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On Camera How to Report, Anchor and Interview Reardon, Nancy Edition: 2006 Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology Books Number of Pages: 384 ISBN10: 0240808096 ISBN13: 9780240808093 Dimensions: 5.50" w x 8.25" l x 0.75" h Weight: 1.19 lbs. Binding: Trade Paper Language: English List Price: 39.95

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Nan Reardon created the first university course (The New School, NYC) for on-camera presentation 20 years ago. Reardon has taught network, international & local television reporters for years. She teaches at the The New School and New York University. She continues to travel to various countries outside the US to work with TV broadcasters.This industry veteran is finally sharing with wide audience...Nan Reardon created the first university course (The New School, NYC) for on-camera presentation 20 years ago. Reardon has taught network, international & local television reporters for years. She teaches at the The New School and New York University. She continues to travel to various countries outside the US to work with TV broadcasters.This industry veteran is finally sharing with wide audiences her best-kept secrets and tips for presenting on-camera for television. After teaching for two decades and developing a popular on-camera skills class at The New School in New York City, Nan Reardon is now teaching on-camera skills to students through her book, On-Camera Presentation. This book teaches you how to be at ease, whether doing an interview or reporting in the field, or whether reading copy from a teleprompter or giving a presentation. It provides the basic nuts and bolts of how to do the job of anchoring, reporting and interviewing once you get in front of the camera in the studio, or out on location. This book provides the techniques, exercises, tricks of the trade and some true stories from the businessof value to novices with no experience in front of the camera and more experienced presenters working in small markets or seeking to work at bigger stations. The book will also help you if you need to brush up on your presentation skills. Presenting is not limited to television, as media professionals need to be able to comfortably present live, on video conference, as well as live and recorded video to large and small groups. * CD-ROM with video examples of how to interview on-camera, what to wear, and smart body language. * Focus on the essentials: how to do the job of anchoring, reporting, and interviewing. * Illustrated with drawings by New Yorker magazine cartoonist W. Miller!Want access to the best-kept secrets and tips for sounding and looking professional while presenting on-camera for television? This is your toolkit. Reardons On Camera: How to Report Anchor and Interview teaches you how to become professional and effective on camera. Learn how to appear, and feel, at easewhether doing an interview or reporting in the field, or whether reading copy from a prompter or giving a video presentation. Read about what tricks the pros use to get the best interview answers from their subjects. Nancy Reardon reveals a careers worth of inside stories from the world of reportinginsights toward helping you develop your professional skills Get the scoop on job techniques and essentials: how to anchor, report & interview with the hallmarks of a pro The CD-ROM is a course in itself, with video examples of how to interview on-camera, prompter copy for you to practice your reading and breathing techniques These are the nuts and bolts of how to do the job at the network level or as a backpack journalist so that when youre standing in front of the camera, in the studio, or out on locationyou know what youre doing. Nancy gives you techniques behind professional on camera presentation, with exercises drawn from her years of teaching. The book, co-written by Tom Flynn with decades of experience at the networks, provides tricks of the trade and some surprising-but-true stories from inside the business. Presenting on camera is not limited to television. Today, most businesses require you to be media savvy. You have to learn how to comfortably present yourself in video conferences, as well as videotaped messages to large and small groups. Whether you are new to television or have experience in front of the camera, you can improve on your current skills by reflecting on the career-focused tips and tried-and-true principles inside this books coverall oriented to skills development. The books CD-ROM contains instructional videos, an interactive feature story that allows you to write, edit and read your script, as well as vocal technique demonstration videos led by the author. Included is prompter copy that you will get nowhere else. It gives you the experience of reading a script from the prompter just as the pros do in the studio. We hope you enjoy the witty drawings by New Yorker cartoonist W. Miller, which illustrate on camera positioning! Nancy Reardon reveals a careers worth of inside stories from the world of reportinginsights toward helping you develop your professional skills Get the scoop on job techniques and essentials: how to anchor, report & interview with the hallmarks of a pro The CD-ROM is a course in itself, with video examples of how to interview on-camera, prompter copy for you to practice your reading and breathing techniquesGet On-Camera Looking & Behaving Like a Professional!Introduction; Interviewing; Anchoring; Reporting; Speech; Looking Good; How To Land a Job; Create Your own Cable Show; Report from the Trenches: Job Interviews, Reels and resumes; Secrets from a Network Head Hunter; Nurturing Department: Dealing with Stage Fright; Glossary of TV TermsWant access to the best-kept secrets and tips for sounding and looking professional while presenting on-camera for television? This is your toolkit. Reardon??'s On Camera: How to Report Anchor and Interview teaches you how to become professional and effective on camera. Learn how to appear, and feel, at ease???whether doing an interview or reporting in the field, or whether reading copy from a prompter or giving a video presentation. Read about what tricks the pros use to get the best interview answers from their subjects. ??? Nancy Reardon reveals a career??'s worth of inside stories from the world of reporting???insights toward helping you develop your professional skills ??? Get the scoop on job techniques and essentials: how to anchor, report & interview with the hallmarks of a pro ??? The CD-ROM is a course in itself, with video examples of how to interview on-camera, prompter copy for you to practice your reading and breathing techniques These are the nuts and bolts of how to do the job at the network level or as a backpack journalist so that when you???re standing in front of the camera, in the studio, or out on location???you know what you???re doing. Nancy gives you techniques behind professional on camera presentation, with exercises drawn from her years of teaching. The book, co-written by Tom Flynn with decades of experience at the networks, provides tricks of the trade and some surprising-but-true stories from inside the business. Presenting on camera is not limited to television. Today, most businesses require you to be media savvy. You have to learn how to comfortably present yourself in video conferences, as well as videotaped messages tolarge and small groups. Whether you are new to television or have experience in front of the camera, you can improve on your current skills by reflecting on the career-focused tips and tried-and-true principles inside this book??'s cover???all oriented to skills development. The book??'s CD-ROM contains instructional videos, an interactive feature story that allows you to write, edit and read your script, as well as vocal technique demonstration videos led by the author. Included is prompter copy that you will get nowhere else. It gives you the experience of reading a script from the prompter just as the pros do in the studio. We hope you enjoy the witty drawings by New Yorker cartoonist W. Miller, which illustrate on camera positioning! *Foreword by Bob Schieffer *Nancy Reardon reveals a career's worth of inside stories from the world of reporting???insights toward helping you develop your professional skills *Get the scoop on job techniques and essentials: how to anchor, report & interview with the hallmarks of a pro *The CD-ROM is a course in itself, with video examples of how to interview on-camera, prompter copy for you to practice your reading and breathing techniques'On-Camera Presentation' reaches the reader how to be at ease, whether doing an interview or reporting in the field. The text provides the basic nuts and bolts of how to do the job of anchoring, reporting, and interviewing once someone gets in front of the camera or on location. (more) (less)

Table of Contents

Introduction
Interviewing
Anchoring
Reporting
Speech
Looking Good
How To Land a Job
Create Your own Cable Show
Report from the Trenches: Job Interviews, Reels and resumes
Secrets from a Network Head Hunter
Nurturing Department: Dealing with Stage Fright
Glossary of TV Terms

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