1. Unit G321 – Foundation Portfolio in Media – Production Plan Template
Week beginning: 1Oth October
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Date of
Publication-The
date of publication
will be three weeks
from now on the
31st October.On
this date the
magazine will be
published and
available to
purchase in shops.
After deciding this
date I willbe
working on a
schedule, planning
each process and
the date in whichit
will be completed
so that by the time
the date of
publication comes,
the magazine will
be finished.
Editorial and
Budget decisions-
Here the editorial
team will come to
decisions with the
content, which will
feature in this
issue of the
magazine. The
decisions made
will be the types of
article/the topics
it will cover.. Then
the budget
decisions will need
to be made
regarding the
amount of money
that will be spent
on producing the
magazine.
Editorial and
Budget decisions-
Here the editorial
team will come to
decisions with the
content, which will
feature in this
issue of the
magazine. The
decisions made
will be the types of
article/the topics
it will cover.. Then
the budget
decisions will need
to be made
regarding the
amount of money
that will be spent
on producing the
magazine.
Editorial and
Budget decisions-
Here the editorial
team will come to
decisions with the
content, which will
feature in this issue
of the magazine.
The decisions
made will be the
types of article/the
topics it will cover..
Then the budget
decisions will need
to be made
regarding the
amount of money
that will be spent
on producing the
magazine.
Content
Acquisition
This stage involves
gathering the
content through a
large amount of
research in to the
chosen topics. Also
throughout this
stage artwork and
graphics for the
magazine are
worked on
Content
Acquisition
This stage
involves
gathering the
content through a
large amount of
research in to the
chosen topics.
Also throughout
this stage artwork
and graphics for
the magazine are
worked on
Complete by: 11th
October
Complete by: 14th
October
Complete by: 14th
October
Complete by: 14th
October
Complete by: 16th
October
Complete by: 16th
October
2. Unit G321 – Foundation Portfolio in Media – Production Plan Template
Week beginning: 17th October
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Sub-editing-
This stage is
primarily
ensuring that the
quality of the
magazine is up to
a certain
standard, This
includes; Making
sure that all facts
are accurate,
spell-checking
and ensuring that
a certain house
style is followed.
Sub-editing-
This stage is
primarily ensuring
that the quality of
the magazine is up
to a certain
standard, This
includes; Making
sure that all facts
are accurate, proof
reading/spell-
checking and
ensuring that a
certain house style
is followed.
Page Layout
In this stage the
various different
pages of the
magazine are laid
out and organised
Page Layout
In this stage the
various different
pages of the
magazine are laid
out and organised
Proof reading
During this stage, a
hard copy of the
magazine is usually
printed out in
order to check for
any incorrect
Proof reading
During this stage,
a hard copy of the
magazine is
usually printed
out in order to
check for any
incorrect
Printing
Once the
magazine is
ready for
printing the
printing
company will
take over and
begin to print
the magazine
Complete by: 19th
October
Complete by: 19th
October
Complete by: 21th
October
Complete by: 21th
October
Complete by: 22nd
October
Complete by: 22nd
October
Complete by:
25th October
3. Unit G321 – Foundation Portfolio in Media – Production Plan Template
Week beginning: 24th October
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Printing
Once the
magazine is
ready for
printing the
printing company
will take over
and begin to
print the
magazine
Distribution
In this final stage
of the magazine
production the
printing company
will have finished
printing the
magazine. From
then the
magazines shall be
sent to
warehouses and
then onto stores.
Distribution
In this final stage
of the magazine
production the
printing company
will have finished
printing the
magazine. From
then the
magazines shall be
sent to
warehouses and
then onto stores.
Distribution
In this final stage of
the magazine
production the
printing company
will have finished
printing the
magazine. From
then the magazines
shall be sent to
warehouses and
then onto stores.
Distribution
In this final stage
of the magazine
production the
printing company
will have finished
printing the
magazine. From
then the magazines
shall be sent to
warehouses and
then onto stores.
Complete by: 25th
October
Complete by: 29th
October
Complete by: 29th
October
Complete by: 29th
October
Complete by: 29th
October
