main focus - in the line with the theme of the event, it is what attracts audience. it is the agenda.
secondary focus - often refers to a similar type of entertainment or activity to the main attraction. for example celebrity appearance
support activities - these are usually a different type of entertainment or activity to the main attraction that still appeals to the audience and fits with the event theme
ancillary activities - additional filler or things for the audience to do during the event
pre-event research - will give the organizers invaluable information on a client's brand
program - is a schedule of activities during an event
time - this element indicates when an activity should happen during the event
activity - this element identifies which activity is taking place in a particular time nd venue
person-in-charge - identifies which person or group is set to facilitate or perform the corresponding activity
venue - indicates where a certain activity is taking place
sequence guide - also known as program matrix. is an internal, more detailed
call sheets - are guides for managers and technical crew members, including lighting and sound
running orders - includes the time, duration, activity, and cue time used
protocol - refers to the rules guiding the activities at events, particularly in formal and diplomatic contexts
character generation - term refers to the caption displayed on the screen or video wall during an event
speaker's slides - this aids the speaker in discussing a particular topic or content
teleprompter slides - is a mechanism consisting of a screen, mirror, or TV that allows person to read script
sponsor video - this is a prepared audio-visual material from event sponsor
same-day edit video - video output of the tea documenting the event
person-in-charge - this element also indicates which committee or event staff is responsible
notes/remarks - this element serves as a cue or prompter for the voice over, stage managers, and directors in executing the event program
storyline - refers to the plot of activities designed in an event program
segments - these are the parts of the program that divide the whole storyline
dynamics - the program must provide enough content and suitable arrangement to sustain the audience's interest
break - this element dictates how much time is required between parts of the program
movement time - this considers people to have enough time to get from one program to another
opening ceremony - marks the start of the event
performer relocation - artists perform more than once
equipment relocation - if the event has shared or limited equipment, the program must provide time for equipment transfer
live feed - this indicates a specific cameraman's or videographer's shot to be shown on the screen or video wall