{"product_id":"so-you-want-to-be-on-air-a-guide-to-anchoring-hosting-voice-overs-and-more-9781793555717","title":"So You Want to be on Air?: A Guide to Anchoring, Hosting, Voice-overs, and More","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSo You Want to Be on Air? A Guide to Anchoring, Hosting, Voice-overs, and More \u003c\/em\u003eintroduces readers to the most important components a dynamic on-air personality must have, including voice, body language, being on-camera, and appearance. The text underscores how each element requires dedicated training, consistent practice, and the ability to adapt and adjust at a moment's notice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpening chapters emphasize one's voice as a tool and provide helpful strategies for analyzing your voice, finding your range, dialing in your posture, working with scripts, and delivering different types of stories. Additional chapters help readers master body language and facial features within different contexts such as behind the desk or on location. Readers learn how to deal with distractions, how to read a teleprompter, and how to cultivate on-air looks that are appropriate for a variety of situations. Dedicated chapters offer tips and tricks for anchoring the news, delivering entertainment news, being a talk show host, and being a podcaster. Citizen journalism and creating a sizzle reel are covered. Each chapter features opening vignettes, warm-up exercises\/reflections, tips from pros, and Watch, Listen, Learn, Try sections to enrich the learning experience and help students put what they read into practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn essential guide, \u003cem\u003eSo You Want to Be on Air? \u003c\/em\u003eis an exemplary resource for courses and programs in broadcast journalism and on-air communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e May Lee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cognella Academic Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/28\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 172\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.68lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.37d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781793555717\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLee, May:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - May Lee is an award-winning broadcast journalist who has been both a U.S.-based and international anchor, host, correspondent, and producer. At the start of 2020, Lee's production company launched \"The May Lee Show\" (now known as \"Shoes Off Inside\"), a vodcast focused on Asian and Asian American issues. She is an adjunct instructor within the University of Southern California Annenberg School of Communication and Journalism. Lee is the author of May Lee Live and In Person: It All Begins with Passion.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cognella Academic Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43130473218163,"sku":"9.78179E+12","price":131.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_d6417df9-7b0d-4e19-b680-22aee3dce558.jpg?v=1749821672","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/so-you-want-to-be-on-air-a-guide-to-anchoring-hosting-voice-overs-and-more-9781793555717","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}