Business

Journalism: Be a Great Talk Show Host

Course Overview

  • Course Title: Journalism: Be a Great Talk Show Host
  • Instructor: TJ Walker
  • Target Audience:
    • Aspiring TV or radio talk show hosts
    • Journalists looking to improve on-air presence
    • Media professionals seeking to refine hosting skills
    • Beginners with no prior hosting experience
  • Prerequisites:
    • Ability to record oneself using a cellphone camera or webcam

Curriculum Highlights

  • Key Topics Covered:
    • Differences between being a talk show guest vs. host
    • Planning and structuring a talk show format
    • Techniques for appearing confident and natural on TV/radio
    • Improving conversational and on-air delivery
    • Rehearsing hosting skills using video feedback
    • Adapting to the medium of broadcast journalism
  • Key Skills Learned:
    • Hosting a TV or radio talk show
    • Engaging with guests in a meaningful way
    • Delivering content in a relaxed, conversational manner
    • Critiquing and improving personal on-air performance
    • Building confidence in live or recorded broadcasts

Course Format

  • Duration:
    • 1 hour of on-demand video
    • 7 articles
    • 3 downloadable resources
  • Format: Self-paced online course
  • Resources:
    • Video lectures
    • Supplemental articles
    • Downloadable training materials
    • Exercises for recording and reviewing personal performance
    • Access on mobile and TV
    • Certificate of completion

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