Sophie's Place Broadcast Studio

Original TV programs for our patients and families

Sophie’s Place is Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford's in-house broadcast studio. The studio team creates original TV programs for our patients and families. All of our shows are broadcast on our closed-circuit TV network to every patient room, on channel 71. Sophie’s Place is run by our studio team of media professionals who pride themselves on creating a fun and positive media experience for our patients and families. 

Services provided by Sophie’s Place Broadcast Studio:

• Tune in to fun live and prerecorded programs hosted on our closed-circuit network, which only plays at Packard Children’s on Channel 71. 
• Patients can join in on any of our programs by calling in, hosting shows, editing videos, or creating videos at the bedside. 
• Our TV shows consist of craft tutorials, game shows, celebrity interviews, and much more. 
• Utilize our VIP Pass rewards program, whereby patients can win prizes by calling in and participating in our studio activities. 
• Patients can use their creativity to develop their own videos and shows with the help of our studio coordinators. 
• Join in on our fun bilingual shows, where the studio team partners with Family Centered Care to create programs in Spanish and English. 
• All studio programming serves patients who can leave their rooms as well as those patients who are on isolation.

Here is an example of what a typical week of programs looks like:

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Sophie’s Place Broadcast Studio is located on the ground floor of the Main Building, in between Story Corner and the Family Resource Center.