by Ottico Lab | Jun 11, 2026 | News, Television Commercial Production
In exciting news there has been an announcement with a change that affects Broadcast TV commercial specifications. The change is very welcome and replaces a rule that has been in place for 18 years here is Australia. What is it? As of mid 2026, text on TV...
by Ottico Lab | Mar 2, 2026 | Television Commercial Production
When your TVC is completed with ClearAds (FreeTV Australia), the spot’s CAD number is valid for 2 years. Most commercials have a shelf life due to the content that is promoted, a sale date or a message. But if you have evergreen content or a longstanding brand style...
by Ottico Lab | Jan 5, 2024 | Television Commercial Production, Uncategorized
Broadcast Television stations accept material via only the specified broadcast formats. This sadly won’t include an online fine transfer method. You can’t DropBox your ad to the station, it’s broadcast! Quality checking and preparing material for broadcast requires...
by Ottico Lab | Jan 5, 2024 | Audio Production, Pre Production, Television Commercial Production, Video Production
Whether it’s a Television Commercial, Radio ad or a Corporate Video; voiceover or narration is going to play a huge role in that production. Here at Ottico Lab, we offer three different levels of Voiceover production. These different Voiceover solutions cater for your...
by Ottico Lab | Nov 30, 2020 | Television Commercial Production
All TVC’s (Television Commercials) or other broadcast TV materials must be properly classified by FreeTV Australia, before they are allowed to be broadcast on Free to Air TV. FreeTV or ClearAds will issue a CAD (Commercials Advise) Classification Number attached to...