Professional Studies for Screen-Based Media
Foundation Degree South West
 
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Commissioning

Links

www.bbc.co.uk/commissioning/pitching/index.shtml
BBC commissioning/pitching guidelines

http://media3.bournemouth.ac.uk/freelancing/06commissioning.html
Commissioning information/case studies, channels to go through to present your ideas (Bournemouth Media School)

http://media3.bournemouth.ac.uk/seeda/toolkit/
Managing media projects - summary of requirements distributors make of producers, film market and festivals, sample distribution contract

www.channel4.com/4producers/visual/visual_index.html
Channel 4 commissioning guidelines

www.bbc.co.uk/commissioning/bbci/websites.shtml
BBCi commissioning guidelines

www.bbc.co.uk/commissioning/strategy
BBC's commissioning strategy

www.4producers.co.uk
Proposal process and requirements for commissioning

www.pact.co.uk
Producers Alliance for Cinema and Television listing directory of independent producers

www.angliatv.co.uk
Anglia Television website listing information about structure and programming

www.border-tv.com
Border Television website listing details about structure and programmes

www.carlton.com
Carlton Television website containing information about programmes and structure

www.centraltv.com
Central TV website listing information about structure and programmes

www.discovery.com
Discovery Channel website containing information about programming and structure

www.itv.com/about/
ITV commissioning guidelines (go to producer's page)

www.meridiantv.com
Meridian Television website containing information about programming and structure

www.bigsquid.net
Big Squid, Bristol - about their commissioning guidelines/procedures

www.twofourtv.com
Twofour TV, Plymouth - about their commissioning guidelines/procedures

www.rts.org.uk
The Royal Television Society

www.bafta.org
The British Academy of Film and Television Awards

www.bectu.org.uk
The Broadcasting, Entertainment, Cinema and Theatre Union

www.bsc.org.uk
Broadcasting Standards Commission

www.itc.org.uk
The Independent Television Commission

www.bbc.co.uk/bbciproduction
BBCi Production handbook

www.bbc.co.uk/commissioning/structure/process_radio.shtml
BBC commissioning guidelines for radio

http://www.bbc.co.uk/commissioning/bbci/background.shtml
BBC interactive commissioning guidelines

www.bbc.co.uk/commissioning/channels
Information about commissioning for all BBC channels

www.granadamedia.com
Information about Granada, commissioning procedures, structure and programming

www.channel5.co.uk/
Channel 5 television website

www.pact.co.uk/resources/art_dtl.asp?art_id=204
PACT markets and festivals