Production plan

Unit G321 – Foundation Portfolio in Media – Production Plan Template

Week beginning: 1Oth October

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday

Date of Publication-The date of publication will be three weeks from now on the 31st October. On this date the magazine will be published and available to purchase in shops. After deciding this date I will be working on a schedule, planning each process and the date in which it will be completed so that by the time the date of publication comes, the magazine will be finished.

Editorial and Budget decisions-Here the editorial team will come to decisions with the content, which will feature in this issue of the magazine. The decisions made will be the types of article/the topics it will cover.. Then the budget decisions will need to be made regarding the amount of money that will be spent on producing the magazine.



Content AcquisitionThis stage involves gathering the content through a large amount of research in to the chosen topics. Also throughout this stage artwork and graphics for the magazine are worked on

Content AcquisitionThis stage involves gathering the content through a large amount of research in to the chosen topics. Also throughout this stage artwork and graphics for the magazine are worked on

Complete by: 11th

OctoberComplete by: 14th October

Complete by: 14th October





Week beginning: 17th October


Sub-editing-This stage is primarily ensuring that the quality of the magazine is up to a certain standard, This includes; Making sure that all facts are accurate, spell-checking and ensuring that a certain house style is followed.

Sub-editing-This stage is primarily ensuring that the quality of the magazine is up to a certain standard, This includes; Making sure that all facts are accurate, proof reading/spell-checking and ensuring that a certain house style is followed.

Page LayoutIn this stage the various different pages of the magazine are laid out and organised

Page LayoutIn this stage the various different pages of the magazine are laid out and organised

Proof readingDuring this stage, a hard copy of the magazine is usually printed out in order to check for any incorrect

Proof readingDuring this stage, a hard copy of the magazine is usually printed out in order to check for any incorrect

PrintingOnce the magazine is ready for printing the printing company will take over and begin to print the magazine

Complete by: 19th




Complete by: 22nd October

Complete by: 22nd October



Week beginning: 24th October


PrintingOnce the magazine is ready for printing the printing company will take over and begin to print the magazine

DistributionIn this final stage of the magazine production the printing company will have finished printing the magazine. From then the magazines shall be sent to warehouses and then onto stores.




Complete by: 25th





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