To manage the technical processes of television program production practice (To be continued)
D.2
To ensure technical coordination of production works
D.2.1
Upon the instruction of the program director, coordinates a series of simultaneous activities including performing digital effects and transitions, selecting voice sources, inserting the pre-recorded materials, graphics or scripts into the program flow by using studio control devices, digital image reading systems, drawing table and computers where necessary.
D.2.2
Continuously monitors the production images via the monitors; directs the studio and photography team in accordance with the instructions of the program director and scenario.
D.2.3
Ensures that the parameters of image sources comply with the broadcast transmission and/or distribution criteria.
D.2.4
Directs and coordinates the technical team in accordance with the working method and scenario determined during the production practice.
D.2.5
Contributes to the creative aspect of the production by supporting the program director on the issues such as camera shoots, creating required effects and etc.
D.2.6
Ensures that the record to be edited after production is made by considering the operating principle, technical quality and efficiency of operating process of editing equipment.
D.3
To manage the live broadcast techniques
(To be continued)
D.3.1
Directs the studio team for performing the production plans; manages the team members by communicating with them clearly, accurately and consistently via headphones and talk back system without interrupting the live broadcast.
D.3.2
Clearly informs the frontmen for ensuring that they acknowledge the duty requirements; gives them opportunity to ask questions and makes the necessary explanations.
D.3.3
If required, suggests to make changes in the plans for improvement of production quality; provides constructive and realistic feedback with the frontmen.
D.3.4
Continuously follows up the standards and plans for detection of deviations occurred or possible to occur; immediately informs the changes occurred to the concerned persons.
D.3.5
Compares the planned and actualized flow and timing throughout the program by correctly estimating the period of all and each part of the program. Duties
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D
To manage the technical processes of television program production practice (To be continued)
D.3
To manage the live broadcast techniques
D.3.6
Determines the changes to cause program flow and period; re-estimates the timing and makes the necessary arrangements for maintaining the program integrity by consulting the program director.
D.3.7
Takes the required measures to cope with the breach of related laws or code of practice including all kinds of unethical, libellous actions and etc .to occur during broadcasting.
D.3.8
Provides the technical team with the clear and consistent information regarding their duties and responsibilities related to the program, the objectives and nature of the program.
D.3.9
Takes the appropriate measures for maintaining the editorial integrity of each program in terms of technical practices; notes the inconsistencies between the actualized and scripted performances.
D.3.10
Ensures the proper use of any music or material with copyrights technically.
D.3.11
Detects the technical problems and equipment defects occurred during the live broadcast; solves such problems without distracting the audience, if possible.
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D
To manage the technical processes of television program production practice (To be continued)
D.4
To provide program technical infrastructure in accordance with digital broadcasting and new media technologies
D.4.1
Determines and prioritizes the ways of broadcasting/distribution of available digital broadcasting platforms and interactive media.
D.4.2
Determines the characteristics, behaviors and technical expectations of the target group; ensures that the program content is brought into conformity with the group in terms of technical specifications.
D.4.3
Controls the works of the technical team for fulfillment of the production requirements so that any produced content is adapted to digital platform and/or IPTV, internet, mobile, podcast and etc.
D.4.4
Provides the technical infrastructure which is required for these adaptations and in compliance with the standards.
D.4.5
Continuously follows up the technological developments for the development of the said infrastructure.
D.4.6
Ensures that the works are limited within the determined budget and time criteria.
D.4.7
Ensures that the appropriate fixed and animated visuals and videos are prepared for online use.
D.4.8
Ensures that the material resource to improve the quality of online content and increase the quality standards technically is supplied.
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D
To manage the technical processes of television program production practice
D.5
To manage the technical practices of broadcasts in media outside the studio
D.5.1
Assesses the feasibility of broadcasting place outside the studio in accordance with the technical infrastructure and facilities to enable installation of the program set.
D.5.2
Ensures that the technical infrastructure of the said place is made ready for broadcasting or recording in cooperation with the technical team.
D.5.3
Controls and verifies that the connections with the main studios are active and suitable for broadcasting.
D.5.4
Controls and verifications that the technical personnel to be assigned in the production are present at their place of duty on time.
D.5.5
Controls and verifies the support arrangements for coping with the difficulties to occur regarding access to the participants during the program.
D.5.6
Pre-decides the procedures to be followed in case of communication circuit failure and ensures that all the participants know and acknowledge such information.
D.5.7
Ensures that the signs and warnings explaining the layout, requirements and restrictions of the place are updated and placed to be seen clearly and to attract attention.
D.5.8
Provides the technical team with the clear and consistent information regarding their duties and responsibilities related to the program, the objectives and nature of the program.
D.5.9
Informs the changes in the production’s flow, timing and contents to the technical team within sufficient time to adapt themselves to the said changes.
D.5.10
Continuously monitors the technical quality of the broadcasting/recording and detects the possible quality loss and ensures that it’s corrected.
D.5.11
Verifies that he has fulfilled all regulations, social security requirements and all legal health and safety obligations of the broadcasting / recording.
D.5.12
Pre-agrees on the details of transmitting the program from the main studio to the playout servers and documents the details, if required.
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E
To manage the technical unit of program production practices (To be continued)
E.1
To define the work processes of program technical practices
E.1.1
Assesses, plans and prioritizes the works and service processes.
E.1.2
Determines the long term objectives and the strategies and activities required for achieving such objectives.
E.1.3
Follows up and audits the liabilities and budget of the technical unit.
E.1.4
Prepares the work flow and work schedule required for the technical team to perform their duties properly.
E.1.5
Plans the work flow for the technical team related to image, sound and recording to perform their duties properly.
E.1.6
Provides the contributors with the clear and consistent information regarding their duties and responsibilities in terms of the objective results of each program.
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E
To manage the technical unit of program production practices (To be continued)
E.2
To organize a technical practice unit team
E.2.1
Carries out the human resources research in compliance with the technical unit’s work processes and job descriptions.
E.2.2
Determines the qualifications of persons to be included in the team.
E.2.3
Determines the team’s performance standards and performance assessment criteria.
E.2.4
Determines the human resources related to the technical processes.
E.2.5
Considers the past experiences of the team in accordance with the technical unit operation.
E.2.6
Considers the work place and features related to time in the team’s employment.
E.2.7
Presents opinion for recruitment of technical team members, determination of term of employment and dismissal to the television organization.
E.2.8
Considers the compatibility of the team with the work processes by carrying out skill management.
