Rayhan

Assistant Producer

BBC Media Action • Fulltime

Sep 2018 - Oct 2019 • 1 yr 1 mo

• After initial briefing by the senior editorial staff or producer, undertake independent research to a broad or specific brief, using all sources of reference, both internal and external, including proper note-taking. Such research may involve either a journalistic or academic approach and may involve finding and contacting individuals and organisations; finding locations for filming; identifying and selecting stock shots and film clips; and making a preliminary selection of suitable material and music. • Deliver a solid grounding in journalistic methods, for example, the ability to research a topic, spot a story and write it up clearly and engagingly. • Evaluate research in terms of programme aims and intentions and write persuasive treatments and concise briefs on potential stories and contributors for both directors and expert presenters. • Looking after presenters and contributors on shoots and recces when required. • Working with directors to ensure that all shoots work within BBC Health and Safety guidelines. • View archive material, select relevant sections and arrange viewing facilities for the director. • Be prepared to work as part of a strong and effective team, consistent with BBC values. Able to demonstrate judgement and where appropriate refer issues to more experienced members of the production team. • Take responsibility for delivering to tight deadlines while maintaining the highest documentary-making standards. • Suggest strong stories and offer creative and compelling ways of presenting research material within the programme. • Find and make initial contact with appropriate contributors; ascertain their views; brief them on the programme intentions; make arrangements for them to be filmed; and look after them before, during and after filming. • When requested, to attend filming and carry out duties as required, including HD shooting, still picture / operating sound.

Associate Producer

Associate Producer • Fulltime

Jan 2015 - Feb 2018 • 3 yrs 1 mo

As an associate producer on 71 TV, I direct and assist some regular weekly programmes such as "Khonokal", "Joyotu", "Protishonglap" & "Music Buzz". For the programs, I do some regular work with my skills, abilities and experience, including 1. Associate the producer with selecting the topic and guests/characters for the programme. 2. Contact guests for the programme and arrangement of their transportation. 3. Prepare some PKG, Story, VFX, Information, Guest remuneration, studio schedule, etc. 4. Edit a rough cut for the producer or programme editor. 5. After final preview and approval, I make sure the programme is fully ready for on-air. 6. The program which I direct (Khonokal) is my own responsibility to complete all those tasks and get ready for on-air.

Assistant Producer

Channel24 • Fulltime

Jun 2012 - Oct 2015 • 3 yrs 4 mos

As an assistant producer on Channel 24, I assisted with some regular news and feature programmes such as "News Flash", "News Hour", "Prime Time News", "Sports News", "Business News", "Talk Show", etc. I was engaged doing tasks including 1. Help the producer to prepare the news for on-air. 2. Make the headlines of the news. 3. Prepare some VFX, information, guest remuneration, studio schedule, etc. 4. Edit a rough cut for the producer or programme editor. 5. After final preview and approval, I make sure the programme is fully ready for on-air. 6. Contact with guests when necessary.