Performance Bonus

A performance bonus is additional compensation given to actors, directors, or crew members based on the success or performance of a film or TV show.

Lead-In

A Lead-In is the television program or content that immediately precedes a show in the broadcast schedule, significantly influencing the following program’s viewership.

Lead-Out

A Lead-Out is the television program that immediately follows a show in the broadcast schedule, benefiting from the audience delivered by the preceding program.

Nielsen Rating

A Nielsen Rating measures television audience size — the percentage of TV households watching a specific program — historically the primary currency of broadcast advertising sales.