When News Breaks!
An earthquake hit the San Francisco Bay Area while the local TV morning news shows were on the air. Watch how they mishandled the breaking news and read Terry’s comments on how you can avoid breaking down when news breaks out.
Read more...Wise Words from a Real Pro
Read highlights from Lester Holt’s foreword to my textbook, “Power Performance” and learn why he is a unique talent. It’s not just his rich, resonant broadcast voice, but the way he uses it.
Read more...Talent Coaching at Home and Abroad
Technology has created a global conversation. It requires an on-camera media presence that is casual, comfortable, connected and credible. That’s what we teach at Terry Anzur Coaching Services. Even when I’m teaching overseas you can still contact me to book your session. Here’s how.
Read more...Remembering a Champion of Freedom
Terry recalls her 2014 visit to T2F in Karachi and mourns the loss of Sabeen Mahmud, the remarkable woman who created a safe space for bold ideas to thrive in a dangerous city.
Read more...Terry Anzur Coaching Services on Pinterest
Looking for some inspiration? I post “TV news anchor and reporter looks that work” on my Pinterest board. Check in to see fresh on-air looks and technology that is changing the way we tell stories. Who knows? You might just …
Read more...Terry quoted in profile of Pakistani TV anchor
I’m proud to be quoted in this article on ozy.com for two reasons: the amazing Najia Ashar and the Knight Fellowship program at Stanford. I met Najia on my most recent teaching trip to Pakistan and during my days at Stanford …
Read more...Warm Up For A Hot TV Performance
Why TV presenters should warm up, just like athletes and musicians, for a more powerful performance.
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Hi, I'm Terry Anzur. I've been a professional multimedia journalist for more than 30 years, anchoring and reporting everywhere from New York to Los Angeles to West Palm Beach. I've taught on-air skills to journalists of all levels, both through positions at the University of Southern California and Pepperdine University and through my own independent company.
If you're interested in talent coaching, whether on a personal or station-wide level, follow the "Media Coaching" links above for useful resources and detailed information on how I can help. Or just drop me a note to chat more about a customized package that can meet your needs for public relations or international journalism training.
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