As a Presenter, you will need to master following:

• adapt to type of media
• audiovisual equipment
• follow the news
• follow time cues
• gather information on theme of the show
• memorise lines
• read pre-drafted texts

More generally, a presenter is also versed in:

• breathing techniques
• consult information sources
• copyright legislation
• develop professional network
• follow directions of the artistic director
• grammar
• meet expectations of target audience
• perform improvisation
• pronunciation techniques
• rehearse role
• spelling
• vocal techniques

It also helps to know the following:

• adopt a relaxed posture
• check correctness of information
• compose playlist
• consult with production director
• develop program ideas
• interview people
• moderate a debate
• practice humour
• prepare broadcasts
• present during live broadcasts
• select music
• use audio reproduction software
• apply grammar and spelling rules
• communicate by telephone
• interview techniques
• lighting techniques
• perform market research
• photography
• press law
• proofread text
• work with a voice coach