Many people find this difficult as books are long productions and calculating the time required can be tricky. However, we have been involved with a good number of audio book productions and have a pretty simple way of looking at this. Cost per produced hour This seems to be the standard that many have adopted, […]
Why You Should Never Record Your Voice-over as MP3 and Convert to WAVE
When working with voice overs I always request wave (at least 16bit 44.1kHz) but quite often get a file that started life as an mp3. This is because some voice overs record in mp3 format and then convert into wave. I have had this conversation many times over the years and I am still surprised at the […]
Removing breaths from voice over audio… Why bother?
A big part of voice over work is the editing after the recording. The voice over or audio producer will remove each and every breath from the raw audio file. This is time consuming and can only be done manually (if it is to be done properly). When it comes to large narrations, such as […]
Christmas Audiobook with all of the Trimmings!
Christmas is a time of year for magic and wonderment for many children and families around the world. This year we are really proud of being involved in a special Christmas audio book production of the Treebobs children’s stories. In this audiobook there are many magical characters voiced by the talented Lindsay Abbott, and also […]
New Voice Talent on Media Music Now [August 2012]
We would like to welcome new voice overs to our roster of corporate, on-hold and audio book voices . Corporate Voice Overs UK Corporate Voices Dennis Howard US Corporate Voices Crystal Jim Scott On-Hold Voices UK On Hold Voices Amy Claire Kaz Rebecca Trisha Zoe Andy Dennis Steve US On Hold Voices Jason R Scott […]
Demystifying Corporate Voice Over Rates
Corporate voice over services, like many things, have the majority of its history in the offline world. If you were growing up in the 80’s like me computers were game machines and the internet was not accessible to anyone. Thankfully, computers and the internet are now an integral part of our lives. However, some business […]
New Audiobook Narrators [Apr 2012]
New voice talent added to our audiobook narration section on Media Music Now. Welcome to the following audio book voice overs: – UK Female Voices Amy Claire Rebecca Zoe UK Male Voices Dave W Mike N Pete E We will be adding new voice talent to our other voice over services very soon. If you’re […]
New Corporate Voice Talent [Apr 2012]
New corporate voice overs have been added to our corporate voice over section on Media Music Now. We welcome the following voice overs: – UK Voices Amy Claire Rebecca Vivienne Zoe Dave W Mike Steve US Voices Terri Jason Jon L Eloi More new voice talent to be added to our other voice over services […]
How to Sync Voice, Music and Sound Effects with Video
Syncing individual sound elements with a video time-frame can be potentially confusing when outsourcing the soundtrack to a third party. This article explains how project management can help the process run smoothly. Typically, when we get an enquiry from a digital agency to create a video soundtrack they will have numerous parties involved in the […]
Voices for Your TV & Radio Adverts
We recently made a short demo video to demonstrate our voice over and audio production services for TV commercials and Radio adverts. Thanks to voice over Anthony for providing the voice. Here’s the video… Looking for a voice over for your TV and Radio advert? Listen to all our voice overs for TV & Radio […]
