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Brown TelevisionServices and Operations

SERVICES

I. SERVICES WITH A FEE(1) Event Videography--- available to student organizations,

university faculty and administration, and local/national businesses.

Determined on a case-by-case basis. If BTV equipment is used, BTV collects 20% of videography charge. Service charge includes technical evaluation, shooting with HD capabilities, editing, color correction, titling and crediting, dvd burning and duplication, cd labeling and casing/packaging.

(2) Video Advertising Production: available to student organizations, university faculty and administration, and local/national businesses.

Rates on a case-by-case basis. Can make a general advertisement or an advertisement to run for a certain period of time. Several factors contribute to pricing. Low rates involve BTV designed series of slides for 30 second runtime. Middle rates involve BTV produced video ads of a simple nature. Higher rates involve BTV produced creative concept commercial up to one minute in length for web distribution. 2

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TAPES

BTV also buys MiniDV in tapes in bulk and sells them for $4 cash per tape, as opposed to $14 for two at CVS. No one is exempt from paying for a tape. Anyone may buy a tape.

SERVICES

I. SERVICES WITHOUT A FEE (available to Brown Students only)

1) Series Production: you can make your own show, whether it be a sitcom, a drama, a reality show, a cooking show, what have you!

2) Studio Production: broadcast live and host your own show from the BTV studio. Talk shows, late night shows, public service announcements, advertising

3) Doc-Narrative Production: want to make movies?

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SERVICES

I. PROGRAMMING(available to all entities)

WITH FEE•Ads will have a flat running rate for IPTV and a separate rate for online programming. Event videography from student organizations can be aired for a small fee. Any external programming (such as sicoms

WITHOUT FEE• Any student/university produced content will not be charged for review or for programming. We are a free venue for programming of student productions.

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Production Diagram

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Production Departments

Series Production

Studio Production

Event Production

Doc-Narrative Production Advertising$ $

Series Production

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Proposal Have A Script Fill Out Treatment Turn it into BTV PM Reviews possibility and meets

Assigned a BTV Producer

Pre-production Casting Call Shooting Schedule Schedule Rental

Production Find Crew Pick Up Equipment Shooting Return equipment

Post-Production Transfer Footage Editing and sound Have Proper BTV crediting

Distribution Turn in DVD copy to BTV Hold a premiere Air for 1 week on browntv.org Distribute at will

And then you do it all over again starting from any additional casting you may need. Premieres are optional after the first episode.

Live Studio Production

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Proposal Have a concept and show formula

Fill Out Treatment

Turn it into BTV PM Reviews possibility and meets

Assigned a BTV Producer

Pre-production Outline Show Find and train crew

Casting/Guest lineup

Audio/Graphic Design

Rent Equipment/ Studio

Broadcast Show up on time Broadcast and Record

Post-Broadcast Save on BTV Server Upload to Internet

And then you do it all over again with new guests/skits/news, etc.

Rehearsals

Event Production

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Proposal Email request form

Submit it to BTV

Event PM assigns videographer

Establish needs and payment

Technical Evaluation

Production BTV sets up Record event

Post-Production Transfer Footage

Editing and sound

Have Proper BTV crediting Burn DVDs DVD label/casing

options

Distribution Client receives product Option: sell with mutual financial benefit

And then you do it all over again starting from any additional casting you may need. Premieres are optional

Doc-Narrative Production

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Production

Proposal Have A Script Fill Out Treatment Turn it into BTV PM Reviews possibility and meets

Assigned a BTV Producer

Pre-production Casting Call Shooting Schedule Schedule Rental

Production Scheduling Find Crew Shooting

Post-Production Editing and sound Have Proper BTV crediting

Distribution Turn in DVD copy to BTV Hold a premiere Air for 1 week on browntv.org Distribute at will

And then you do it all over again starting from any additional casting you may need. Premieres are optional

Programming

PROGRAMMING•Exhibition on BrownTV.org and IPTV

ADVERTISING• BTV will help you create short video advertisement to distribute en masse on the internet for your events and organizations for a small fee.

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