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	Continuity announcer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A continuity announcer is a broadcaster whose voice (and, in some cases, face) appears between radio or television programmes.
		Continuity announcers tell you which channel you are watching now (or which station you are tuned to), what you are about to see, and what you could be watching if you changed to a different channel, thus: "You're watching BBC1.
		The BBC has not had in-vision announcers for evening programmes since the early 1960s (BBC children's TV had in-vision continuity until 1965 and has had it in a very different, much more informal form (CBBC) since 1985), but in-vision announcers used to be the norm on ITV when each region had a distinct identity.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Continuity_announcer (835 words)

	The Ultimate LWT Website - Continuity Announcers
		In-vision continuity mainstay in the late 1970s and early 1980s, Barri was a familiar sight at the LWT continuity desk.
		LWT in-vision continuity announcer in the 1970s and early 1980s, Keith Martin was an experienced announcer who also worked for ABC Television in the north in the 1960s, Anglia Television, Southern Television and then Television South.
		LWT in-vision announcer in the 1970s, Annie St John was also a regular at the continuity desk for Bristol-based HTV West and for Tyne Tees Television in the north-east.
	www.ultimate-lwt.co.uk /continuity.html (1128 words)

	The Ultimate LWT Website - Continuity (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		In-vision continuity was introduced in early 1971, initially from the Wembley studios inherited from Rediffusion and later from LWT's new Kent House studios complex.
		Announcer Pam Rhodes is full of the joys of spring as she leads in to a Sunday morning edition of Stingray and (right) trails Weekend World.
		Continuity and presentation remained local, though, and in case we were in any doubt, here's Trish Bertram to prove it.
	www.ultimate-lwt.co.uk /continuity2.html (1395 words)

	Paul Coia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Paul Coia is a Scottish television presenter and continuity announcer, perhaps best known for presenting the BBC2 word puzzle gameshow Catchword.
		Coia was schooled at St Aloysius' College in Glasgow and then at the University of Glasgow before going into hospital radio and eventually getting a job as a disc jockey at Radio Clyde.
		In the early 1980s he also worked as a continuity announcer for Scottish Television and was the first voice on Channel 4: "Good afternoon.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Paul_Coia (229 words)

	Goofs for Pleasantville (1998) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Continuity: In the final scenes with the '90's mother crying in the kitchen her eye make-up goes from messy to less messy and then back to the previous level of messy.
		Continuity: At the end of the film when David/Bud returns to his own world, his hair changes from when he is in the living room to when he is in the kitchen with his mom.
		Continuity: When Bud goes back to the real world at the end of the movie he fades out of the TV screen, the reflection of the room is visible, but his girlfriend and mother are not.
	imdb.com /rg/title-tease/goofs/title/tt0120789/goofs (947 words)

	The Others - Tyne Tees Logo Page
		After the announcer had been appointed, he moved to Radio Orwell in Ipswich, and has worked at a number of commercial stations, lately appearing on BBC Radio Norfolk, before moving to present a show on North Norfolk Radio.
		She later moved to HTV, again as a continuity announcer, in the late 1980s, but tragically died of a drug overdose in late 1990, aged 32.
		However she was back at Tyne Tees in 1988, again working as a continuity announcer and in 1989 was presenting with Andrew O'Conner on the series The End of The Eighties.
	www.ttlp.org.uk /presentation/announcers/otherannouncers.live (1743 words)

	Pat Kenny (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Kenny, a qualified engineer, began his broadcasting career by working as a Continuity Announcer (who announced the start and end of programmes) on RTÉ radio in the mid 1970s.
		A "revamp" of the show (which saw its distinctive signature tune and visual style dropped for one preferred by Kenny) was seen as having lost the show much of its character.
		In May 2003 a major revamp of the show was ordered by RTÉ management worried at its continued loss of viewers and the imminent arrival of a rival TV chat show under controversial broadcaster Eamon Dunphy[?] on the rival Irish TV3[?] channel.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/pa/Pat_Kenny.html (419 words)

	Look Around You - Wikiquote
		Continuity Announcer: Look Around You follows in a minute, but first we have the line up for St. Frankenstein's day.
		Continuity Announcer: Look Around You follows in a minute, but first we have the line up for Antmas Eve.
		Continuity Announcer: At 7:20 we have coloured bars, and shut-down will be earlier than usual at 7:30.
	en.wikiquote.org /wiki/Look_Around_You (908 words)

	Goofs for Sudden Death (1995) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Continuity: The player who scores the tying goal takes over five seconds to skate the 60 feet from the blue line to the goal even though he is in full stride when he passes the blue line.
		Continuity: During the fight scene on the roof of the arena, as the panels open and you can see into the arena, for several shots, all the seats are empty.
		Continuity: In all scenes where a Penguin goaltender is shown, the goalie is wearing predominantly white goal pads.
	www.imdb.com /title/tt0114576/goofs (766 words)

	Continuity announcer: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Continuity announcer: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic
		A Continuity Announcer is the Voice in the Junction.
		Many announcers are female, EHandler: no quick summary.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/co/continuity_announcer.htm (147 words)

	Breeze 99.6 FM
		Jacqueline Mvula manages the music of the station together with Francis and is a producer, presenter and continuity announcer with a bias towards legal and health issues.
		Martha Zulu is a producer, news presenter and continuity announcer, especially focussing on environmental and children's issues.
		Mary Kapenda is a part-time producer, news presenter and continuity announcer with interests in sport and youth issues.
	www.breezefm.com /team.htm (455 words)

	Dave Marshall \| TV Heroes
		In those days, announcer vision spots were scheduled around four times a day including, of course, the friendly and reassuring closedown sequence when “we hoped you enjoyed our programmes today and you will join us again in the morning at 9.30am”.
		On a more serious note, albeit I was covering irregular shifts as a relief continuity announcer, it was often the case that I was required to work on holidays to allow the regulars a day off.
		It was one continuity announcer’s shift at STV I’ll never forget and at a £33 shift fee Scottish Television certainly got their money’s worth from me that night.
	www.transdiffusion.org /emc/tvheroes/marshall.php (1492 words)

	Sound (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		In 1970, a continuity system was completed, using Type D modules, for use in the Broadcasting House sound continuity suites.
		The equipment included control desks for the continuity announcer or programme presenter, and for the technical operations and programme staff.
		This single desk replaced four continuity positions at each of which a separate operator had formerly assembled the programme for one of the external broadcasting networks.
	homepage.ntlworld.com /martin.ellen/BBCDD/Sections/Sound.htm (345 words)

	Radio history and broadcasting activity part IX
		Any student preparing to become an announcer, a continuity writer, or a member of the production staff in a studio should study music literature.
		In preparing continuity for a radio concert, one should key his remarks to the mood of the music to be presented.
		The continuity for a light opera, musical comedy, or operetta may be devoted chiefly to the story of the libretto.
	www.alincolnlearning.us /radiohistorymusic.html (601 words)

	Edgeways Issue 10 \| Edge Hill
		And before he could say “and now for something completely different” he was picked out from around 1000 hopefuls who applied for the trainee continuity announcer’s post.
		“I work as one of three continuity announcers for E4 and also do freelance work for Channel 4 and Film 4, as well as voicing promos for a range of programmes, from reality TV shows like The Salon and Faking It, to sports and documentaries.
		Announcers do their own scripting and quite often have to ad lib especially during the live evening E4 shift, so if there’s a delay or a breaking news item you do have to have your wits about you.”
	www.edgehill.ac.uk /EdgeHill/Publications/Edgeways/issue10/e4eloquence.htm (399 words)

	Manchester Broadcasters and television presenters including Bill Grundy, Tim Grundy, Charles Foster, Jim Pope, Charles ...
		Local television announcer and actor Charles Foster worked at Granada Television, where he was one of their main announcers in the 1970s and 1980s.
		Colin Weston was a familiar face as an announcer for several television companies, including Granada Television, Tyne Tees Television and Border Television from the 1970s until the mid-1990s.
		Jim Pope had been a continuity announcer at HTV West in the late 1960s and early 1970s before moving to Granada where he remained until his retirement.
	www.manchester2002-uk.com /celebs/broadcasters10.html (992 words)

	The Continuity Announcers Page
		Thames Television's Continuity Studio was the 'home' to various Continuity Announcers over the years.
		Her first TV work was as a continuity announcer and she worked for Thames in London, Central in Nottingham, and TVS in Southampton,.
		In February 1984 Evadne became 'in vision' Continuity Announcer at Central Television, and during the five years she spent working at Central she succeeded in attaining her LLAM Teaching Diploma from London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA).
	www.geocities.com /Hollywood/5144/continui.html (1395 words)

	RTÉ Television - T TV
		While in third year, she started as a continuity announcer - telling people what's on next.
		After graduating from Trinity, she continued to juggle studying and continuity announcing as she completed a post grad course in journalism.
		In between her regular shows, Laura presented the end of the year give away on The Late Late Show; joined Dave Fanning in Hyde Park to cover Live8 in July 2005 and she was the anchor presenter on RTÉ's coverage of the Festival of World Cultures 2005.
	www.rte.ie /tv/ttv/thecafe/presenter2.html (314 words)

	Observer \| Now on Radio 4, a change of programme... a row about accents
		So pity the poor continuity announcer facing the full force of their wrath, apparently because he lacks the 'voice of Middle England'.
		He is one of several freelancers who complement Radio 4's full-time continuity announcers and newsreaders, including Peter Donaldson and Charlotte Green.
		His voice was American-ish but grating, difficult to understand and not at all pleasant to listen to.' Another, Amanda Herries, said: 'It is not clear what his accent is, but the tones, modulation and pronunciation are just very uncomfortable for Radio 4.
	observer.guardian.co.uk /print/0,,329443101-102285,00.html (536 words)

	sub-TV : BBC Schools Continuity (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The announcer informs teachers of programmes being shown in the schools slot that were made for older audiences, but that have enough educational value to be broadcast for use in schools.
		The announcer is Roger Maude, a stalwart of the 70s and 80s.
		Interesting to note the announcer talking over the static Diamond before it's done anything - this is probably because the NOD-D (the camera in presentation that swivelled to point at the various mechanical models) wouldn't have enough time to switch from a clock (say) to the Diamond.
	www.sub-tv.co.uk /bbcschools.asp (3237 words)

	The Ultimate LWT Website
		We have a comprehensive array of presentation graphics, idents, stings, promotions, trailers, continuity, and networked and regional programme titles, on both video and stills.
		We'll also be leafing through LWT's programme catalogue to study the station's network and local programming from 1968 to the present day.
		FEATURES Over the next few months we will bring you a range of features on LWT, including interviews with former mangement and staff about their memories of the station.
	www.continuity-booth.co.uk (294 words)

	TV ARK - Presenters
		Continuity announcer for both HTV West and Tyne Tees in the 1980's, Annie was promoted to co-presenter of the main HTV News bulletin in Bristol by 1989.
		Roger Shaw, continuity announcer for both Westward and TSW.
		Former BBC Wales continuity announcer, Roy Sheppard could occasionally be seen reading the BBC Wales Today Headlines and the Saturday bulletin for BBC Points West.
	www.btinternet.com /~rob.frowen/presenters_s.html (300 words)

	Ian Stirling \| TV Heroes
		He first came to public attention as a continuity announcer and newsreader for Westward Television, joining the company in 1976.
		This meant that Ian Stirling continued as a continuity announcer, and would remain on-screen throughout TSW’s one and only franchise period.
		It was during this time that the desk was relegated to daytime only use, and a new continuity set, featuring a sofa, became the main announce position for prime-time programming.
	www.transdiffusion.org /emc/tvheroes/stirling.php (727 words)

	Conference Speakers International
		PETER NDORO is well known as an M-Net Continuity announcer and presenter of M-Net Cares.
		An accountant by profession, Peter Ndoro is also a director and executive producer for a communications company.
		Over and above his professional life as a continuity announcer and producer, Peter Ndoro is also an outstanding Master of Ceremony/Compere who has performed MC duties at many corporate events for M-Net, Telkom and numerous other major corporations.
	home.intekom.com /conferencespeakers/speakers/peterndoro.htm (121 words)

	COLIN FARRELL :: FANSITE
		But what she forgot to say before the opening credits rolled on last night's Gerry Ryan interview with Colin Farrell was that there was going to be absolutely nothing in it that we didn't know before.
		As Gerry continued eating, and Colin, who turned 27 last weekend, continued smoking, they moved on to how making millions of dollars has changed his life.
		And it continued for a bit as Gerry nodded solemnly to Farrell's revelations about what you can expect when you get up close and personal to a LA lady.
	www.colinfarrellfansite.com /f_ckincolinfarrell.htm (593 words)

	BigFish Media is run by BBC Radio 2 Newsreader Ricky Salmon, who specialises in supplying voiceovers via ISDN, CD, MP3 ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		He is also a television continuity announcer for PLUS and a radio continuity announcer for World Radio Network.
		Phil Vowels is a Continuity Announcer for both BBC1 and BBC2 Television.
		He is an experienced BBC radio presenter, having presented and produced programmes for BBC Southern Counties Radio, BBC Radio Bristol, BBC Radio Solent and a late night phone-in programme heard on all BBC radio stations across the South West of England.
	www.rickysalmon.com /Ricky_Salmon/5 (196 words)

	Others - Tyne Tees Logo Page
		Starting off in television as a continuity announcer on Tyne Tees, Andy later he moved to the news department before leaving to set up his own production company and presenting other programmes, including 'Late and Live', a Tyne Tees programme broadcast on Friday nights in 1992.
		She continued as a news reader, becoming one of the main presenters on Northern Life, until the mid-1980s, when she left the station and formed her own production company, which she runs to this day.
		When the Tyne Tees continuity department was closed in 1996, Kathy Secker moved to the news department.
	www.ttlp.org.uk /news/presenters/presenters.live (1423 words)

	Westward shrine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Jennifer Clulow was a continuity announcer and newsreader in the late seventies and early eighties.
		A long-serving continuity presenter and newsreader, he could be very funny, particularly at closedown.
		Ian Stirling was a continuity announcer and newsreader towards the end of Westward, who has survived through TSW to Westcountry.
	www.walter.org.uk /wshrrollcall.htm (2133 words)

	405 Alive - Information - ITV Continuity Announcers
		On West the HTV WEST symbol was to the left of the announcer whereas on Cymru/ Wales it was to the right.
		The early continuity announcers were Guy Cory, Michael Piper, Sheila Kennedy and Roger Shaw.
		Philip was the continuity announcer who ushered in Thames Television's first show in 1968 – and its last one just a year ago, when Carlton took its place as from 1st January 1993.
	www.bvws.org.uk /405alive/info/itv_announcers.html (2252 words)

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