The document discusses the meaning and key aspects of various types of production briefs:
- Commission briefs involve an independent production company producing a program for a broadcaster according to the broadcaster's needs.
- Contractual briefs are legal agreements between clients and employees outlining duties, compensation, and other terms.
- Negotiated briefs involve different parties compromising to reach an agreed decision when they have differing ideas.
- Tender briefs involve contractors providing estimated costs for how a product could be produced for discussion by the commissioner.
- Formal briefs adhere to accepted professional standards as opposed to being casual.
- Cooperative briefs are formed democratically based on meeting