SERVICES
STANDARD STORY PARTNERSHIP
This partnership produces cinematic, documentary-style episodes focused on the human side of your department — the people, the culture, and the moments that matter most.
What’s Included
One or more 10–15-minute cinematic story episode
Narrative-driven storytelling (no scripted recruitment messaging)
Professional edit, color grade, and sound design
Final delivery optimized for social and web platforms
Rights & Distribution
Department receives full usage rights to share the episodes on all platforms
Red Watch Productions retains non-exclusive distribution rights
Episodes will be published on Red Watch Productions YouTube and social platforms
A 1–2 second Red Watch Productions intro card remains on each episode
Why This Works
This option gives your department:
High-end storytelling
Increased visibility through Red Watch Productions’ audience
Content that builds pride, trust, and interest organically
FULL BUYOUT STORY PARTNERSHIP
This option delivers the same high-quality storytelling as Option 1, but with full department ownership and no Red Watch Productions branding or distribution.
What’s Included
One or more 10–15-minute cinematic story episode
Same documentary-style approach and production quality
Professional edit, color, and audio
Final delivery in all requested formats
Rights & Distribution
Department receives 100% ownership of the final content
No Red Watch Productions intro or branding
Red Watch Productions retains no publishing or distribution rights
Content is not shared on Red Watch Productions’ platforms
Why This Exists
Some agencies require:
Full control over messaging
Restricted distribution
Internal-only or department-managed use
RED WATCH ORIGINALS PROGRAM
Created to support small, rural, and underfunded departments.
Red Watch Originals is a storytelling initiative dedicated to agencies that cannot afford professional media services but still deserve to have their story told.
This is a separate storytelling program that provides a deep discount but comes with strict guidelines.
Eligibility Requirements
Departments must:
Have 45 or fewer sworn members
Demonstrate budget limitations
Lack internal media or PIO media resources
Apply and be selected by Red Watch Media
Participation is limited and highly selective.
What’s Included
One 35–45-minute documentary
Professional edit, color, and audio
Public release on Red Watch Productions’ platforms
Department may share the published episode freely
Rights & Restrictions
Red Watch Productions retains full ownership of all footage and edits
Episode is branded as a Red Watch Original
No raw footage provided
No custom revisions
No private or exclusive versions
Not intended for standalone recruitment campaigns
Purpose of the Program
This initiative exists to:
Highlight underserved agencies
Share important stories that might otherwise go untold
Support recruitment through visibility, not marketing
Strengthen the public safety community nationwide

