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14.0
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Live
Programming
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14.1
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Qualification
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14.11
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To be eligible for live program scheduling on public access
channels managed by Auburn Community Television, the program
producer and crew must have been certified for use of the
Auburn Community Television studio facilities.
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14.12
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To be eligible to schedule live programming a producer and
crew must have demonstrated the ability to coordinate and
produce programs in a consistent and timely fashion, and
must have produced a minimum of two programs with Auburn
Community Television facilities. Determinations will be
made by an Auburn Community Television staff member.
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14.2
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Forfeiture
Producers
of live programming on public access channels managed
by Auburn Area Access/Auburn Community Television will
forfeit their live programming privileges, may have playback
reservations canceled, and/or may be restricted from live
programming completely for any of the following reasons:
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14.21
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Having inadequate crew to successfully fulfill the obligation
to produce the scheduled programming.
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14.22
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Lateness
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14.23
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Demonstrating a consistent inability to begin and end programming
at scheduled and/or required times.
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14.24
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Program content violations occurring during live programming.
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15.0
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Length of Programs
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15.1
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Programs submitted for cable-casting on a public access
channel managed by Auburn Area Access/Auburn Community Television
should conform to the time frames of 15 minutes, 30 minutes,
60 minutes, etc., if possible. The actual program should
be 2 - 4 minutes short of the given time frame (e.g., a
30-minute program should actually run 28 minutes and a 60
minute program should run 58 minutes) in order to leave
room on the tape for technical and identification information,
as well as provide time between programs for station identification,
promotional announcements, PSA'S, etc. Programs of any length
may be submitted.
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15.2
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Programs over 60 minutes in length will be allowed for special
events, coverage of lengthy meetings, etc.
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15.3
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Programs shorter than 15 minutes in length will be grouped
together in a video or audio "shorts" format.
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16.0
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Technical Requirements
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16.1
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Video Channels
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16.11
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The
following tape formats will be accepted for playback on
the public access video channels managed by Auburn Area
Access/Auburn Community Television:
(a)
VHS (Standard play only). This is the 1 -hour length
when using a T-60 video cassette)
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16.12
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Tape-recorded programs must have technical standards high
enough to deliver a clear and unbroken picture to cable
subscribers. Audio must be clearly understandable and at
audible levels without distortion.
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16.13
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Technical
information which must be recorded on the submitted tape:
(a)
30 seconds of color bars and "zero-level" tone at
the head of the tape. followed by five (5) seconds of
black.
(b) The black section should be followed by a 10-second
slate with program title, exact length, and name of producer,
and production date.
(c) The slate should be followed by a 10-second
countdown which includes two (2) seconds of black before
the program begins.
(d) The program title should be shown near the
beginning and at the end of the program.
(e) Program credits must appear at the end of the
program and include the name of each crew member (unless
any of them requests anonymity), allowable credit to underwriters
of the program, and the acknowledgments required by Section
10.0, above.
(f) Any disclaimers required by Section 10.0 must
be included at the beginning and end of the program material
to be cablecast.
(g) At least 60 seconds of black must be recorded
after the end of the program.
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16.14
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The
following minimum information must be included on labels
affixed to the videocassette and the videocassette box:
(a)
Producer's/provider's name and phone number
(b) Program title
(c) Exact length of program. Exact running time
and exact delay time.
(d) Production date
(e) Episode number and program description (series
programs only).
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17.0
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Violations
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17.1
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Violations of Auburn Community Television's programming
policies and rules, or any other breach of the Statement
of Compliance may subject the user to immediate forfeiture
of the privilege of using the public access channels managed
by Auburn Area Access/Auburn Community Television, or its
facilities and services, as well as other possible sanctions
against users pursuant to Part V of the Access Sacramento
Operating Rules and Procedures.
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17.2
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If
a violation of the programming content restrictions set
forth in Section 6.0, above, results in the imposition of
a sanction against a user, or if Auburn Area Access/Auburn
Community Television refuses to cablecast a user's programming
solely because such programming is found to be in violation
of any Section in Part III: Programming, the user shall
have the right to exercise the appeals procedures described
in Part V, Section 6.0 of these Auburn Area Access/Auburn
Community Television Operating Rules and Procedures.
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