Dan Lenard made me a believer.He makes a strong case that very few audio engineers are equipped to adequately give technical advice for today's home-based freelance voice-actors.The proliferation and the challenges of today's individualized recording booths are a relatively new development that...
Wednesday was a day that brought my TV news responsibilities crashing down on any hope of participating in the WoVOChat. All I can say is, please pray for the families of the San Bernardino victims. I'm told, though, that #WoVOChat guests Cam Cornelius and Christi Bowen rocked...
Since August, we've dissected the VO rates issue from many angles in our online discussions. 'Turns out, there's lots more to say!My co-host -- Anne Ganguzza -- and I think this is fertile ground for education, awareness, and constant monitoring. We live in times of changing media, a global...
Ha!..and you thought he was only a pretty face!OK, so maybe you thought he was just one of those uber-successful and ubiquitous network promo voices.You'd be right on both counts, but you also know there's a depth and a generosity to Joe Cipriano that harkens back to a tradition started by more...
Present successes of sites like Voices.com and Voice123 notwithstanding... we have to remember that they are only the vanguard; the first foray into a new paradigm. Enterprising and lucrative as they are, I believe history will show they were clunky, near-predatory, and tried to be too much too...
NOTICE...THIS CHAT HAS BEEN MOVED TO WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2ndS'Gonna be a good week, what with Thanksgiving and all. But WoVO has a little business to conduct on line before Turkey Day.Our next #WoVOChat is this Wednesday at Noon Pacific. The topic is one of my faves...and something we should all...
'Dating myself... but that was the exclamation when someone appeared in the local newspaper for a story. Then it became: "I'm on TV"! Funny, that doesn't happen anymore. I mean, how would it sound to say: "Hey, I made the FB Group!"Anyway, I've been talking to a reporter at the Toronto Globe...
Do I have to write this blog?Apparently so. I've talked to several people lately who are producing their own demos. I understand. Cash flow ain't flowin' and hiring a producer costs plenty. You've got this hard drive full of all these great auditions you've done, and you're pretty good a mixing...
When you go to Las Vegas, you want to share it with friends, right? And I'm hip to popular branding statement: "what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas"...but we all know that's not true.In fact, let me just tell you what me and my friends did in Las Vegas last weekend. We sat around and talked. ...
With Veteran's Day celebrations, and reaction to World-Voices' statement about P2P's, it might have been easy to miss Wednesday's WoVOChat on the subject of VO Bookkeeping.You're right, it's a yawner of a topic to most people, but this is where the rubber meets the road for your business. It's...
Listen to my Commercial demo