Automation operations
VIRTUAL BROADCAST AUTOMATION ROOM
Drive the playlist, verify the chain and take a live sports event to air in the right order.
Playlist — CHANNEL SPORTS HD
AUT-01STANDBYT-30s
| On air | Event | Title | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:56:00 | EVT-4411 | PROMO — MATCH TONIGHT | SECONDARY | 00:00:30 |
| 18:56:30 | EVT-4412 | COMMERCIAL BREAK 04 | BREAK | 00:02:30 |
| 18:59:00 | EVT-4413 | STUDIO OPEN — PRE MATCH | PRIMARY | 00:01:00 |
| 19:00:00 | EVT-4414 | LIVE CRICKET — IND v AUS | LIVE | 03:30:00 |
| 22:30:00 | EVT-4415 | POST MATCH WRAP | PRIMARY | 00:15:00 |
As-run log
LOG-AUTLog empty. Arm the scenario to begin.
Scenario
SCN-30LIVE SPORTS EVENT STARTING IN 30 SECONDS
Work the checklist in order using the automation panel. PLAY checks the playlist, NEXT verifies source, PAUSE confirms audio, TAKE punches the event, LIVE moves you to transmission monitoring.
Operational checklist
CHK-06- 01Check playlistConfirm EVT-4414 is cued and durations are sane.
- 02Verify sourcePrimary feed from OB van locked, backup on standby.
- 03Confirm audioStereo + 5.1 present, loudness at -23 LUFS.
- 04Confirm graphicsScorebug armed, secondary events attached.
- 05Take event LIVEPunch the event to air on the countdown.
- 06Monitor transmissionWatch PGM, as-run log and channel health.
Instant feedback
FB-01Operational score0%
Sequence errors, skipped events and unnecessary emergency takeovers all cost score.