Audiobooks are said to be the fastest growing sector in the publishing industry currently. This is great news for audio book narrators and audio producers too as this means that more and more people are looking to have their book turned into audio. The options for having an audiobook recorded and produced are growing and many authors are also narrating their own books. To … [Read more...]
How to Quote Accurately for an Audiobook Production
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, however, I find this more difficult to workout and opt for a … [Read more...]
Use a Professional Voice Over Service or Narrate Your Own Book?
This is a question I have been asked several times now... Should authors take a "do it yourself" approach to creating audio versions of their books or use a professional voice over service? For this reason, I have decided to write a blog post to cover the pros and cons and make some suggestions on how to proceed. Pros for recording your own audio book Book content First … [Read more...]
New Voice Talent on Media Music Now [August 2012]
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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 Audio Book … [Read more...]
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 a voice over and want to register your interest feel … [Read more...]