This introductory course covers the essential concepts and practices involved in the creation of screen media content, with a focus on the basic structure of production and the roles of relevant personnel.Students will be introduced to the fundamental technical aspects of television production, including formats, aspect ratios, and their relevance in modern broadcasting.They will also gain insights into the art of pitching and presenting ideas in the screen media industry.The course will conclude with an exploration of self-distribution on digital platforms, aggregators, and streaming services, comparing these emerging digital models to traditional physical distribution methods.