ISCO Unit Group 2656 Announcers On Radio Television And Other Media
Definition
Announcers On Radio, Television And Other Media: 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 include -
(a) reading news bulletins and making other announcements on radio or television;
(b) introducing performing artists or persons being interviewed, and making related announcements on radio, television, or in theatres, night clubs and other establishments;
(c) interviewing persons in public, especially on radio and television;
(d) studying background information in order to prepare for programmes or interviews;
(e) commenting on music and other matters, such as weather or traffic conditions.
Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Radio announcer
- Television announcer
- News anchor
- Sports announcer
- Talk show host/hostess
- Traffic reporter
- Weather reporter
Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
- Journalist- 2642
Occupations
| Occupation | Title |
|---|---|
| C2656.1 | ISCO Occupation Group 2656.1 Audio Describer |
| C2656.2 | ISCO Occupation Group 2656.2 News Anchor |
| C2656.3 | ISCO Occupation Group 2656.3 Presenter |
