1. The document is a proposal form for submitting a television series pilot to Brown Television (BTV). 2. It requests information about the production contact, series details like title and genre, and a logline and pitches for the concept, pilot episode, and future episodes. 3. It also asks for details on the pilot production including cast, crew, equipment needs, filming locations and dates, and a post-production plan. The applicant agrees to terms if the pilot is accepted.

1. Proposal Category:__________ Proposal # ____________
SERIES PILOT TREATMENT BROWN TELEVISION
75 Waterman Box #1930
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Faunce House, 3 Floor, Rm 321
A treatment is a way of showing us your idea. So please, do show. browntelevision@gmail.com
www.browntv.org
I. Briefing
A. Production Contact
Name: _________________________________________ Phone Number: ________________________________
Graduation Year: _________________________________ Email: ________________________________________
Role: __________________________________________ Organization: __________________________________
B. The Series
Series Title:
Production Type (ie: sitcom/Reality/film series):
Production Genre (ie: drama/sketch comedy):
Projected length of each episode:
LOGLINE (one sentence sum‐up of the series):
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1. Briefly pitch the concept of your series.
2. Briefly pitch the plot of this pilot episode.
3. Briefly pitch different ideas of where you want to go with this series after the pilot.
4. How many “episodes” do you have written? Include them with this form. How many are in the middle of being
written? How many do you plan to write? How many do you plan to produce per semester? Can we expect you to
work on this for more than one semester?
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2. Proposal Category:__________ Proposal # ____________
II. Pilot Production Details
Provide as much of the following as you can. You do not need to know all of this; this is to evaluate your resource status.
A. Talent
Please give a list of the full cast of all characters in your pilot episode. This should include all the core characters that the
show is based around. If it does, not, make note of this. Attach a character description sheet to this form.
*NOTE: Many serials will have varying guest characters to keep the show interesting. Do you anticipate this? If so, note
them below by writing (guest) next to the character name.
Character Sex Actor/Actress and Graduation Year
1 Ex: Rocky Male Sylvester Stallone ‘10 (or UNCAST)
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B. Equipment
Please write out what equipment you will need from each area. Our current list of rentable equipment is as follows…
I. Camera:
a. Canon XHA1 High Definition Videocamera #1
b. Tripod #1
II. Sound:
a. shotgun mic #1
b. lapel mic #1
c. Lapel mic #1
d. boom pole and accesories #1
III. Lighting: UFB has currently not allocated any funds for new lighting, but we are developing innovative
alternatives. If you would like to consult us concerning these options, write “consult” in the Lighting line.
General
Camera: ______________________________________________
Sound: _______________________________________________
Lighting: _____________________________________________
C. Crew
Who will operate the equipment? If you do not have anyone, note “VACANT” under “Operator.”
Piece of Equipment Operator Certified?
1 Ex: Canon XHA1 Videocam Sylvester Stallone No
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3. Proposal Category:__________ Proposal # ____________
D. Locations
What spaces are you looking to use on Brown campus for this pilot? Are they on or off campus? Indicate primary locations.
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E. Post-Production
Remember that editing can be done in List Art Center using FinalCut Pro, IMovie, or any other program that suits your
needs. If you do not know of any editors, please contact us for assistance. Music and sound effect do not need to be original
for your shows, but you are encouraged to use Brown musicians for your series, as well as all other Brown talent.
F. Dates of Filming
1. Ex: March-16-2009 (7am-5pm)
2. _____________-___________-_____________ (________-________)
3. _____________-___________-_____________ (________-________)
4. _____________-___________-_____________ (________-________)
5. _____________-___________-_____________ (________-________)
Contract
Under prerequisite that my series pilot is accepted, I hereby agree to allow Brown Television full rights to hold this content in
BTV Archives, exhibit this production on the BTV website and local channel, to use and edit this material for the purposes of
fundraising, advertisement, and publicity for the sole benefit of BTV and no third parties, and that the signature below is
mine. I understand that if my submission is not accepted, the signature below is voided and I am not held to any contractual
commitments by BTV.
Signature: _____________________________ Station Manager: ______________________________
Roman Gonzalez
Name (print): _____________________________ Executive Producer: ___________________________
David Notis
Programming Director: _________________________
Roman Gonzalez
THE FOLLOWING IS FOR ADMINISTRATIVE USE ONLY
DECISION: REJECT HOLD REVISE GREENLIGHT
THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN BTV.
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