Blog posts tagged "anniversary"
3,000 free audio books!
It was on this day in 2005 that the “acoustical liberation of books in the public domain” began… continue readingAre you Shure?
The world’s leading manufacturer of microphones turns 85 today… continue readingWant some New Coke with your Crystal Gravy?
Today may be the 25th anniversary of one of the biggest marketing blunders ever, but today I’d rather celebrate Crystal Gravy… continue readingKeep America Beautiful – Earth Day 1971
On this Earth Day in 1971, the first “Crying Indian” anti-pollution Public Service Announcement was released… continue readingWho said TV is not educational?
On this day in 2002, Thirteen/WNET in New York launched the animated, educational program Cyberchase, a math mystery program designed to inspire a love of math and problem solving in kids. continue readingTelevision Quits Smoking
This date in 1971 marked the end of cigarette advertisments on American radio and television… continue readingCarrey vs. Curry – Bah! Humbug!
Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol was first published on this day in 1843. continue readingVoice Actors in the News celebrates 10 years
This month, singer, actor, voice talent, and blogger, Craig Crumpton celebrates a decade of providing voice acting news for industry talent and fans. Originally published in 1999 as an e-zine devoted to animation voice-acting, Voice Actors in the News has had its home with ToonZone.net, The Voice-Actor Appreciation Society (Yahoo Group) and now is a [...] continue readingThe Ad Council is Born
Sixty-eight years ago today, the founding father of the Ad Council introduced one of the best ideas to come out of the advertising industry… continue readingMoMA at 80
With an eighty year history … it is no surprise that MoMA excels at using modern technological features, such as audio and video, to enhance the museum experience for its visitors. continue readingAbout VO Meter
As an important device in the world of audio engineering and voice-over (VO), the VU Meter serves as the inspiration for monitoring and measuring the voice-over industry over time via the "VO Meter" blog. Subscribe to the “VO Meter” via RSS feeds or receive email updates and be treated to a bit of voice-over history and trivia with each entry.
Blog Author: Kevin Readdean, Voice Talent, KevinsVoice.com
VO Meter recent blog posts
- Audiobook Interview
November 29, 2012 - Olympic Sized Audiobooks
August 1, 2012 - Star Wars Voice-over World Record
January 22, 2012 - Was there a VO in your summer vacation?
September 9, 2011 - June is Audiobook Month
June 1, 2011 - Financial Literacy Month – For Voice-Overs?
April 26, 2011 - To the Bat Cave!
February 10, 2011 - Super Bowl weekend or Super Voice-over Weekend?
February 8, 2011 - A Ghost of Dickens Present
December 19, 2010 - Surely, you can’t be serious?
December 1, 2010