Description |
ix, 133 pages ; 24 cm |
Series |
Media skills |
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Media skills.
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Contents |
1. What is a freelance? -- 2. Starting a freelance career -- 3. Sustaining and developing a freelance career -- 4. Freelancing in radio -- 5. Freelancing in television -- 6. Freelancing in non-broadcast -- 7. Pitching ideas -- 8. Business matters -- 9. Issues and ethics -- 10. References and information |
Summary |
"Freelancing for Television and Radio is a guide for those either considering becoming or currently working as a freelance media professional. It offers brief overviews of the TV and radio industries, as well as the role of convergence in video production and multimedia." "Freelancing for Television and Radio explains what it means to be a freelance in the world of the audio-visual industries. From an outline of tax and employment issues it goes on to describe the ups and downs of the world in which the freelance works. Radio, television and related sectors like facilities and video production are assessed for the opportunities they offer the aspiring freelance and there's also an analysis of the skills you need for a successful freelance career."--BOOK JACKET |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [127]-129) and index |
Subject |
Broadcasting -- Vocational guidance.
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Broadcasting -- Vocational guidance -- Great Britain.
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Self-employed.
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LC no. |
2004021901 |
ISBN |
0415341027 |
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0415341019 (hardback) |
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