No. 020, 7.5 X 5.5 size. 157 pp, $11.95US. ISBN# 1-58965-044-1
Author: Hilary Kennedy

Career Diary of a TV Show Host is a 30-day up close and personal look at the life of a television show host. The diary follows Dallas-based Hilary Kennedy through the daily duties of hosting, writing, and associate producing a half-hour home and lifestyle television show for a top 10 market. Readers will learn the ingredients necessary to become a successful television host, including how to have a natural and engaging on screen presence. They will also get inside secrets into how to break into the industry, generate press and increase viewership. Kennedy’s book provides simple guiding principles for anyone with a dream of pursuing this exciting television career.

About the Author
Hilary Kennedy has had a significant career in both television and film. She currently hosts her own television show in the Dallas market and has hosted several national simulcast programs.  She also worked as the first female entertainment host for the Dallas Stars (NHL).  As a host and actress she has been in numerous national commercials and appeared in several films. She is a graduate of TCU with a degree in Radio-Television-Film and Theatre, and was chosen for features based on her hosting acclaim for Maxim, Stuff, and D magazines.

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