quiz one
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What is an executive producer? | responsibilities include finance, scheduling and sometimes major creative decisions | |
What is a vision mixer? | takes instructions from the director and using a special effects generator or switcher, switches between video images using cuts, disolves, wipes... | |
What is a VTR operator? | runs tape machines, monitors audio levels and video levels | |
What is an associate director? | assists the director during the television production by keeping track of timing and making sure that camera shots, graphics and VTRs are ready for directors cues | |
What is a RF assist? | a specific type of camera assistant who is responsible for keeping transmitter aimed at the receiver and to keep cables from becoming tangled or stretched | |
What is a production assistant? | arranges shipments and delivery/pickup of food, establishes rights to music | |
What is a producer? | responsible for coordinating the commercials, calling the replays and making sure that the talent needs are met in addition to staying on schedule and budget | |
What is a spotter? | advises the production crew regarding any important activity or incidents in or around the play of the field | |
What is a Utility? | assist the engineering crew during setup and tear down. During production could be a camera assist | |
What is a font coordinator? | responsibilities may include spell check, updating scores and identifying on screen personnel | |
What is a production manager? | Oversees the operation of the production team including budgets, personnel assignments, and transportation. | |
What is an A-1? | determines where mics are to be placed in the field of play. Also mixes the signal from the various microphones, tape decks, digicarts, and house feeds during the actual production | |
What is an E.I.C? | works for the mobile truck provider and is responsible for keeping everything working in the truck | |
What is the coordinating producer? | keeps track of budgets, quality control and logistics for multiple producers | |
What is a statistician? | compiles competition statistics, including past performances and up to the minute competition details | |
What is a rigger? | sets up structures to support lighting or camera equipment before the event. | |
What is a director? | responsible for the creative and aesthetic portions of the production. Must be able to visually tell the story. sets the tone and pace of the production and serves as a crew motivator. | |
What is talent? | refers to anyone that is in front of the camera or is heard on air. | |
What is a unit manager? | handles budgetary operation including outside vendors and overtime. Also handles crew scheduling | |
What is a video tape librarian? | collects and maintains the videotapes and records of events ready for retrieval on request | |
What is a technical manager? | responsible for all broadcast-related technical operations at the venue. | |
What is an associate producer? | this person often supervises post production and/or the production of edited video packages that appear within a production | |
What is a slo-mo operator? | operates and maintains slow motion videotape of digital disc recorder/player | |
What is a stage/floor manager? | coordinates everything occurring in the studio or broadcast booth | |
What is an electronic still store? | operates equipment used for the capture, storage and playback of still images from video. Selects, compiles and cuts together video and audio to produce highlights, summaries, and feature packages | |
What is a camera operator? | receives assignments from the director and constantly provides the director with the best quality images available for the production | |
What is a production coordinator? | responsible for general operations such as catering, petty cash, runners, credentials and phones | |
What is a graphics operator? | operates the character generator to put text and graphics on the TV screen | |
What is a camera assist? | protects and helps the camera operator by keeping people from walking into the camera's field view | |
What is a shader? | responsible for adjusting video levels as well as establishing the color intensity of cameras on the CCU to obtain the highest quality picture | |
What is an A-2? | Troubleshoots audio problems. Assist talent with mics | |
What is a Tape AD? | helps select the appropriate portion of the tape for playback, replays etc. |
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