Prerequisites

• University degree in media.
• Good knowledge of politics.

Course Description

TV news presenting combines journalistic integrity with the ability to communicate clearly and confidently under pressure. This course is designed for individuals passionate about politics and current events, offering the essential tools to become effective political news presenters. Participants will learn how to deliver news bulletins, conduct live interviews, and engage audiences with clarity and professionalism during major news events.

Course Objective

By the end of this course, participants will:
• Identify the core principles of television news work.
• Develop clear and engaging news presenting skills.
• Prepare and deliver news bulletins with accuracy and confidence.
• Apply effective techniques for live news presenting.

Course Outline

• Introduction to TV work:
- Role of the TV Presenter (content, performance and appearance).
- Relationship between the presenter and the technical and editing teams.
- Dealing with the autocue and earpiece.

• News presenter skills:
- Language proficiency, expression, and body language control.
- Diction, voice control and pronunciation.
- Serenity, promptitude and concentration.
- Good management of an interview and subject control.

• News preparation and presentation:
- Writing titles, briefs and links.
- Interactive presentation of news briefs and bulletins.
- Information continuity and avoiding repetition.
- Conducting interviews successfully.

• Techniques for a successful news work:
- The paper, the looking direction and changing camera.
- Natural rhythm and good breathing.
- Talking to a fellow presenter in the studio.
- Improvisation and overcoming mistakes.

Course Benefits

• A graduation certificate by Al Jazeera Media Institute.