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Have you thought about the qualities of good presentation that will help you get your message across and get your audience to sit up and take notice and remember you out of the hundreds of hopefuls that appear on the ever-growing media nowadays?

What about your accent? Nerves? Authority? Voice quality (is it too high? too nasal? too tense?) Can you ad-lib? Do you know how to read a script so that it sounds like you aren't (reading)?

Do you want to know the essential skills needed to be a music DJ? Daytime TV presenter? Newscaster? Hot-shot political interviewer?

What are the secrets of successful interviewing. How can you get the best out of your guests and interviewees? How to do the political interview or charm the celebrity on the sofa to give away his/her private thoughts. It's all in You're On!

If you are being interviewed how do you get your message across and deal with difficult questions. Find out some trade secrets about the media interview.

There is essential guidance for all kinds of media presentation:

TV Presenters - Lifestyle/daytime, News & Current Affairs studio and location, Reporters, Interviewing

Radio Presenters - Music Programming (all styles), DJ's, Feature Programming, News & Current Affairs, Documentaries, Interviewing, Discussions, Phone-Ins

Internet - YouTube, Web-casting, Pod-casting, Interactivity

Media Training - guest appearances on Radio and TV. Being interviewed. Experts, Academics and Specialists.

There is a wealth of information for media students and seasoned professionals alike as well as for those appearing on the media for the first time. This really is a book that looks at what presentation skills can do for you and how to enhance your performance in front of the camera or microphone whatever the programme or platform.

In the book I provide training in key areas: