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Voiceover Career

Twenty-One Years of Voice Over Editing Without Adobe: Why I Chose Cubase Instead

April 14, 2026 by Dane Reid

Voice-over editing and voice-over production both demand software that doesn't get in my way. When I started my career two decades ago, that choice seemed simple: everyone around me was using Cool Edit Pro. Radio stations like Majic 107.5, the one I interned at, standardized on it. My colleagues, … [Read more...] about Twenty-One Years of Voice Over Editing Without Adobe: Why I Chose Cubase Instead

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From The Court To The Booth: A Full Circle Moment With The Harlem Globetrotters

April 7, 2026 by Dane Reid

From the court to the booth, my journey with the Harlem Globetrotters is one of the most meaningful chapters in my twenty-one years as a voice-over and live-announcing professional. It started in 2017, wrapped around one of the hardest seasons of my life, and came back around in 2026 in a way I … [Read more...] about From The Court To The Booth: A Full Circle Moment With The Harlem Globetrotters

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What the 2026 Voiceover Survey Reveals About Our Industry

March 31, 2026 by Dane Reid

Last month I filled out the State of the Voiceover survey circulated by NAVA. It was my first time participating in the survey. It took me a few minutes of my time, but it was a month of waiting for the results. With the state of the world changing, I wondered how my beloved industry was weathering … [Read more...] about What the 2026 Voiceover Survey Reveals About Our Industry

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VO Atlanta 2026 Is Here and I Have Been Waiting for This All Year

March 24, 2026 by Dane Reid

VO Atlanta 2026 kicks off in two days, and if you have been in the voice over industry for any length of time, you already know what that means. The world's largest and longest-running voice over conference is about to take over the Hilton Atlanta hotel, and this year promises to be the biggest one … [Read more...] about VO Atlanta 2026 Is Here and I Have Been Waiting for This All Year

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Window vs Mac. Do You Need a Mac for Voiceover?

April 29, 2025 by Dane Reid

Beyond the Apple Orchard: Why a PC is a Viable, Powerful Choice for Voiceover For years, the narrative surrounding digital audio production has been dominated by a single fruit: the Apple. Macs, with their sleek design and perceived stability, have become synonymous with creative work, particularly … [Read more...] about Window vs Mac. Do You Need a Mac for Voiceover?

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A New Source Connect is Coming. My Interview with Founder Robert Marshall

August 21, 2024 by Dane Reid

There is an all-new source connect coming soon and the changes are awesome. Source Connect. Source Connect is a software application by a company Source Elements, that allows remote audio recording and monitoring of voiceover and ADR sessions. It lets voice actors work with studios and clients over … [Read more...] about A New Source Connect is Coming. My Interview with Founder Robert Marshall

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