Description: The TV Presenter's Career Handbook by Kathryn Wolfe The TV Presenters Career Handbook provides you with the marketing essentials you need to create career opportunities in TV presenting. The book is full of information and advice on how to capitalise on your presenter training and explains how other presenters have carved their careers. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description You can present to camera, speak to time, read autocue, conduct an interview, write and memorise scripts; you have a showreel, headshots and a CV—but what next? How do you decide which genre to go for, market yourself and establish your career? The TV Presenters Career Handbook is full of information and advice on how to capitalise on your presenter training and contains up-to-date lists of resources to help you seek work, market yourself effectively, and increase your employability. Contents include raising your profile, what kinds of companies to aim for and how to contact them, what to do with your programme idea, video and radio skills, creating your own TV channel, tips from agents, specialist genres such as News, Sports, Technology, Childrens and Shopping channels, breaking into the US, and more!Features interviews and case studies with over 80 experts so you can learn from those who have been there first, including:Maxine Mawhinney and Julian Worricker BBC News anchors, Jon Bentley and Jason Bradbury presenters The Gadget Show, Melvin Odoom KISS FM, Gemma Hunt presenter Swashbuckle, Matt Lorenzo presenter Premier League, Tony Tobin chef/presenter Ready Steady Cook and Saturday Kitchen, Alison Keenan and Marie-Francoise Wolff presenters QVC, Maggie Philbin and Jem Stansfield presenters Bang Goes the Theory, Kate Russell presenter BBC Click, Sarah Jane Cass Senior Talent Agent Somethin Else Talent, Emma Barnett award-winning radio presenter, David McClelland Technology presenter Rip Off Britain, Louise Houghton and Tina Edwards presenters London Live, Fran Scott presenter Absolute Genius with Dick and Dom, and Claire Richmond founder findatvexpert.com Author Biography Kathryn Wolfe is a highly experienced TV Director with credits including BBCs Breakfast Time, Record Breakers, The Clothes Show, Teletubbies and Tweenies, and since 2006 shes been Course Leader Television Production and Senior Lecturer Media Performance at the University of Bedfordshire. For more than ten years she has devised and delivered short courses in TV Presenting across the UK, in addition to delivering TV presenter training in HE, coaching hundreds of TV presenters and launching countless careers. See Table of Contents Introduction; PART 1 – REALITY CHECK; Personality check; Skills check; Marketing check; Career check; PART 2 – ON THE CASE; Childrens presenting; Corporate presenting; Financial presenting; Food & Drink presenting; International presenting; Local TV and student TV presenting; News presenting; Science presenting; Shopping presenting; Sports presenting; Technology presenting; Working in TV production; PART 3 – CHANNEL YOUR IDEAS; What to do with your TV idea; Setting up your own internet channel; PART 4 – USING VIDEO; Shooting and editing; audio; PART 5 – USING NEW MEDIA; YouTube and blogs; PART 6 - USING RADIO; TV and radio; The breadth of radio; Radio training and skills; Reels and breaking in; Final thoughts; List of contributors; Acknowledgements Review "Oh Kathryn! Why didnt you write this book 20 years ago?! If you read this book and dont cultivate a successful presenting career, you didnt read it properly." - Ortis Deley, Presenter, The Gadget Show"This is a smart, well-planned, and valuable handbook which is chock-full of useful material." - Dr. Paul Elsam, Senior Lecturer in Performance, Teesside University, UK Review Quote "Oh Kathryn! Why didnt you write this book 20yrs ago?! Kathryn Wolfe has covered pretty much everything and talked to relevant players in this book. I cant think of any examples she hasnt addressed and the game has changed a lot since my first job in TV (which was a live broadcast). If you read this book and dont cultivate a successful presenting career, you didnt read it properly." - Ortis Deley, Presenter, The Gadget Show "This is a smart, well-planned, and valuable handbook which is chock-full of useful material." Details ISBN0415856973 Author Kathryn Wolfe Pages 216 Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Year 2014 ISBN-10 0415856973 ISBN-13 9780415856973 Format Hardcover Language English Subtitle How to Market Yourself in TV Presenting Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 791.45028023 Short Title TV PRESENTERS CAREER HANDBK Media Book Affiliation University of Bedfordshire, Luton, UK Imprint Routledge Place of Publication London AU Release Date 2014-08-19 NZ Release Date 2014-08-19 Publication Date 2014-08-19 UK Release Date 2014-08-19 Alternative 9780415856980 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:159744621;
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Book Title: The TV Presenter's Career Handbook: How to Market Yourself in TV Presenting
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Author: Kathryn Wolfe
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Language: English
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Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Publication Year: 2014
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