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New answer posted
6 years ago
Guide-Level 11
New answer posted
6 years ago
Guide-Level 11
You can go for Mass Communication, either Diploma or Graduation, and then there you can get theoretical, practical knowledge about TV Anchor. May be you will be able to convince your parents while pursuing the course. Show them your zeal.
Work on yourself which are very important to be a TV Anchor:
You should be a good speaker/orator, knowledge of Current Affairs or about the particular task on which you are going to host, Pleasant Personality and Camera Friendly Face. Later on, you can join internship in any of the Media house which will enhance your confidence and your communication skills. You can move ahead in your anchoring care
New answer posted
6 years ago
Guide-Level 11
To become TV News Anchor, You should have a knowledge of Current Affairs, Pleasant Personality and Camera Friendly Face. It will enhance your confidence and your communication skills. And Gradually you can move ahead in your anchoring career, Make contacts, Learn More and more practically, Observe other anchors like how they host, and To be a News Anchor, Command on language is must and if you are aware of any regional language other than Hindi, English then it's a plus point for you, you can get many opportunities. Go for internships in Media Houses, and as far as I know, they hire their interns/trainees once they are properly tra
New answer posted
6 years ago
Guide-Level 11
If you want to do studies further then Firstly, pursue Graduation in Mass Communication, and then there you can get theoretical, practical knowledge about TV Anchor. Moreover, you have to work on some basics. Which are very important to be a TV Anchor:
You should be a good speaker/orator, knowledge of Current Affairs or about the particular task on which you gonna host is much required, Pleasant Personality and Camera Friendly Face. Along with your Graduation, You can do internship in any of the Media house which will enhance your confidence and your communication skills. You can move ahead in your anchoring career, Make contacts, Le
New answer posted
6 years ago
Guide-Level 11
Firstly Complete your Graduation in Mass Communication, and meanwhile you can go for internship in Media Houses (Electronic Media) which will be a part of your education too. Learn practically there and gain much knowledge and experience. Path is almost clear.
New answer posted
6 years ago
Guide-Level 11
To become an Anchor, you have to be a good orator/speaker. There are some qualities required like, knowledge about the event/task for what you are going to host, Language Command, Communication skills etc. You can go for any Diploma course of TV Anchor to just polish yourself. Last but not least, self-confidence is much needed here. And yes, you can become an anchor even from the bio stream. All the Best.
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7 years agoContributor-Level 7
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7 years agoGuide-Level 13
I think the article in the link below will be much helpful to you. Please click the link below.
https://www.shiksha.com/careers/anchor-10
Apart from this, if you wish to apply for the course from Indian Institute of Mass Communication, then please check the eligibility as below and follow the admission process.
Eligibility:
Candidate must have completed graduation from a recognized university.
Admission Process:
Written Test:
Eligible candidates need to appear for the written test conducted by the college.
Group Discussion & Personal Interview (GDPI)
Shortlisted candidates will be called for Group Discussion/ Personal Interview or both base
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7 years agoBeginner-Level 1
New answer posted
7 years ago
Guide-Level 11
Firstly, you have to be a good speaker and you should have knowledge about that particular task of which you want to go for anchoring, be it news, entertainment, politics, etc. and once you will be able to judge what is in you, you can go ahead and start without getting into any course. Still if you want to polish yourself then not much but yes you can opt for Diploma in news reading, anchoring and reporting.
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