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BANGLADESH: Course on TV news presentation concludes Female students outnumbered male counterparts at course conducted by renowned news professionals The Daily Star Wednesday, May 7, 2008 A month-long training course on "TV news presentation" organised by Bangladesh Institute of Journalism and Electronic Media (BIJEM) ended at the conference room of the institute on Monday. Additional Secretary and Director General of Department of Social Services Dr Kamal Abdul Naser Chowdhury was present at the concluding ceremony of the course as the chief guest and distributed certificates among the participants. He said news presentation is a subject of art and creativity now-a-days. Through planned training, continuous practice and correct pronunciation, one can become an expert news presenter. Eminent Businessman Advocate Shafiq Mahmud Pinto and expatriate writer Mahmud Reza Chowdhury were present as special guests. Mirza Tarequl Qader, executive director, BIJEM, presided over the function. A total of 35 participants, including 30 female students of different universities, took part in the course conducted by renowned TV news presenters and journalists and phoneticians. Date Posted: 5/7/2008
