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D08Professional Certificate

Television and Digital Broadcasting

Multi-platform broadcast production: live studio operation, field production, streaming and audience strategy. Trains for both traditional broadcast and creator-led digital channels.

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Duration
6 months
Learning hours
220 guided learning hours
Modules
6
Lessons
24
01

Overview

Multi-platform broadcast production: live studio operation, field production, streaming and audience strategy. Trains for both traditional broadcast and creator-led digital channels.

02

Aims of the Course

  • Produce live and pre-recorded broadcast content
  • Operate multi-camera and streaming setups
  • Write and deliver to air under time pressure
  • Build an audience strategy for a channel
03

Course Structure

01

Broadcast Fundamentals

  • Editorial standards and compliance
  • Formats, running orders and timing
  • Studio roles and gallery communication
  • Rights and clearances
02

Live Production

  • Multi-camera planning and vision mixing
  • Audio for live and location
  • Autocue and presenters
  • Contingency and crisis handling
03

Field and Documentary Production

  • Single-camera shooting
  • Interview technique and lighting
  • Location sound
  • Factual storytelling and ethics
04

Streaming and Digital Delivery

  • Encoding, bitrate and platforms
  • Live streaming workflows
  • Chat and community moderation
  • Analytics for broadcasters
05

Presentation

  • Voice, pace and authority
  • Writing to pictures
  • Ad-lib and breaking news
  • Presenter showreel
06

Channel Strategy

  • Audience research
  • Scheduling and formats
  • Monetisation models
  • Pitch and channel plan
04

Learning Outcomes

  1. 01Plan and run a multi-camera live stream
  2. 02Produce a short factual package to broadcast standard
  3. 03Present to camera with accurate timing
  4. 04Apply editorial standards and compliance correctly
  5. 05Present a channel strategy with audience evidence
05

Assessment

  • Live production assessment
  • Factual package delivery
  • Channel strategy presentation
06

Entry Requirements

  • Open access
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Progression and Careers

  • Broadcast producer
  • Live stream producer
  • Presenter or video journalist

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