Indrasiri Suraweera resolute Broadcaster in television at ITN with  specific communication skills, possessing abundant humanity virtues – by Sunil Thenabadu Photo source:youtube.com Any traditional Television broadcaster should possess characteristic attributes with excellent communication skills,which includes the ability to speak on-camera communicate well in a team environment. Communication skills required in a television broadcast both in front and behind the camera.Another vital area is passion as the contemporary viewing public could spot a ‘pseudo’ presenter  effortlessly. A competent announcer is genuinely aware what needs to be done forming a network with the audience.  A decent announcer needs solid researching skills to have the ability to reach the bottom of a story with applicable information. Another vital aspect is the aptitude to cope with pressure been able to meet deadlines. Of course, an ideal presenter should have leadership qualities to lead television anchor be willing to help, guide and shape younger reporters behind ...

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Recollecting a music icon, legend R.A. Chandrasena By Sunil Thenabadu “There is no lasting spot for exploits and fame or you may quote Mark Anthony’s phrase, “The good that one does is often interred.”  The veritable truth of this statement is often witnessed in contemporary lives. Lofty and amazing feats of human endeavour very often failed to be lauded and commemorated by the state. Memories linger only in the minds of the fellow citizen. Human memories being frail they very often fade away Queerly, however, the two State television broadcasters have decided to air a two-hour commemorative program titled appropriately as ‘Nomiyena Sihinaya’ and ‘Peo Legend’ to honour past legends. A legend who deserves a permanent place in this commemorative endeavour is Ranasinghe Arachchige Chandrasena Perera, musician 1940-1980. For many years to come, RAC will be spoken of as the father of the contemporary Sinhala music, one who retrieved the ...

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