How do they match: Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys

  • Public Address Announcer
  • Permitting Specialist
  • TV Specialist
  • Television Specialist

  • Announce musical selections, station breaks, commercials, or public service information, and accept requests from listening audience.
  • Describe or demonstrate products that viewers may purchase through specific shows or in stores.
  • Make promotional appearances at public or private events to represent their employers.
  • Prepare and deliver news, sports, or weather reports, gathering and rewriting material so that it will convey required information and fit specific time slots.
  • Select program content, in conjunction with producers and assistants, based on factors such as program specialties, audience tastes, or requests from the public.

  • Report news to the public.