How to open your own TV channel
Making your own TV channel is not so easy. In addition to a lot of work with documents and equipment, there is one thing that is perhaps the most important. It is necessary to assemble a team of creative professionals, to make like-minded people out of them and to direct all creative energy to create a unique television product.
You will need
Negotiation skills, start-up capital, the ability to convince and interest people.
Instruction manual
1
Register your TV channel as the new media. A fairly large number of companies are engaged in these issues; you can easily find the list on the Internet. To register a TV channel, you will need to do a few things. Decide on the name of the channel, frequency of broadcasting, describe the approximate format of the channel, how widely it will broadcast, who the target audience is, what topics you plan to cover, what place the advertisement will occupy on the channel. The registration period usually does not take more than a month, the cost does not exceed 10, 000 rubles. You will also need to pay state. a fee. The size of the state. The fee varies depending on the broadcast territory and the topic of the channel you have announced. If the channel draws up an individual, then for registration from documents only a photocopy of the passport is required.
2
Post a new channel announcement in the forums of the professional journalistic communities, as well as on all television resources. Describe the approximate concept of the channel and formulate the criteria by which you intend to select employees - at least 1 year of experience, interest in the topics of your channel, professionalism, ability to work in a team … Indicate the email address where people can send resumes, then carefully study all resumes and schedule interviews. With each potential employee, discuss his vision of the TV channel. What part of the work he is ready to take on, what materials he did before (if you are talking to a journalist), on what equipment he worked before (if you talk to a television engineer). Your task is to assemble a creatively active, professional team.
3
If you do not have special equipment for the production of television programs, you will need to purchase or rent it. Money for the purchase of equipment can be borrowed at any bank by applying for a loan. It will not be difficult to do this if you design a commercial channel. Then the bank will have guarantees that you can repay the loan. If you can’t get a loan, then you can agree on cooperation with any video studio or TV channel. From there, you can also attract additional workers. Each employee needs to be assigned a direction that he will oversee - sports, culture, cars, etc. depending on the subject of your TV channel.
note
Take care of the uniqueness of your channel. Study the opinion of potential viewers how much they are interested in the appearance of a TV channel of your chosen subject. Conduct a social survey for this using the same forums on the Internet.
Useful advice
Always focus on the best. Do not be afraid to try something new, discuss new formats with your employees, do not be afraid to make the concept radical enough or, on the contrary, conservative. Do not be afraid of extremes, be creative in thinking. You must absolutely understand for whom and why your TV channel will broadcast.
