How Long Should It Take to Complete Post-Production for One Episode?

How Long Should It Take to Complete Post-Production for One Episode?

Obviously the answer to this question depends on many factors and will also vary depending on any client-specific requirements.

Here are some factors that will affect post-production times:

  • Length of the episode
  • Number of participants recorded
  • Number of different segments/transitions
  • The thoroughness of detailed editing
  • The smoothness or clumsiness of a participants speaking habits
  • The sound quality of the raw recordings
  • Number of sound clips to be added
  • The use of other pre-recorded audio

And I’m sure there are many more factors.

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