Tame Your Talent 101
Be a Live Event Announcer, Host, MC, Speaker, Author, Video Superstar, Influencer, Webinar Host, Coach, Podcast or Radio Broadcaster!
Course Summary
Course Description
Ready to start an excited (and I mean exciting!) career in Announcing?This course goes beyond public speaking. Announcer Training 101 will give you a solid foundation for your announcing future and will change your life. Taught by award-winning 20-year Veteran Announcer for ESPN, ABC, Olympic Games, and The NBA. Brad Jay teaches from his own personalexperiences as a Professional Announcer with hands-on interactive training with fun exercises and quizzes. Whether it is sport announcing,event hosting or contest running, Tame Your Talent Announcer Training101 is a giant step in the right direction. Taking this course, you will gain that level of professionalism. You will be able to effectively Host/Emcee an event, confidently speak with a microphone, keep organized and present material (and yourself) in the proper way. You can't learn this anywhere else. This was developed by Brad Jay in his 2 decades of announcing major events.
This course is also the prerequisite for Tame Your Talent advanced courses.
Whether you are looking to completely change your career or have a second job announcing, this Announcer Training 101: The Basics is for you.
What Will I Learn?
- How to properly use a microphone
- How to condense content for quick reading
- How to be proactive and problem solve
- Be able to host any size event
- How to be more comfortable on a microphone
- Develop your microphone presence
- How to break into the world of announcing
Skill Level: Beginning
Requirements
- You will need to know how to record your voice.
Course Curriculum
Brad Jay
Learn from the best, Brad Jay. He has been the X Games Announcer for the past 20 years. Brad Jay currently hosts The Biggest Action Sports and Sporting Events in The World, including The Olympic Winter Games, ABC's World of X 2015, X Game's Aspen & X Game's Austin, Travis Pastrana's Nitro Circus Live, and The ESPY's Red Carpet. In The NBA Brad Jay was the On-Court MC for The Los Angeles Clippers for 7 years. Brad spent 5 years as The Los Angeles Dodgers Music Director/Announcer. He was also The ESPN/ABC TV Host for The US Open Snowboard Championships 2010 & 201. Brad Jay has worked for 4 different Olympic Games (2002, 2004, 2010 & 2014). Music Director in 2002 & 2004 and Brad was The English Snowboard Announcer for Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games and Sochi Olympic Winter Games 2014.
In Santa Barbara Brad Jay Host's a Classic Rock Radio Show 99.9 ktyd 6pm - 12am PST mon-fri. Brad Jay on Social Media "Bradjaymc". All this and with over 13 years Voice Over Experience with ESPN, ABC, RedBull, Disney, and The Olympic Games.
Specialties: TV, Webcast and Live Host for all Action Sports
and Mainstream Sports. Over 15 years of live event, webcast, and voice
over experience, also an award-winning Radio Talent. As an Announcer
Brad Jay thrives in Skateboarding, Moto Cross, Snowboarding, MTB, Rally
Car, Skiing, Surfing, BMX, NBA Basketball, MLB Baseball, and many others.
