The Nigerian Meteorological Company has partnered with HellerWeather, an American-based climate content material agency, to coach tv climate presenters.
Based on the Director Normal and Chief Govt Officer of NiMet and the everlasting consultant of Nigeria with the World Meteorological Organisation, Professor Charles Anosike, in a press release, the 12-month coaching is to enhance the communication abilities of the company’s climate presenters.
“We’re presently signing up nationwide tv stations to begin airing our one-minute every day climate forecasts to enrich what we’re already doing throughout our social media platforms.
“With the coaching, the presenters will be capable of set up a stronger reference to the viewers in climate reporting and meteorology broadcasting by effectively delivering climate forecasts which can be informative, participating, and dependable,” he defined.
Additionally, a climate presenter with the company, Wasiu Ibrahim, famous that the coaching would assist the climate presenters enhance their on-camera presence and general effectiveness in delivering climate data to the general public.
“NiMet is eager on refining our presentation abilities, together with tone, tempo, and physique language, to captivate and retain our viewers’s consideration. Additionally, to reinvigorate NiMet’s climate protection on-air, on-line, and on social media,” he added.
The company disclosed that the course modules included fundamentals of efficient climate communication, forecasting the climate, producing the climate, and delivering the climate.
“The coaching will probably be delivered by Tim Heller, an American Meteorological Society licensed meteorologist, expertise coach, and climate content material marketing consultant,” it stated.
