presenter
Presenters host broadcast productions. They are the face or voice of these programs and make announcements on different platforms such as radio, television, theatres or other establishments. They ensure that their audience is entertained and introduce the artists or persons being interviewed.
Also called: hostess, announcer, freelance broadcast presenter, program host, sport announcer, broadcaster, video jockey presenter, moderator
- 19
- essential skills
- 21
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
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Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
- news anchorWhat changes?11 skills in common
- photojournalist7 skills in common
- business journalist6 skills in common
- crime journalist6 skills in common
- critic6 skills in common
- foreign correspondent6 skills in common
- political journalist6 skills in common
- sports journalist6 skills in common
Essential skills
19- adapt to type of media
- audiovisual equipment
- breathing techniques
- consult information sources
- copyright legislation
- develop professional network
- follow directions of the artistic director
- follow the news
- follow time cues
- gather information on theme of the show
- grammar
- meet expectations of target audience
- memorise lines
- perform improvisation
- pronunciation techniques
- read pre-drafted texts
- rehearse role
- spelling
- vocal techniques
Optional skills
21- adopt a relaxed posture
- apply grammar and spelling rules
- check correctness of information
- communicate by telephone
- compose playlist
- consult with production director
- develop program ideas
- interview people
- interview techniques
- lighting techniques
- moderate a debate
- perform market research
- photography
- practice humour
- prepare broadcasts
- present during live broadcasts
- press law
- proofread text
- select music
- use audio reproduction software
- work with a voice coach
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