Managing in the Media

Glossary

Above the line costs – Refers to those costs that are directly attributable to a particular production

ACTT – Association of Cinema and Television Technicians

Audiovisual industry – This term is used to describe all aspects of the screen-based media industry within the European Union (EU). It is sometimes used in partnership with Cinematograph. It could therefore be used to describe all screen media with the exception of the cinema. In this book, it applies to all elements of the screen-based media

BBC – British Broadcasting Corporation

BBFC – The British Board of Film Classification – the body whose function is to classify films for both cinema and video according to their suitability for particular age groups. Such classification crudely ...