2656-Announcers on radio, television and other media

Job Title: 

Announcers on radio, television and other media

Job Description: 

Announcers on radio, television and other media read news bulletins, conduct interviews, and make other announcements or introductions on radio, television, and in theatres and other establishments or media

Tasks: 

Tasks include

  • reading news bulletins and making other announcements on radio or television
  • introducing performing artists or persons being interviewed, and making related announcements on radio, television, or in theatres, night-clubs and other establishments
  • interviewing persons in public, especially on radio and television
  • studying background information in order to prepare for programs or interviews
  • commenting on music and other matters , such as weather or traffic conditions.
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Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, PSCO-2136