presenter interview

In this episode, our guest host, Ceyda Uzun speaks to Esme Todd, who's a member of Presenterly, and a very busy TV & Radio presenter, voiceover artist and live host.
Esme's appeared on-screen for some huge companies including BBC Bitesize, Sky Arts, Holland and Barrett, English Heritage and The Royal Society. She also has her own show on Riverside Radio and has presented for BBC Radio Bristol. 

Esme discusses the importance of networking, and how approaching employers helped her grow her career, from the early days of being a weather presenter for a local TV channel, to recently booking a show on Sky.  Esme also shares some great advice on how to create a strong presenter showreel, which employers will love, and opens up about what she would have done differently, if she could start at the beginning of her presenting career again.

See Esme's work here: https://presenterly.com/profile/esme-todd

In this episode, Emily speaks to Kesewaa Browne, who's a multiplatform Journalist for the BBC, Assistant Producer and Sport Presenter at Riverside Radio.  She discusses her passion for providing a voice in news for those who are underrepresented in the community, and her experience on camera at the BBC,  creating content for young people. Kesewaa shares advice on how to get a mentor in the media industry,  and explains how having one has helped her get to where she is now, and also talks about her passion for supporting community radio stations. 

In this episode, Emily speaks to Presenter Omah Howard, who's been described by one of the UK's biggest media companies as a "hugely talented rising star".  He discusses his quick rise to success over the last three years, which saw him win KISS FM's "The Chosen One", as well as secure work with  Channel 4,  BBC Three,  the 2022 Commonwealth Games and now has his very own show on Capital XTRA weekday evenings.  Omah shares advice on what he thinks should be included in a great radio demo, and talks about how Presenterly has helped him secure some amazing jobs in the industry!

Follow Omah on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/omahhoward/

Presenterly Presents... is a new podcast hosted by Presenterly's  founder Emily Rose Adams, and some wonderful guest hosts.

In each episode, we'll be speaking to broadcasters who are doing amazing things in the industry, bringing you inspiring stories and insights from some of the best in the business.

We hope that it will be a great resource for our members, as well as for new presenters who want to find out more about the media and entertainment business.

In the first episode, Emily speaks to Scottish TV & Radio Presenter, Live Host, and Voice Over Artist Robyn Richford. Robyn tells us about the adrenaline rush that got her hooked on presenting after her first-ever BBC Radio 1 show, how she managed to get through the first few difficult years of presenting, and how she landed her first gig at ITV's Scrambled!  Find out more about Robyn here: https://www.robynrichford.com/

For more information about our platform, visit Presenterly.com