Welcome to the latest episode of Presenterly Presents! In this episode, our brand new guest host, Esme Todd is chatting with the amazing Jonny Nelson, who's a seasoned TV presenter and journalist with experience working for major players like BBC, ITV, ITV2, and Sky Sports.

Esme and Jonny discuss how they both got started in broadcasting, working for small, local TV channels. And if you've ever wondered what it's like working on a kids TV show, Jonny shares some fun stories from his time on CBBC’s Saturday Mash-Up!

He also gives us a behind-the-scenes look into his work at ITV. But it wasn't always smooth sailing! Jonny tells us some of the tough choices he's had to make in his career and the importance of being open to different opportunities when you're starting out.

Plus, if you're on the hunt for a good agent, Jonny's got some great advice to help you find the right one. So, get ready for a fun and insightful episode of Presenterly Presents.

In this episode, Emily is joined by Josh Rom, a highly acclaimed national award-winning broadcaster, journalist, and presenter. With extensive experience interviewing Hollywood royalty for some of the UK's biggest news outlets and channels, Josh has spoken with some of the biggest names in the industry, including Samuel L Jackson, Bill Nighy, Kiera Knightly, and Rene Zelweger. Currently, Josh works for the Sun newspaper's showbiz team, presenting entertainment videos and breaking all the latest scoops.

As a seasoned TV personality, Josh has appeared on various national and international TV stations worldwide, covering a range of stories. He's also a regular showbiz correspondent on TalkTV. 

In this conversation, Emily and Josh discuss the challenges of dealing with setbacks in the industry, with Josh sharing some personal insights from his own journey. He also reflects on some of his favorite moments interviewing A-listers on the red carpet and provides valuable advice for aspiring showbiz presenters hoping to break into the industry.

In this episode, Emily speaks to Alex Gray, a talented and versatile TV Presenter, Actress & Content Creator based in London, who recently appeared on the highly-acclaimed BBC series "The Traitors".

Alex tells us about her experience of entering the reality TV world and provides an insight into her life after filming. She candidly shares some of the intense moments she faced while filming the show and speaks about the thrill of appearing alongside the talented Claudia Winkleman.

Emily and Alex also delve into the topic of managing online negativity and the impact of social media on a career in TV presenting. Alex gives her perspective on the importance of consistent social media presence for individuals pursuing a career in the field.

In this episode, our guest host, Ceyda Uzun speaks to Marcus Ramtohul, a London based model, presenter, podcaster and musician with over a decade of experience shooting and performing all over the world. 

Marcus is an experienced corporate presenter, who's worked on content for TikTok, and has appeared on a kids TV show on CBBC. 

Together they discuss the importance of being yourself on screen and in auditions, and Marcus shares some great advice on how to master filming self-tapes at home.

See Marcus' work here: https://www.marcusramtohul.com/presenting

In this episode, Presenterly founder Emily speaks to the lovely Alexandria Hayden, who's an American Presenter in the UK, specializing in live streaming and shopping TV.

Alexandria  has worked in broadcasting for more than 10 years and has over 6 thousand hours of presenting experience under her belt. She’s hosted shows on QVC, the Reach TV network, and has recently worked on some exciting live streaming projects with TikTok and the OOO app -  with a focus on beauty and fashion.

Together they discuss the importance of adding live streaming to your presenter toolkit, as brands find new ways of reaching customers, and Alex shares some amazing tips on how to keep your cool while hosting streams that can last for several hours, and multitasking with 7 people talking to you through your earpiece!

Follow Alexandira on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/alex_haydentv/

In this episode, Presenterly founder Emily speaks to Sofia Jin who's a British-Korean Presenter, Voice Over Artist and Adventurer in London.

Sofia tells us about her life-long passion for travel and shares some of her amazing career highlights which include adventure presenting while rock-climbing and bungee jumping!

They also discuss Sofia's journey as a creator online and how she got to the point of working with huge companies like the North Face and ESPN, and interview high profile figures in sports and entertainment.

She also shares some inspiring advise on how to master the art of interviewing, as well as tips on how to know your worth and remain positive during the gaps between jobs.

Follow Sofia's journey here: https://www.sofiajin.com

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/

In this podcast, we speak to people who are doing amazing things in the industry, bringing you inspiring stories and insights from some of the best in the business. We speak to presenters, voice over artists, broadcasters, podcast hosts, and other personalities in the media and entertainment business. We learn about how they got started, how they caught their big breaks, and what advice they would give to new and experienced presenters. 

In this episode, Emily speaks to Radio Presenter Steve Denyer, who's presented on air for over 20 years on major radio networks like Heart and Virgin Radio. Steve discusses his journey from working for local radio stations to warming up for Chris Evans and Graham Norton on a national station to millions of people. As a regular contributor for TalkTV,  Steve also shares some great tips for those looking to transition from radio to TV, and explains how he felt being on camera for the first time, after years behind the microphone!

Hear Steve on Virgin Radio here: https://virginradio.co.uk/schedules/virginradiouk