For many high school graduates, college is a way to get ahead, but going to college is not the only way for young adults to succeed. Many people choose to enter the workforce after high school to start earning money and gaining experience right away. These motivated young workers can have rewarding jobs without ever having to earn a 4-year college degree. If you're interested in radio or television and don't know that you want to—or can—go to college, a career as an announcer might be right for you. Young people need only a high school diploma or equivalent to start working as an announcer—and they can eventually earn more than $50,000 a year. In Announcers, you'll learn how to start a career in this field and what you need to succeed. Find out about the prospects for announcers in the future, how much announcers can make each year, and whether your path to success includes a career as an announcer.

The Well-Tempered Announcer is an ideal text for radio and television classes and the ultimate aid in the broadcasting booth.

Any product that is not advertised is not known. The same goes for us as human beings. To become somebody in life or to go far in ministry, you need an announcer. No matter how gifted or skilled you are, you are not embraced until you come to the limelight. How do you come to the limelight if you are not connected? How do you get connected if you are not introduced? Who on earth introduces you except your destiny announcer? He/she is your sure ladder to the top. Everybody needs an announcer of destiny who is going to help you out of obscurity. You have gifts and skills, but you are still struggling and not yet recognized, because you have not been advertised through your announcer. The reason why you have remained a nonentity till date is because you do not have an identity yet! The same skills and gifts that you have had all these years and you still remained a liability is what will turn you into a celebrity as you receive favor from God through your destiny announcer. No matter your level in life, you need this book.

A favorite personality on radio and television for over 50 years, Don Barber recalls the many celebrities he's met, his private life, and his years in the business, a virtual history of broadcasting and 20th century America told with humor and fond memories. To be enjoyed by readers of all ages.