This document provides information about news presentation on television. It begins by defining what news is - information about recent events reported by media outlets. It then discusses what constitutes news and provides examples. The document outlines the roles of a news presenter and newscaster in presenting news on television or radio. It provides details on the basics of television news presenting, including skills and terminology. The document concludes by profiling some renowned international and Bangladeshi news presenters.

1. Welcome

2. Television News
Presentation
Prepared by:
Md. Mahbubul Haque Osmani
Lecturer, MSJ
University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB)
News Presenter, Channel 24

3. What is News?
Information about recent events
or happenings, especially as
reported by newspapers,
periodicals, radio, or television.
A presentation of such
information, as in a newspaper
or on a newscast.
News – North, East, West,
South.

4. What is News?
News is something new. (Erase ÔsÕ from
News)
News is variety of newness. (Plural
number of New)
“When a dog bites a man, that’s not
news. But when a man bites a dog, which
is news.” –Bogart, City Editor of the New
York Sun.
But Now a days, when dog bites a
prominent person like Prime Minister,
President etc that is also news.

5. What is News?
Something revealed
Something which somebody wants
suppressed.
Any event, idea or opinion that is
timely
 Interests or affects a large number
of people in a community and that is
capable of being understood by
them.

6. What is News?
Anything you didn’t know
yesterday.
Sex, money, crime- that is
news.
Attract mass people.
Breaking of statuesque

7. Example of a Television News

8. News Presentation
1. The activity of formally presenting
something.
2. The act of making something publicly
available
3. A show or display; the act of presenting
something to sight or view.
4. The act of presenting a proposal
5. A visual representation of something
6. Formally making a person known to
another or to the public

9. News Presenter
A news presenter (also known as
newsreader, newscaster, anchorman or
anchorwoman, news anchor or simply
anchor)
 A person who presents news during a
news program in television show, on the
radio or the Internet.
News presenters can work in a radio
studio, television studio

10. Newscasters
A newscaster (short for "news
broadcaster")
 A presenter of news bulletins.
This person may be working in
the field of broadcast journalism
as a journalist

11. Example of Television anchoring

12. News Anchors
In the United States and Canada,
news anchors (also known as
"anchorpersons", "anchormen", or
"anchorwomen") present material
prepared for a news program
 Many anchors are also involved in
writing and/or editing the news for
their programs.

13. TV Presenting - The Basics
Basic knowledge of television
terminology and operating
procedures.
A clear voice.
Good pronunciation skill.
Self-confidence.
Interpersonal skills.
Be a natural communicator.

14. TV Presenting - The Basics
 Improvisation skills.
 An ability to memorize and recall
facts, figures and storylines
 The ability to work calmly under
stress.
 In most cases, some knowledge of
the program topic (e.g. sports, etc).

15. TV Presenting - The Basics
 Comfort in front of the camera.
Need to make people want to
watch you.
 Don’t feel nervous
To instantly overcome those
nervousness can take “breathing
exercises”.

16.  Be able to think on feet (Padel).
While many anchors will read
scripts -- off of a
teleprompter/autocue
 If news is breaking information
instant from a producer/ Be able to
listen to what’s happening and then
relay the information to the
audience in a clear and concise
manner.

17. Example of Television anchoring

18. TV Presenting - The Basics
 TV-Friendliness.
You don't necessarily have to be
gorgeous, but let's face it.
 You might be surprised at how well
you come across with a little training
and a little makeup.
 Have good interviewing skills.
 Able to accept criticism, and follow
instructions.

19. TV Presenting - The Basics
 Watch other television personalities
Notice their onscreen behavior, such
as how they speak and the way they
dress.
 To be jack of all trades. Have to read
and learn a lot.
 Read newspapers everyday.
Watch TV news all the time. Make it
the habit.

20. Basics
 Try to understand the
jargons of TV news.
 Some basic jargons:
 Live: Direct, not pre-
recorded.
 As live: Recorded like live,
no editing required.

21. TV Presenting - The Basics
 IV: In Vision, when the presenter is
seen on screen.
 OOV: Out Of Vision, Presenter
reads, pictures go on air.
 Package (PKG): Reporter writes
an intro which read by the presenter
and the story is told by the reporter
through voice over.
 GFX: Graphics, charts, maps, still
pictures etc.

22. TV Presenting - The Basics
 Sync/Bite/SOT (Sound On Tape):
Interview of persons in news.
 Vox Pop: Voice of People, general
people’s comments.
 Link/OC (On Camera): Intro of a
package.
 Sting: Opening or closing music
of a news/program.

23. TV Presenting - The Basics
Talk Back: A device fixed in the ear of
presenter to hear the commands of
producer.
 PCR: Production Control Room, studio
controlling room. Controlled by producers.
 1+1, 1+2: Studio discussion.
 Two Way/Three Way: Talking people on
location with the Presenter.
 Phono: When a reporter or someone
else is contracted from the newsroom and
his live/recorded voice goes on air.

24. Renowned News Presenters all over
the World
 Christiane Amanpour: (Born 12
January 1958) is the Chief
International Correspondent for CNN
and host of CNN International's
nightly interview program Amanpour.
She's also a Global Affairs Anchor of
ABC News.

26. Renowned News Presenters all over
the World
 Anderson Hays Cooper: (Born June 3,
1967) is an American journalist, author,
and television personality. He is the
primary anchor of the CNN news show
Anderson Cooper 360°. The program is
normally broadcast live from a New
York City studio; however, Cooper often
broadcasts live on location for breaking
news stories. As of September 2011, he
also serves as host of his own
eponymous syndicated daytime talk
show, Anderson.

27. Anderson Hays Cooper, CNN

28. the World
 Darren Jordon: (Born 23
November 1960 in London,
England) is a British journalist
working for the Al-Jazeera 24
hour English language news
and current affairs channel, Al
Jazeera English.

29. Darren Jordon, Al Jazeera English

30. Renowned News Presenters all over
the World
 Vikram Chandra (NDTV): (7 January
1967- ) is the executive director and CEO
of NDTV Group. He has been called in the
popular press, one of the top journalists
in India today. Chandra's reputation as a
journalist was built while covering the
Kashmir conflict. He is the former anchor
for the Nine O'Clock News and current
host of Gadget Guru and anchor of The
Big Fight, on which he still appears
despite his management responsibilities.

31. Vikram Chandra (NDTV)

32. the World
 Najia Ashar: A newscaster
on the GEO news channel in
Pakistan. She started
reading the sports news but
graduated to co-read the
hour-long mainstream news
program.

33. Najia Ashar, GEO news, Pakistan

34. Renowned News Presenters in
Bangladesh
Farhana Nisho, Boishakhi Television

35. Kazi Mohua, Independent Television

36. Momota Sultana, ATN Bangla

37. Hasan Shahriar Kallol, Jamuna Television

38. Moonmoon Huq, ATN Bangla

39. Mumtahina Ritu, NTV

40. Shamsuddin Haider Dalim, Masranga TV

41. Shamim Ara Munni, ATN Bangla

42. Munirul Islam, NTV

43. Dima Nefartity, ATN Bangla

44. Rashed Kanchan, ATN Bangla

45. RAEQUA-AL HOSSAIN, NTV

46. RAISUL H CHOWDHURY, NTV

47. Thank You