From the course: Live Video Streaming: Essential Skills

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DIY and pro live stream roles and responsibilities

DIY and pro live stream roles and responsibilities

From the course: Live Video Streaming: Essential Skills

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DIY and pro live stream roles and responsibilities

- Assembling a webcast team involves staffing according to project size and complexity. A smaller DIY live stream, may require only one person, while an enterprise level show can easily stretch into the dozens. It's a wide spectrum when you really think about it. The size, roles, and responsibilities of your crew will be determined by the project's objectives, scope, budget, and the amount of time you have to execute. You also need to think of team members in terms of the front end and the back end. Let me explain. The front end is your production support and even your talent. In a DIY setting, this person may play both roles. For a more complex show, your front end team can consist of a technical director running the switcher and coder, a producer and floor director, your AV support operating slide decks and polling software, camera operators, house and broadcast audio engineers, and more. Your back end support, is an individual or team located offsite and sometimes at the server…

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