Television Programme Production

Paper Code: 
JMC 321
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Course Objectives: 

This course will enable the students to -

  1. Understand the basics of writing for television programmes.
  2. Use both mobile and professional video camera for shooting visuals.
  3. Understand the process of TV production and video editing techniques.

 

Course Outcome (COs):

 

Course

Learning outcome (at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Paper   Code

Paper Title

JMC

321

Television Programme Production

CO57:Students will be able to write scripts for television news stories, special stories and on the spot reporting.

CO58:Students will be able to cover events and news based stories using mobile phones, video cameras.

CO59:Students will anchor, present and able to produce television news bulletin.

CO60:Students will acquire skills and techniques of television media production.

CO61:Students will be able to do the editing both offline and online programme of television with using the softwares

Approach in teaching:

Lecture cum Discussion Tool (Power Point Presentation)

Lecture cum Discussion Tool and Television production.

 

Learning activities for the students:

Self learning assignments, Effective questions, Simulation, Seminar presentation, Giving tasks, Field practical

 

Class test,

Continuous Assessment Test

Semester end examination

Assignments

 

10.00
Unit I: 

Basics of Television Broadcasting: Television as a Medium, Public v/s Private Broadcasting, Satellite and Terrestrial Transmission and Broadcasting v/s Narrowcasting

10.00
Unit II: 

Writing for Television, Concept & Idea Generation, Feasibility check, Treatment, Story, Script writing, Screenplay and Storyboarding. 

15.00
Unit III: 

Video Camera: Types & Characteristics; Single Camera  shooting, Camera Operations, Basic Camera Shots, angles & movements,  Shooting techniques : Color balancing, Picture Composition, Maintaining Continuity, Imaginary Line.

Multi Camera shooting: Characteristics, TV Studio set-up, Production Control Room, Outdoor Broadcast, Planning TV studio programmes. TV programme formats.

15.00
Unit IV: 

Studio Luminaire & Lamps; TV Lighting & its functions; Three point lightning, Bounce lighting, High key & Low key lightning, Outdoor lighting, Reflectors; Studio sets & props; Make-up. Sound: Basic Characteristics, Microphones, Sound Recording

10.00
Unit V: 

Video Editing: Functions & Techniques, Rough Cut, Transitions. Continuity, Use of Cutaways, AB roll editing, Digital effects and Post Production.

References: 

1.    Video Production (2008).Vasuki Belavadi. Oxford University Press, New York.

2.    Television and Cultural Crisis: An Analysis of Transnational Television in India (2009). Mira K Desai. Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi.

3.    Handbook of Television and Radio Broadcasting (2009). Ved Prakesh Gandhi. Kanishka Publishers, Distributers, New Delhi.

4.    Film Television and Radio Production: Elements Dimensions and Trends (2008). Angela Wadia. Kanishka Publishers, Distributers, New Delhi.

5.    Handbook of Television Production (2006).Worth ZettlWads. New Delhi.

6.    Writing for Television (2004). Gerald Kelsey.Unistar Books Pvt. Ltd. Chandigarh.

7.    Writing and Producing for Television and Film (2005). Esta de Fossa rd & Jhn Riber. Sage, New Delhi.

 

The Right Way to Use a Camera (1974). Laurence Mallory. Rupa Co., Calcutta.

8.    Television in India (2009). Edited by Nalin Meht,. Routledge, New York

9.    Television and Film Production: Recent Trends and Future Prospects (2012). Angela Wadia. Kanishka Publishers and Distributers, New Delhi.

10. Visual Journalism: A Guide for News Media Professionals (2016). Sudhanshu DigarRandom Publications, New Delhi.

 

Academic Year: 
2019-2020
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