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 […]
How to Record Your Own Audio Book
Ever considered recording your own audiobook? In the last year or so we have noticed a steady increase in audiobook production enquiries from authors. Traditionally, our main audio book enquiries came from publishers or businesses creating an audiobook for sale to their clients. However, there seem to be more self-penned authors around nowadays and many […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
Audio Book Production on the Cheap
We are often contacted by students interested in creating audio versions of their course material for study purposes. Also, many independent authors are attracted to the idea of creating an audio version of their book. However, creating an audio book product to a high standard requires a decent budget. If you are interested in having […]
How is an audio book produced and what are the costs?
Recording and producing an audio book properly is a long and involved process for both voice over and audio producer. This article explains what the process involves and covers ball park costs. Who is involved in your audio book production service? We use professional voice overs and audio producers on all projects. Typically, an audio […]
UK Audio Book Production Company Goes Global
PRESS RELEASE From: Media Music Now Contact: Lee Pritchard Tel: +44 (0)845 652 2173 www.mediamusicnow.co.uk *** For Immediate Release *** MANCHESTER, UK, 29th March 2011 Media Music Now audio book production service set its sights on an international market, offering quality audio book narration and production. The company is set to expand its voice talent […]
Copyright in Audio Book Recording & Production
When an audiobook is created there are various copyrights to consider. Often these aspects can get overlooked and only come to light when somebody has a hugely successful audio book generating lots of revenue. If you are hiring a voice over or company to record and produce your audiobook you should make a point of […]