Media Phases

You can create many phases in a media plan, for example, Radio, Digital, Press etc.

You are able to:

• Change the name of the default media plan
• Enter start and end dates for a phase
• Add new phases
• Schedule media spots beyond the end date of a media phase
• Move media phases around

Default Media Plan Phase

When you create a media job, the default phase name is usually Phase 1 unless you have set up a default template plan.

Change Name of Default Media Phase

Note: The default Phase 1 cannot be deleted, you need at least one phase in a plan.

Right-click on a phase to edit  the phase name

Add a New Phase

Step 1 Click on Add New Phase

Step 2 Complete the entry screen

An example of a media plan with two phases:

Add Media Plan to a Phase

You now have a job with two media phases.

Add a media plan to selected phase

Schedule media beyond the end date of a phase

Media spots can be scheduled beyond the scheduled End date of a Phase.

When a media spot is scheduled beyond the end date of a phase - the dates change colour

When you click on  Create a warning message appears:

Click on OK to create the Media Plan.