On the Production Expert website they have published an article where Damian Kearns asks Michael Nunan, Senior Manager for Broadcast Audio and Post Production Operations at Bell Media about what happens with TV mixes after delivery for broadcasting. The article discusses some key concepts that can often be misunderstood about the importance of 5.1 mixes and their downmixes to 2.0 variants, along with discussion of monitoring and loudness. It is a worthy read for anyone involved with delivering any sort of mixes that might end up on broadcast TV.
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