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What does "broadcast legal" mean?

What does "broadcast legal" mean? - Premiere Pro Tutorial

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What does "broadcast legal" mean?

You might have heard the terms broadcast safe, and broadcast legal before. But what do those terms actually mean? Well, at its core those terms mean that your video and audio passes a set of rules established by a particular broadcaster, or by a particular distributor. Now, I said particular broadcaster, that's right every broadcaster or distributor is going to probably have a slightly different set of rules. For what is legal for their distribution network. And it's really important that you check with the particular broadcaster that you're working with, or the particular distributer, and get their published rules. Once you have those rules, you want to try to follow them. Now, in this movie, I'm going to give you general sort of guidelines about what broadcast legal is. But, I just want to underline and bold and italicize this point. Check with your broadcaster about their specific rules. Before you deliver a program. Alright, let's go ahead and dive in and talk about how we…

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