United States
Sector
Keyword
Radio Announcer
Radio Presenter
Broadcasting Presenter
Minimum Bachelors degree in any communication or any discipline
Preferred relevantworkexperience
The tasks a Programme Announcer is expected to perform include: Announcing various radio programmes over radio broadcasting system
Preparing material to be broadcasted for the radio programme
Knowledge of the broadcasting techniques
Working knowledge of the broadcasting equipment like voice processor, modulation monitor, etc.
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Clear diction
Good writing skills
Ability to work under pressure Decision-making skills
Excellent presence of mind
Excellent people skills
Empathetic Patient
Self-confidence
It is a desk job
Need not handle a team
Local travelling is not a part of this job
Part-time work and contractual jobs maybe available
Work from home option is not available
Working hours
Flexible working hours Shift system is available
Is the job suitable for a candidate with special needs?Maybe
This job is not listed as hazardous or dangerous under The Factories Act 1948 (section 87)
One may develop occupational hazards likefatigue,stress,strainonthevocalcords,lethargy,etc.
Will be updated
Overview of Film and Television Sector in India
The Media and Entertainment industry is one of the fastest growing sectors in the country. The television segment in India accounts for over 40% of the revenues. It also contributes to above 35% of the revenues to the Indian advertising industry. The film industry, on the other hand, has seen a tremendous growth and has become a brand name in the recent years. This has helped it to enter the international market.
The current employment across Media & Entertainment sector is estimated to be over 1 million persons (in terms of direct employment only). The Private Final Consumption Expenditure (PFCE) on Entertainment is expected to grow at a CAGR of 13% to 14% between 2008 and 2022.
Twenty first century is the age of Information, Communication and Entertainment (ICE). Mass media i.e. radio, T.V, films, advertisement, news media, newspaper and magazines, has vital role to play in the development of any country and has created numerous job opportunities as well. With the advent of new-age radio shows and stations and a sudden increase in the audience who listen to radio in the last decade, it has led to an increase in vacancies for Radio Presenters. All these factors put together is only going to increase the job opportunities for a Programme Announcer in India.
Radio stations
Cities across India
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Colleges and universities across India
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