Allocating roles to each member of your team, ensures that all work is divided responsibly and that your team achieves the best results. The radio newsday's called upon the need for the following roles to be appointed to individual members:
- Editor
- Producer
- Presenter
- Entertainment Presenter
- Sport Presenter
- Reporters
On the Talbot FM newsday the following roles were appointed:
- Editor: Claire Edwards
- Producer: Lauren Archell
- Presenter: Isobel Smith
- Entertainment Presenter: Kat Alder
- Sport Presenter: Nick Summers
- Reporters: Sam Cooper and Sophia Stuart-Clark
On the South Coast Radio newsday the following roles were appointed:
- Editor: Isobel Smith
- Producer: Nick Summers
- Presenter: Claire Edwards
- Sport Presenter: Sophia Stuart-Clark
- Reporters: Kat Alder, Sam Cooper and Lauren Archell
The editor is responsible for overseeing the general operation of the team, ensuring that all individuals are contributing effectively. The editor should proof read the scripts, working to improve the content and seeing that it suits the radio station's listeners. Responsibilities also include deciding on news stories to run, the running order of the news bulletin and seeing that the news team are fulfilling their roles appropriately.
The producer schedules and manages the whole production process, ensuring that the news bulletin is put out 'on air', on time, the scripts are in the studio and the system has all the news stories and clips ready to run.
The Presenter is on the front line of broadcasting and will present the news bulletin 'on air'. A presenter will have an excellent communication style, a likable personality and must be able to make decisions responsibly under pressure. Presenters may also present sports and entertainment.
A reporters responsibility is to find suitable stories for the news bulletin and to write-up the news stories appropriately. Reporters may often go out in the local area to find stories and to investigate public opinion.

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