Sports broadcasting jobs seminar reveals everything you want to know about sports broadcasting jobs,but didn't know who to ask (until now)
ESPN execs and others reveal their insider secrets to landing a sports broadcasting job, earning a promotion, and creating your own paid sportscasting job.
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Here are just some of the essentials you will discover:
- Tactics for turning an internship into a paid job
- How not to get a job in sports broadcasting
- Prospects for women in sports broadcasting
- Where to get experience in order to land your first sportscasting job
- How to create your own paid sports broadcasting job
Some of the influential guests you'll discover insights from, include:
- Larry Gifford- Program director ESPN 710 Los Angeles
- Bruce Gilbert - CEO Red Zebra broadcasting
- Shelley Smith – ESPN SportsCenter correspondent
- Pete Arbogast – USC football play-by-play
In this one time only sports broadcasting jobs seminar, you'll understand why there's a lot more to landing or keeping a job in sports broadcasting than just knowing about the local teams.
You'll discover why the “who you know, what you know, and how you present yourself” are vital factors that determine whether you're a sportscasting insider, or outsider.
More insights that will be revealed:
- How to be promoted from within
- What to do and not do in the job interview
- How to approach the PD leading up the interview
- How to follow up with the PD after the interview
- Questions you can expect in the job interview
- What you MUST include on the demo
Whether you're a college student looking for his first job, a currently employed or former sportscaster, or someone who has always wanted to break into sports broadcasting, you can't afford to miss this one time only event.
But wait, there's more…
- How to conduct a killer interview
- Demonstration of how to develop a topic (a must)
- What makes a great talk show host? Play-by-play announcer?
- Best majors in college?
- Best colleges for sports broadcasting?
- Is college necessary to becoming a sports broadcaster?
- How to be promoted from within?
- Play-by-play and color analyst training
- How to find guests when starting out?
- How to choose topics to discuss?
- Realistic entry-level positions
- Q & A with influential decision-makers, and more...
Presenters
 
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Larry Gifford: “Radio Station Job Responsibilities”Program director 710 ESPN, Los AngelesTopics Larry will discuss include: • Realistic entry-level positions |
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Bruce Gilbert “Qualities Of A Great Talk Show Host”CEO Red Zebra BroadcastingTopics Bruce will discuss include: |
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Shelley Smith “Opportunities For Women In Sports Broadcasting”ESPN Sports Center correspondentTopics Shelley will discuss include: • Overcoming real and imaginary obstacles women face in sportscasting • Charting a career course without having name recognition • Differences in covering women and men's sports • Protocol issues when covering men's sports • Open forum discussion - your questions are answered here |
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Pete Arbogast “Play-By-Play And Color Analyst Training”USC football play-by-play announcerTopics Pete will discuss include: |
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Roger Lodge “Transitioning Into Sports Broadcasting”KLAA Host - the sportsLODGE• Re-creating oneself for sports broadcasting from unrelated successes • Challenges faced when transitioning careers • The importance of a network • How to turn contacts into job leads • Developing your own broadcasting style • Turning your passions into career options • The value of diversifying your talents |
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Suzy Shuster "Conducting winning interviews"ABC sideline reporter• Different types of interviews - planned/unplanned, sit down, ambush, unexpected... • The mindset of a skilled interviewer • Qualities of a skilled interviewer • Properly preparing for an interview • Separating personal feelings and opinions |
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Michael Madden “Create Your Own Paid Sportscasting Job”Sportscasters Mentoring GroupSporting News Network Topics Michael will cover include: |
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Itinerary
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Three different offerings
To incentivize out-of-towners to attend (or locals to book a hotel room), ESPN is being gracious enough to host a special “Saturday night on the town” at the ESPN zone, along with tours of the ESPN radio and television station.
Transportation will be provided, but due to space limitations, this special event is only available to the first 50 people who sign up for the "producer package" below. Cost of food and drink for the night is the responsibility of each attendee.
Board operator package
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Includes:
- Gen. admission to sportscasting jobs seminar June 4-6
- $100 discount on hotel rooms ($99 each night) reserve your room here
- Discount parking rates for all days
- Priceless career guidance
- Board operator package - just $197 today (price subject to change)
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Get Board Operator Package Now - Just $197
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Not comfortable with paying online? Call 877-888-1267 to order over the phone, or send payment to address below
Producer package (First 50 sign-ups only)
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Includes:
- Admission to sportscasting jobs seminar June 4-6
- One night Marriott hotel stay
- Transportation to and from ESPN zone Saturday evening, June 5
- Tour of ESPN radio and television studios
- $99 hotel room for 2nd night (normally $199) reserve your room here
- Discount parking rates for all days
- Priceless career guidance and networking opportunities
Show producer package (limited to 50) just $347 today (subject to change)
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Get Show Producer Package Now - just $347
You don't need a PayPal account to purchase Secure Payments Made Through PayPal |
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Not comfortable with paying online? Call 877-888-1267 to order over the phone, or send payment to address below.
Air Talent Package (limited to 12 only)
Having trouble getting over the hump and landing that elusive job in sports broadcasting? Bring a sample of your resume, cover letter, and demo tape for a personal evaluation by Larry Gifford or Bruce Gilbert.
(By the way - these are the guys who do the hiring and are preeminently qualified to point out your areas in need of improvement.) Limited private consultation salso available to analyze and evaluate your current job hunt, then formulate a winning job hunting strategy for you.
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Includes:
- 20 minute private resume, cover letter, and demo tape evaluation or
- 20 minute private one-on-one consultation with ESPN exec Larry Gifford, or Red Zebra CEO Bruce Gilbert.
- Admission to sportscasting jobs seminar June 4-6
- $99 hotel room (normally $199) reserve your room here
- Discount parking rates for all days
- Priceless career advice, networking opportunities, and personalized guidance
- Air talent package (12 only) just $497 today (price subject to change)
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Get Air Talent Package Now - just $497
You don't need a PayPal account to purchase Secure Payments Made Through PayPal |
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Not comfortable with paying online? Call 877-888-1267 to order over the phone, or send payment to address below.
If paying by mail, please send a money order or
cashier's check payable to:
SMG
27034 Helmond Dr. #12a
Calabasas, CA. 91301
Attn: Sportscasting seminar
Reminder: All payments must be made with a money order or cashier's check. No
personal checks accepted. No exceptions.
Due to space limitations, first-come, first-served when ordering.
877-888-1267 between 8 AM and 7 PM CST,
or e-mail
info@SportscastingMentors.com
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