The document provides a coverage plan for reporting on a Punjab Assembly session taking place on Monday, January 28, 2013. Two reporter teams - Team A and Team B - will cover various aspects of the session from both inside and outside the assembly building. Team A will position inside the building to film members' comments, conduct interviews, and live stream the session. Team B will remain outside to cover any protests or events occurring there. Both teams will film establishing shots, interviews, speeches and other footage to edit into a final news package on the session between 30 minutes to 1.5 hours in length.

1. Focus
Television
News Production

2. Coverage Plan

3. Coverage Plan
Punjab Assembly Session
Monday January 28, 2013

4. Coverage Plan
Punjab Assembly Session
Monday January 28, 2013
Expected time of the session is 9am to 5:00 pm
Duration of our coverage will be between 30 min. to 1.30 min
We are covering the part of the session, live and we have the
opportunity to edit and trim the footage of the session into as
small as 30 sec. to 3.30 hrs.

5. Coverage team
Team A
Reporter: Manzoor Shaikh with a cameramen and
assistant along with DSNG van and staff
Team B
Reporter: Ahmed Ali with a cameramen and
assistant

6. Team A
 Reach the Assembly building 1 hr before session starting time.
 They must position at the main lobby out side the hall near stair case / or in
one of the corridor (kindly check the light direction) traditionally in the corner
there is a desk for members to take documents/ agenda/or material. This is
the position where we can get most of the members in our frame.
 Get SOT -----------The have to take initial comments from the members who
are coming to attend the session writes down their name with constituency
and party, use general audio to record their name etc)
 Get precise answers form as many members as possible on the following
 New province in Punjab bill discussed in the session or not?
 Expected names for caretaker govt. in Punjab?
 When election is expected are we seeing them again?
 We need live feed before session started and clips from the in-house
coverage of the proceedings
 As the session began Team A leave the assembly to cover seminar in PC by
planning commission.
 DSNG team will join Team B

7. Team B
 Positioned at outside of the building as several
organizations are planning to demonstrate against
the power failure, junior doctors protesting against
their dismissal, WASA employees on their demand.
 Get few SOTs, make sure do not lose any shot if there
is any clash with police.
 Team B remain till the session end sends recorded
edited feed to office in short intervals
 During session team B must be available for any event
at the lobby outside the hall in case of any boycott
from any member(s).
 They will get first response and comments, which is
very important for coverage.

8. Requirement
Shots required for our coverage and edited
time of the shots
 Establishing shot of the Assembly Building. 1 min.
 Establishing shot of the assembly hall. 30 Sec.
 Members comments while entering the
assembly hall. 6 min.
 Speaker opens the session and address 1 min. to as actual
 Point of order and question raised
by members. 1 min. to as actual
 Oath taking of the newly elected members. 1 min.
 Speakers from the benches 1 man
 Interesting shots as available As actual
 Closing remarks by speaker 1 min.
30 Sec.
 PTC

10. Note
Get permission,
Take tapes and light and
Visit the site before session at least one time.
Test satellite feed and equipment before
leaving the office.
Signature 27 January 2013
Producer Assignment Editor

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