40 Years of Digital Expertise

Founded in 1985, Mainstream Data provides software and services that help companies monetize digital content.

For forty years we have partnered with the world’s leading information companies, including The Associated Press, Bloomberg, The New York Times, Reuters, Condé Nast, Technicolor Digital Cinema, UK Press Association, Splash News, Deutsche Presse-Agentur, The European Pressphoto Agency, The Mega Agency, and Microsoft/MSN, and many more.

Mainstream Data is a leader in AI-driven content management, satellite communications, and digital media solutions. With a legacy of innovation and a focus on the future, we continue to power the world’s top information companies as they create the future.

Our Executive Team

Get to know an amazing group of People on a mission to make a difference.

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Andy Loader
Jason Stebbing
Tom Bryant
Spencer Passey
Guy Bracey

A Few of the Many Reasons to Partner with Mainstream

Global Focus: Mainstream Data has major clients in the Americas, Europe, and Asia, and end users in more than 80 countries around the world. With a 24/7 NOC, we make it possible for our clients to reach their customers the world over.

Well Established: Mainstream Data has been providing information companies with digital asset management web sites, content delivery, and custom spplications since 1985. We're here to stay.

Great Reach: With offices in Salt lake city, Utah and United Kingdom, and staff scattered around the globe, we deliver the top-tier solutions no matter where we're needed

Massive Influence: We touch, format, manipulate and deliver literraly millions of multimedia data objects every day. (Photos, graphics, videos, text news stories) to tens of thousands of end users

We specialize in these key business areas:

Media ServicesWe design, build, and host web and mobile applications that manage, distribute, and enhance multimedia content. Our AI-driven solutions power some of the largest and fastest-growing information companies. Recent innovations include:

PixationImages – A cutting-edge, AI-enhanced platform integrating social media for content creators, aggregators, and publishers.

MetaDataAI & PixationAI – Smart content management solutions combining deep industry expertise with advanced AI technology.We also built and manage Newscom’s extensive multimedia archive platform, offering seamless access to an unparalleled collection of images, graphics, and videos.

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Newscom

Acquired by Mainstream in 2007, Newscom pioneered the licensing of multimedia content. Today, it hosts 350 million+ images, graphics, and videos from over 100 content partners—all accessible through a unified, user-friendly interface. Our customers include the world’s top publishers, broadcasters, and news organizations.Newscom runs on our

MediaSphere™ platform, originally developed by Mainstream for Microsoft/MSN. MediaSphere™ offers:Scalability to 500+ million assetsSub-second search speeds100,000+ new assets ingested dailyAI-enhanced metadata managementRobust inbound and outbound APIs for seamless integration
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Satellite Networks

Since 1987, we have provided mission-critical satellite communications services to organizations needing unmatched reliability exceeding that of terrestrial networks. Our customers have included Reuters, The Associated Press, Technicolor Digital Cinema, and Spok/USA Mobility (the world’s largest medical paging company). As a satellite systems integrator, we are an end-to-end provider of satellite equipment, uplink services, space segment, field service, and network monitoring.

We operate four two-way satellite networks covering the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean, recently upgraded with cutting-edge technology for seamless data, video, and audio transmission. Our uplink facilities are in Salt Lake City, Brewster (WA), and Vernon (NJ).
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On-site Technical Services

We are a leading provider of on-site data center technical services in the United Kingdom, Germany, and the United States for mission critical financial transaction networks providers. Included among our customers are companies providing high-frequency trading and global payments infrastructure that require the highest possible level of reliability and responsiveness.
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Custom Web & Mobile Applications

Leveraging our deep expertise in software development and large-scale content management, we have built:Nanaroo™

– A platform connecting chronic disease and dementia caregivers with families and medical professionals.PrestoSelect™

– A collaborative tool helping photo and multimedia editors at major publishers curate content efficiently.
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Let's get in touch!

Mainstream Data

375 Chipeta Way Suite B, Salt Lake City, UT 84108Reach us at: 801.584.2800 or worldsupport@mainstreamdata.com
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