Opening of training course on program hosting skills for announcers and editors

The training course took place over 2 days, July 28-29, with the participation of nearly 50 announcers, reporters, editors,... from press agencies in Ho Chi Minh City and some neighboring localities.

Program skills training for newscasters and editors 1 — Lecturer discusses with students about hosting style. Photo: Minh Thien

Participating in the course, announcers, reporters, and editors were shared and exchanged useful knowledge by Journalist Truong Viet Phong - Editor, MC of VTV9 Channel (Vietnam Television) about program hosting such as shaping hosting style, skills to help hosts be confident, self-controlled, on-site hosting skills, talk shows, etc.

In addition, students are also trained in confidence in communication and public speaking skills as well as the ability to improvise and master situations when standing in front of the camera, developing soft skills. At the same time, they exchange and learn experiences between announcers, reporters, and editors. At the training course, students are divided into 5 groups to practice editing, reporting, and producing a program or talk show.

Through the training course, trainees apply newly acquired knowledge, professional content and experience to their daily work, contributing to improving the quality of journalistic works, meeting the requirements and tasks in the new situation.

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