature edits, and content tailored for social media.
- [Bundle Packages](https://dubai.poddster.com/) – Value bundles that combine multiple recording sessions with editing, live mixing, highlights, consulting, and branding support. Ideal for regular creators or businesses launching podcasts.
- [Pop-up Podcast Studios at Events](https://dubai.poddster.com/pop-up-podcast-studios-for-events) — Mobile podcast recording setup for conferences, exhibitions, and corporate events throughout Dubai. Host interviews with VIPs, thought leaders, and attendees on-site. Full-service production includes 3 cinema-grade cameras, 4× Shure SM7B microphones, Rodecaster Pro mixer, acoustically treated booth, dedicated studio operator, and complete editing. Generate months of content in days with dozens of social media clips per session. Ideal for brand activations, networking hubs, and content creation at scale. Setup, operation, and breakdown handled by Poddster team.
- [Poddster Academy - Podcast Masterclass](https://dubai.poddster.com/poddster-academy) — Monthly 2-hour masterclass teaching aspiring podcasters how to launch, grow, and monetize their show in Dubai. Limited to 10 participants per session for individual attention. Curriculum covers: concept development, branding and positioning, recording techniques, editing workflows, audience growth strategies, distribution channels, and monetization methods. Includes free 1-hour studio session, access to PodClub (UAE's first podcaster community), and exclusive discounts on recording/editing services. Ideal for content creators, solopreneurs, thought leaders, coaches, educators, small business owners, and marketing teams launching their first podcast or improving existing shows.
- [Poddster Dubai for Corporates](https://dubai.poddster.com/poddster-dubai-for-corporates) — Your corporate podcast, handled start to finish by the pioneering production company behind dozens of branded shows. Trusted by Visa, Sobha, and PwC. Based in Dubai, built for global impact.

## Pricing (https://dubai.poddster.com/pricing)

### Recording Services
- **Recording Only** — AED 490/hour. Fully equipped podcast set, studio operator, 3 cinema cameras, 4× Shure SM7B mics, professional audio mixer. Raw footage provided for self-editing.
- **Recording + Live Mix** — AED 590/hour. Everything from Recording package plus live cutting of video with synced audio, ideal for immediate publishing in horizontal format.
- **Recording + Professional Edit** — AED 990/hour. Everything from Recording package plus dedicated podcast producer to professionally edit your episode for a polished finish.

### Additional Services & Editing
- **Standard Episode Edit** — AED 550/episode. Complete audio & video editing, logo/music integration, removal of unwanted parts. For episodes up to 60 minutes of raw material.
- **Signature Episode Edit** — AED 1,200/episode (minimum 5). Everything in standard edit plus bespoke trailer in your unique style to stand out from the crowd.
- **3 Standard Highlights** — AED 550/episode. 3 short clips extracted from edited episode with subtitles and visual effects for social media promotion.
- **3 Signature Highlights** — AED 1,200/episode (minimum 5). 3 scroll-stopping clips with custom video branding edited in your standout style for maximum attention.
- **Standard Reel** — AED 220/reel. Single reel with subtitles and visual effects from up to 2 minutes of raw material. Perfect for solo standalone clips.
- **Subtitles** — AED 650/episode. Manually proofread subtitles in spoken language (English, Arabic, or French) for episodes up to 60 minutes.
- **Podcast Trailer** — AED 3,000/project. Compelling intro video with voiceover, music, tailored visuals, and logo jingle.
- **Podcast Branding** — AED 8,000/project. Complete audio-visual branding: logo, color scheme, typography, cover art, jingle, social media visuals, and brandbook.
- **Jingle** — AED 900/project. Custom logo reveal animation with fitting music for memorable opening and outro.
- **Content Distribution** — AED 550/episode (minimum 3). Thumbnails, social media copywriting, episode show notes, and publishing across all channels.
- **Teleprompter** — AED 100/session. Boost performance with teleprompter for confident episode introductions.
- **Session Photos** — AED 100/session. Up to 10 high-quality behind-the-scenes photos for social media promotion.
- **Multi-cam Recording** — AED 250/hour. Add 2 extra cameras (5 total) to capture every angle.
- **Luxury Chauffeur Service** — AED 500/session. Round-trip service in all-electric Mercedes Benz EQS with trained chauffeurs.

### Anghami Promotion Services
- **Top Picks by Anghami** — AED 440/feature. Showcase on Anghami's official podcast page in 'Top Picks' section.
- **Anghami Homepage Feature** — AED 590/feature. Feature on Anghami's most visited homepage tab alongside hot releases.
- **Anghami Search Boost** — AED 730/boost. Enhance visibility with optimized search positioning.
- **Anghami Push Notifications** — AED 730/campaign. Build loyal audience with custom push notifications for new episodes.

### Bundle Packages (with savings)
- **Recording Only Bundle** — Starting from AED 400/session. 1 hour of recording.
- **Recording with Live Mix Bundle** — Starting from AED 500/session (Save AED 1,799.97). 1 hour of recording + live mix.
- **Standard: Recording + Episode Edit** — Starting from AED 940/session (Save AED 999.96). 1 hour recording + standard episode edit.
- **Signature: Recording + Episode Edit** — Starting from AED 1,570/session (Save AED 1,199.97). 1 hour recording + signature episode edit.
- **Standard: Recording, Episode Edit + Highlights** — Starting from AED 1,450/session (Save AED 1,400). 1 hour recording + standard edit + 3 standard highlights.
- **Signature: Recording, Episode Edit + Highlights** — Starting from AED 2,690/session (Save AED 2,000.02). 1 hour recording + signature edit + 3 signature highlights.
- **Social Bundle** — Starting from AED 3,400/session (Save AED 420). 2 hours recording + 2 teleprompters + 12 standard reels.

## About & Contact
- [Contact Us](https://dubai.poddster.com/contact-us) – Contact form (name, email, phone, company, reason of inquiry, message) or direct email studio@poddster.com / phone +971 58 657 0170. Response time: 24–48 hours. Flagship studio located in Al Barsha, Dubai, with additional locations across the city. Includes direct “Book a Studio” option.

## FAQ
- **What is Poddster?** – The original podcast studio for rent in Dubai, with multiple studios across the city, serving more than 1,000 podcasters.
- **What is included in all your packages?** – 3 cinema-grade cameras, 4× Shure SM7B microphones, Rodecaster Pro mixer, one acoustically treated room, and a studio operator; raw audio files provided.
- **When do I need to arrive on the day of recording?** – At least 15 minutes before your scheduled session.
- **What is the role of the studio operator?** – Oversees technical setup, monitors the recording, and ensures smooth operation during your session.
- **Where are your studios located?** – Four studios across Dubai: flagship in Al Barsha and additional spaces in Onyx, Club, and Peak.
- **What are your operating hours?** – Standard hours: Sun–Fri 10am–10pm. After-hours, Saturdays, or holidays available on request with a 20% surcharge.
- **Do you have parking available?** – At Al Barsha, parking zone 373C is around the building (allow 10 extra minutes). For Onyx, Club, and Peak refer to Google Maps.
- **What's included in a recording session at Poddster?** – An experienced studio operator handles all technical aspects; align with them on your agenda before recording.
- **Can I cancel or reschedule my session?** – Yes, via the website. If less than 24h remain, contact the team directly.
- **Do you accept cash payments?** – No, only card payments accepted on-site at the Al Barsha location (not valid for Onyx, Peak, and Club).
- **Do you have wireless microphones available?** – Yes, if requested at least 24 hours in advance.
- **What is 'live mixing'?** – Real-time editing while recording, ideal for fast turnarounds with no post-session adjustments.
- **Can you handle virtual recordings or webinars?** – Yes, either virtually from the studio or with a live audience.
- **How long will it take you to edit my episode?** – Standard edit within 2 working days; highlights within another 2 days. First episode may take longer while your template is set up.
- **Can I bring my own branding or props to my session?** – Yes, props and branded items are welcome; the team can advise on setup options.
- **How do I receive my files at the end of the session?** – If Poddster does post-production: via Dropbox. If not, bring your own storage (SD cards).