Full Description
This text presents an introduction to the mechanics, tools, and techniques of television and radio announcing. The text's clear and concise writing style and practical approach have been its consistent strengths and selling points.
Contents
Preface. Foreword. 1. The Communicator in Modern Media. 2. Improving Your Speaking Voice. 3. Understanding the Message. 4. Communicating the Message. 5. Radio Staff Announcing. 6. News Announcing Basics. 7. Television News Announcing. 8. The Craft of Interviewing. 9. Television and Radio Specialties. 10. Commercials and Acting. 11. Polishing Your Skills. 12. Career Advancement. Appendix A: Drill Material: News, Sports, Weather, and Miscellaneous Wire Service Copy. Appendix B: Drill Material: Scripts and Commercial Copy. Appendix C: Focus on Technique: Pronunciation by the book. Glossary. Suggested Readings. Index.