An embodiment of a method of editing a script includes displaying the script in a script editor on a computing device, receiving textual input to the displayed script from an input of the computing device, determining whether the textual input includes a predetermined production element marker, and displaying the textual input in the script editor using text properties based on the determination of whether the textual input includes the marker. An embodiment of a method of editing a script or rundown includes displaying the script or rundown in a script or rundown editor on a first computing device, receiving at the first computing device textual input or cursor movement transmitted from a second computing device in response to it being entered into the script or rundown at the second computing device, and displaying the textual input or cursor movement in the script or rundown on the first computing device.