Error Code:
Extraneous Content (Audio)
Description:
"Extraneous Content" is when additional, unnecessary audio is included with program. This may be large sections of silence before or after program, 2 pops, and other extraneous dialogue, music or effects.
Impact:
Extraneous content impacts the content quality of an asset. Member experience is negatively affected as audio unrelated to the program is served. This is potentially a creative element of the show, and contextual clues should exist to point to such. Any derivative of this file will contain Extraneous Content.
Severity Structure:
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FYI |
Clearly creatively intended, context clues exist to point to fact that the content was meant to be there. |
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Issue |
File contains excessive silence, 2 pops or unrelated effects to action on screen. These are technical elements that are clearly not meant to be in the final product for the episode or show. |
How to Prevent:
Lock audio tracks that are not being worked on in order to avoid cross-contaminating tracks. Review timeline to catch out of place or duplicated elements.
Solution:
Redeliver a corrected audio file with the extra content removed.