"Communicating On Television" Advanced Manual

No	Speech title	Objectives	Duration
1	Straight Talk	To effectively present an opinion or viewpoint in a short time. To stimulate giving a presentation as part of a television broadcast.	3 minutes plus or minus 30 seconds
2	The Talk Show	To understand the dynamics of a television interview or "talk" show. To prepare for the questions that may be asked of you during a television interview program. To present a positive image on the television camera. To appear as a guest on a simulated television talk show.	10 minutes plus or minus 30 seconds
3	When You`re the Host	To conduct a successful television interview. To understand the dynamics of a successful television interview or "talk" show. To prepare questions to ask during the interview program. To present a positive, confident image on the television camera.	10 minutes plus minus 30 seconds
4	The Press Conference	To understand the nature of a television press conference. To prepare for an adversary confrontation on a controversial or sensitive issue. To employ appropriate preparation methods and strategies for communicating your organization`s viewpoint. To present and maintain a positive image on television.	4-6 minutes for presentation 8-10 minutes for question period
5	Training On Television	To learn how to develop and present an effective training program on television. To receive personal feedback through the videotaping of your presentation.	5-7 minutes for the presentation 5-7 minutes for playback of the videotape

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