PSOC Unit group 2656 — 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. Their 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 programs or interviews; e) commenting on music and other matters , such as weather or traffic conditions. Examples of the occupations classified here: Announcer, radio/television, Commentator, radio/television, Compere' (Emcee, Show Host), Disc/Video Jockey, Field reporter, Media interviewer, News anchor, News correspondent/reporter, Sports announcer A related occupation classified elsewhere: Journalist - 2642

Use this unit group when the occupation wording needs to sit under Creative and performing artists.

Use this node when the job title is more specific than the broader Creative and performing artists grouping.