This course is designed for journalists already working as news anchors in Asia's broadcast journalism industry. The eight modules, taught by former CNBC presenter Lisa Oake, help presenters develop their credibility and polish their performance in the anchor chair.

This course will cover:

• Module 1: Baseline Assessment, Eye Contact, Reading the Teleprompter
• Module 2: Pacing, Inflection and Emphasis
• Module 3: Striking an Intimate Tone
• Module 4: Covering Tragedy - The Importance of Empathy
• Module 5: Conducting Live Interviews
• Module 6: Covering Breaking News from the Desk
• Module 7: Getting Comfortable with Ad-libbing and Banter
• Module 8: Wardrobe Assessment and Make-up Application for High Definition TV