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What do Announcers do?

Announcers and other broadcasters read news, sports, weather, commercial and public service messages and host entertainment and information programs for broadcast on radio or television.

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How to become: Announcers

Completion of a college radio or television arts program is usually required.
Practical training, such as work at a college radio station, may be required.
Talent and ability, as demonstrated during an audition, are important hiring criteria.
Membership in a guild or union related to the occupation or type of performance may be required.

Where to study for a career as: Announcers

	Kwantlen Polytechnic University Surrey, British Columbia, CA Related Program(s): Journalism Bachelor Journalism Bachelor; Honours	Request Info
	Carleton University Ottawa, Ontario, CA Related Program(s): Journalism and Humanities (BJ Hum) Bachelor; Honours Journalism (BJ) Bachelor; Honours	Request Info
	Cardiff University Cardiff, Wales, GB Related Program(s): Journalism Media and Sociology (BA) Bachelor Computational and Data Journalism (MSc) Master	Request Info
	University of Sunderland Sunderland, England, GB Related Program(s): Sports Journalism Bachelor; Honours Fashion Journalism Bachelor; Honours	Request Info
	University of the Arts London London, England, GB Related Program(s): Fashion Journalism and Content Creation (BA) Bachelor; Honours Film and Television (BA) Bachelor; Honours	Request Info
	Sheridan College Oakville, Ontario, CA Related Program(s): Film and Television Bachelor; Honours	Request Info

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Modified on January 26, 2022

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