On Monday, June 11th, Sportscasters Talent Agency of America (STAA), in conjunction with the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association (NSSA), will hold a One Day Ticket to Sportscasting Success seminar for interested participants. Incoming NSSA Hall of Fame inductee Bob Costas (NBC Sports, MLB network) and National Sportscaster of the Year Dan Shulman (ESPN) are among those who will speak at the seminar.
Who better to tell you how to get where you want to go than people who are already there? Discover insider tips, tricks and secrets for achieving NFL, NBA, MLB and major college play-by-play jobs, national sports talk shows and network sports update anchor positions.
Guest speakers include 2012 National Sportscaster of the Year Dan Shulman of ESPN, 19-time Emmy Award winner Bob Costas, Learfield Sports Broadcast Manager Tom Boman, Virginia Tech play-by-play broadcaster Bill Roth, Kansas State’s Wyatt Thompson, Atlanta Falcons voice Wes Durham, and ESPN’s Coordinating Producer for Regional Television Chris Farrow. STAA CEO and former ESPN Radio Network host Jon Chelesnik will also be featured.
What you’ll learn:
- How to break into sports broadcasting
- Techniques that separate NFL, NBA, MLB and major college broadcasters from the rest
- The best career paths to the NFL, NBA, MLB and major college play-by-play
- Three simple methods for driving your sports talk ratings
- Five variables you must control in the sportscasting job market
- How to land a sportscasting job in your local market
- How to win the job interview
- What network executives expect on your demo and resume
Who Should Attend:
This can’t miss event is for all radio and TV play-by-play broadcasters, sports talk hosts and anchors who are looking for their next job or want to maximize their potential in their current position. Anyone seriously working to increase their market value won’t miss this event.
When & Where:
The One Day Ticket to Sportscasting Success seminar is Monday, June 11th from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm at the Holiday Inn in Salisbury, NC. The event is part of the annual National Sportscasters and Sportswriters awards weekend and is being co-hosted by STAA and NSSA.
For more information, visit: http://staatalent.com/sportscasting-seminar/