The TV studio production handbook / Lucy Brown and Lyndsay Duthie.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Brown, Lucy, author.

Duthie, Lyndsay, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Television--Production and direction--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Television.

Television--Production and direction.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (174 pages) : illustrations, photographs

Place of Publication:

London, [England] : I.B. Tauris, 2016.

Summary:

This book explains the production process from beginning to end and covers everything media students need to know to create a successful studio television programme. The book is packed with interviews from top TV executives from the UK, USA, Australia, and China and includes live case studies and scripts from hit international formats covering every genre. Spanning from reality, to drama, to news, with scripts from Britain's Got Talent, Big Brother, Coronation Street, The Chase, Teletubbies, Channel 4 News and more. The authors, both award-winning TV programme-makers and academic programme leaders, break things down genre by genre and explore pre-production, casting, scripting, as well as all the required paperwork, from call sheets to running orders. They also examine the future of studio and the multiplatform opportunities available for programme makers internationally.

Contents:

Introduction

The big idea

Getting commissioned

The studio environment

Production management

Talent shows

Studio dramas: soaps and sitcoms

Game and quiz shows

News

Food shows

Children's TV

Talk shows and magazine formats

Reality TV shows

It's a wrap!

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 14, 2016).

ISBN:

9781786720412

1786720418