Chapter 20

Planning and routine

 

 

 

 

Before any sound or television studio session, some planning is likely to be necessary – if only to ensure that all technical facilities that might be needed are available and ready for use. If a script is provided in advance, note and roughly mark up the parts that directly affect you. For television there may be a planning meeting to co-ordinate what is expected from all the technical and design departments. Later, in the studio, there are routines for line-up, cueing, timing, and completing documentation, all of which are essential to its efficient operation.

These preparations and procedures apply not only to radio or television, but often also (with minor changes in terminology) to record company ...

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