TV Production - 4th Quarter 1st Quiz

A short name given to an article or story that is in production

• Slug

• Montage

• Scrubbing

• POV Shot

Text or graphics that move across the screen horizontally, typically from right to left across the bottom of the screen

• Cold Open

• Kicker

• Cross-Fade

• Crawl

The combining of visual elements from separate sources into single images, often to create the illusion that all those elements are parts of the same scene

• Compression

• Render Time

• Compositing

• Lower Third

An offbeat or humorous story that typically is used to mark the end of the news segment or newscast

• Kicker

• Rendering

• Vox Pop

• POV Shot

The time it takes an editing computer to composite source elements and commands into a single video file so the sequence, including titles and transition effects, can play in full motion

• POV Shot

• Compositing

• Render Time

• Lower Third

Jumping into a story at the beginning or opening of a show before the title sequence or opening credits

• Vox Pop

• Compression

• Cold Open

• Cross-Fade

Editing technique where the editor cuts from one shot to another view that matches the first shot's action

• Medium Close Up (MCU)

• Cold Open

• Piece to Camera (PTC)

• Cutting/Matching on Action

Simultaneous fade-in of one audio or video source as another fades out so that they overlap temporarily

• Cross-Fade

• Cold Open

• Compression

• Transcript

Dragging the playhead across the timeline in order to preview the video

• Transcript

• Compression

• Rendering

• Scrubbing

A shot that frames a subject from the top of the head to a line just below the chest

• POV Shot

• Medium Close Up (MCU)

• Piece to Camera (PTC)

• Full Shot (FS)