Table of Contents:
  • The Television Studio Remote Production Facilities ; The Production Switcher ; The Wipe ; Chromakey ; Synchronized Movements with the Virtual Set ; Digital Video Effects ; Interview with a Professional: Bryan Jenkins ; Review Questions ; CHAPTER 4 THE PRODUCTION PROCESS; The Production Process
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; CHAPTER 1 AN OVERVIEW OF TELEVISION PRODUCTION; What Is Television? ; The Second Screen ; Television Production ; Equipment Has Become Simpler to Use ; The Illusion of Reality ; It's All About How You Do It ; Techniques Will Tell ; Having the Edge ; Overview ; Organization
  • Members of the Production Crew The Freelance Crew ; What Do You Wear? ; What Do You Bring with You? ; Interview with a Professional: Taylor Vinson ; Interview with a Professional: Phil Bowdle ; Review Questions ; CHAPTER 3 THE TELEVISION PRODUCTION FACILITY; Production Methods ; The Venue
  • Stage 1: Planning and Preparation Why Plan? ; The Idea: Starting with a Concept ; Setting the Goals and Objectives ; The Target Audience ; The Budget ; Limitations/Restrictions ; The Production Plan ; Production Methods ; Schedule ; Building a Program Outline ; Research
  • Television, Video, or Film? Television versus New Media ; The Equipment Is Always Changing ; Today's Equipment ; The Production Team ; The Hidden Factors of Production ; Interview with a Professional: Vicky Collins ; Review Questions ; CHAPTER 2 THE PEOPLE WHO MAKE IT HAPPEN; The Production Crew