Presenter

Code 2656.3

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.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • audiovisual equipment
  • grammar
  • copyright legislation
  • spelling
  • pronunciation techniques
  • breathing techniques
  • vocal techniques

Skills and competences

  • Adaptar el lenguaje técnico a una audiencia
  • adapt to type of media
  • consult information sources
  • meet expectations of target audience
  • develop professional network
  • follow the news
  • rehearse role
  • read pre-drafted texts
  • memorise lines
  • gather information on theme of the show
  • follow time cues
  • follow directions of the artistic director

Transversal competences

  • perform improvisation

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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences