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June 6, 2017TalkInc

Difference between host, presenter and MC

Often people are confused about differentiating between these three vocabulary words, they are often reversed so that the definitions become confusing for most people.The first, "Host", host in English means host, so that at events that bring in guest stars, the host is called "Host", for example like talk shows, for example "Ellen DeGeneres", "Kick Andy", etc.

The second is "presenter", comes from the word Present which means to present, so a presenter is a person who introduces or presents material from the program being presented, for example a seminar speaker, news presenter or News Anchor.

The third is “mc" ormaster of ceremonies, means “Event expert”.Definition ofmc this is the person who directs, guides the course of events step by step, usuallymc for off air events, such as product launching events, weddings or birthdays.

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