by CourVO | Apr 26, 2014 | Interview |
Confession time: TV personalities get a big kick out of finding their picture in the local newspaper. Yeah, even today, with print publications in decline..and yes, even if it’s a picture for the wrong reason. Never mind our mugs are on the TV set every night,...
by CourVO | Apr 12, 2013 | Interview, Training/Education, Web/Tech |
At the end of February, I posted a video interview with Constantino de Miguel — an international journalist, producer, and voice talent. You can see that interview here: DIRECTVOICES. Constan is leading a development team spread literally around the world to...
by CourVO | Jan 23, 2013 | Interview, Training/Education |
Just in the last week, I’ve been approached 3 times by people who want to know how to break into the business of voice-overs. No wonder it’s such fertile ground for unscrupulous “coaches” promising the world in a weekend...
by CourVO | Sep 20, 2012 | Interview |
Over time, you make lots of friends, but some just find that sweet spot more quickly. That’s Bill DeWees… I suppose because I flatter myself that I see a lot of myself in him. Bill is one of the most high-profile VO pros in the business, and no wonder. ...
by CourVO | Jul 24, 2012 | Interview |
Gerald Griffith is steadily building a city within Atlanta. VoiceOverCity. We here on Voice-Acting in Vegas firmly support enabling the VO community at large, and Gerald hits all the right notes with his VoiceOverCity.com site. Last week, Gerald conducted a lengthy...
by CourVO | Mar 29, 2012 | Interview, Popular, Techniques, VO Jobs, Web Resources |
Newspapers hate CraigsList because it DESTROYED their classifieds (and their revenue). Most everyone else loves CraigsList…but as a lead-generating source for voice over jobs? Meh. Like Guru, O-Desk, Elance, and a number of other online freelance job...
by CourVO | Mar 28, 2012 | Interview, Mics |
At the most recent CES confab in Vegas, I ran into one of my all-time favorite many-times-over-entrepreneur, John Pozadzides (his friends call him John-P). We crashed into each other at the Blue Microphone exhibit, cause, well…let’s face it… they...
by CourVO | Feb 20, 2012 | Interview, Training/Education, Web Resources |
Am I the last one to this party again? Well, just in case you haven’t heard of it yet, check out VOBUZZWEEKLY.com It’s a new weekly video program hosted by Chuck Duran and Stacey J. Aswad for the all us voice over types. I confess I’ve never heard...
by CourVO | Jan 26, 2012 | International, Interview |
Germany. Home of the Fraunhofer mp3 algorithm, Steinberg audio, and Neumann microphones. Now add MixWerk Studios, Berlin to your Deutsche dictionary. MixWerk showed up on my radar, when the founder — Uwe Engel — posted a complimentary comment to an...
by CourVO | Jan 8, 2012 | Interview, Software |
Did you get the email? The one claiming a new software product could help you automate voice-over assignments that require multiple file outputs? PROMPTBUDDY is its name. The company that makes it is Wells Park Communication in the U.K. My first reaction to the...
