World-Voices

Pre-WoVOCon IV

The eve of WoVOCon IV to pack swag bags, make preparations, and share BBQ with good VO friends.

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13 Days…and Counting

OK, I admit it, I'm totally biased about WoVO.  Of course I am.  I'm a founder and the current president. With over 800 members, World-Voices Organization is now more than just a cozy little group of like-minded souls.  It's a movement.  A movement about to celebrate its 5th year of operation with...

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Long Live Atlanta…

...until 2018. Now what?  There's a lot of 2017 left! Gerald Griffith pulled off a masterful and edifying voice over conference again.  500+ newcomers and seasoned pros made the scene, and made memories.  I'm still smiling. But you know what?...thousands of voice actors didn't make it to Atlanta....

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Latest Rates Roundtable – Feb 2017

This one's a gem, folks. I know I probably say something close to that for everyone RR that's come down the pike, but the information shared on this particular panel seems to be more needed than ever. The discussion went way beyond the scary realities of downward-trending compensation rates, and...

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2017’s First Rates Roundtable

2017’s First Rates Roundtable

Most of January was taken with the effort of getting through January.  But that's water under the bridge.  February is here, and World-Voices Organization is back with a brand-spanking new panel discussion on voice-over rates. From what we're hearing, the new year will present an ever bigger...

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Skype Real-Time Translator

Skype Real-Time Translator

Think synthetic voices aren't a part of our reality yet? Check out Skype's new feature, providing a real-time spoken word translation from one language to another.  Now, mind you...no one seems to be saying how well this works...but kudos to Microsoft for moving aggressively into this AI arena.  I...

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