Location Managers (Sub-Group of Producers)

Requirements for membership in the Location Managers Peer Sub-Group

Please note that requirements (as outlined below) must be met within the four (4) years preceding one's application for membership or membership review; also, such requirements apply in each instance to the production and/or distribution of nationally exhibited audio visual works. All episodes should be a minimum of thirty (30) minutes in length unless defined otherwise specifically for short form programming.

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Active Status

Employment in one or more of the following positions for a minimum of two (2) years within the last four (4) years and screen credit as LOCATION MANAGER on at least:

Four (4) long form programs defined as a television movie or special running one and one-half (1.5) hours or more in length.

Or twenty (20) episodes of scripted programs (drama, comedy, sketch or variety series), either half-hour or one hour in length, produced for television.

Or forty (40) episodes of non-scripted programs (game, talk, reality, etc.) produced for television.

Or at least two hundred and forty (240) minutes of professional short form programs that have had broad domestic or verifiable international consumer release. Short form programs shall have an average content length of fifteen (15) minutes or less. In all cases, individuals must take responsibility for significant producing responsibilities in the initiation, coordination and supervision of the creative, and financial elements through all the phases of production. Production values must be equivalent to network quality and have wide verifiable distribution.

Or a pro rata equivalent combination of any of the above criteria.

Or A qualified body of work relevant to the peer group that warrants a waiver of the above requirements. Body of Work designation has all benefits of Active membership with the exception of running for Peer Group Governor.

Associate Status

Any person who has received screen credit in the above titles but who has not compiled the two year minimum and/or the sufficient number of episodes of produced television programming to qualify for full Active membership;

Or

Any person on the Producers team who has had primary employment in one or more of the following verifiable positions for a minimum of one (1) year and screen credit as ASSISTANT LOCATION MANAGER on at least:

Twenty (20) episodes of scripted programs (drama, comedy, sketch or variety series), either half-hour or one hour in length, produced for television.

Or

Forty (40) episodes of non-scripted programs (game, talk, reality, etc.), either half-hour (1/2 hour) or one (1) hour in length, produced for television

Or

At least two hundred and forty (240) minutes of professional short form programs that have had broad domestic or verifiable international consumer release. Short form programs shall have an average content length of fifteen (15) minutes or less. In all cases, individuals must take responsibility for significant producing responsibilities in the initiation, coordination and supervision of the creative, and financial elements through all the phases of production. Production values must be equivalent to network quality and have wide verifiable distribution.

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updated 12.9.21