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You're On! Alec Sabin

You're On! By Alec Sabin

You're On! by Alec Sabin


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Summary

'You're On makes for a useful tool for anyone looking to make a great first impression with an audience, on or offline.' Border Business

You're On! Summary

You're On!: How to Develop Great Media Skills for TV, Radio and the Internet by Alec Sabin

From YouTube to national television and radio more of us are appearing more often on the media. In this informative and readable new book, Alec Sabin provides expert coaching for both professionals and the general public on how to look good on TV and the Internet; and how to sound good on the radio. Taking a wide-ranging approach, Alec discusses the aims of good presentation; how the interview works; and how mastery of your material is crucial. On the technical side he provides exercises to improve vocal quality and breathing; tips on controlling nerves; and an insight into how the technology of the TV and radio studio can work for you. He gives expert guidance on ad-libbing; podcasting; reading a script; and interviewing. This book will be essential reading for students of media studies; professionals in TV, Internet and radio presentation; and anyone who has to make a great first impression in public.

You're On! Reviews

Alec Sabin offers the best introduction to media presentation I know of. I wish I'd read this before I started out. Matthew Kelly, Actor and Presenter Great advice from one who knows - because he's done it. Owen Bennett-Jones, BBC correspondent and presenter

About Alec Sabin

Alec Sabin has worked in radio and TV as a presenter, journalist and media trainer since 1984. A BBC World Service announcer for 14 years, Alec has been heard all over the world. Today he is in demand internationally to train journalists, corporate executives, MPs, doctors, advocates, academics and media students. Alec started his professional life as an actor - his many credits include Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Doctor Who, Coronation Street and on stage with The Royal Shakespeare Company - and he combines drama skills with media know-how to get the best from his trainees.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Back to Basics; 2. Qualities of Good Presentation; 3. Voice and Breathing; 4. Your Audience; 5. Your Material; 6. Reading a Script; 7. Ad-libbing; 8. Interviewing; 9. Being Interviewed; 10. The Media; 11. Final Thoughts; Glossary; Biblography and Useful Contacts; Index.

Additional information

GOR005849787
9781845282554
1845282558
You're On!: How to Develop Great Media Skills for TV, Radio and the Internet by Alec Sabin
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Little, Brown Book Group
20081125
189
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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