The History of Voiceover

THE HISTORY OF VOICEOVER OVER 150 YEARS IN MEDIUMS AND MEDIA -What Do Voice Actors Make? ** Celebrity (union): Non-celebrity (union): Non-celebrity (non-union): $600* Union; Celebrity:Non-Celebrity: 97:1 Non-Celebrity; Union:Non-Union: 2:1 FT Actors' (all types) Avg./Year: $61K North American VO Talent Agencies: Quantity Distribution by Metro 20% $75K* $760* 15% 10% 5% 0% *4-hr avg. session fee Rev. D: 2011.11.05; Reyns, S. References: http://scottreyns.com/images/infoG_2011.txt **sans-residuals, pre-tax Major Market Most starve, some get by. A very few get/enter rich. Minneapolis San Francisco Right-to-Work Markers >1 O 2, 3 6, 7, 8, 9 10, 11, 12 13, 14 15, 16 17 O 18 19, 20 O 21, 22 > 23, 24 1860 1878s 1890s 1900s 1920s 1940S 1950s 1960s 1990s 2000s The Movie Trailer "Blockbusters", films reaching huge commercial success, begin to dominate the film industry. The The Microphone Radio Commercials 1922: Queensboro Corporation of NYC sponsors the first legal radio ads. ADR (Dubbing) The regular use of post-production automated dialogue lacement in film Online/P2P Casting Television Ads 1941: Bulova runs Radio Broadcasts The Web 1959 RCA "Fip top" (USA) 1991: Tim Berners- Lee unveils the Sir Charles 1906: Inventor Reginald Fessenden, having pursued the development of a wireless alternative to the wired the first legal TV ad: A 20-second spot on WNBT before a baseball game. It features a voice 2002, 2006: Voices 123.com and Voices.com deploy, disrupting and diluting the more traditional, agencies- based model of Wheatstone coined the term "micro- World Wide Web project (also HTTP, HTML and the first phone" as early as GUILD 1827 but in 1876 and TV already well in play, martial arts films (a.k.a. "Kung Fu Theatre") ramp up. The genre goes on to peak in popularity, also infamy for strange translations paired with bad dubbing, in the 1970s. D° rise of mass-market Sound Recording 1860: Parisian type- Web browser) on the Internet, a series of Emile Berliner Ads' "Golden Age" Video Games telephone, reportedly makes a one-way broadcast. Made on Christmas Eve, it is of his playing a violin, singing a song and reading text from the Bible, films brings the use over reading the line "America runs on invents the first SAG Founded While commercial 1983: The arcade setter / librarian one, to be used as television sets had of narration in interconnected sourcing voice talent. 1933: Six actors, game "Dragon's Lair" breaks the mold by featuring full motion video powered by laserdisc storage. Players get to feel what it's like to Édouard-Léon Scott Bulova time." "trailers" to more global computer networks that has a telephone voice been available since weary of grueling studio hours and audiences than ever. de Martinville records on a "phono- autograph" a woman singing the 18th century folk song "Au Clair de la Lune". transmitter. SAVOA the 1920s, it wasn't SAVOAORG Old Time Radio 1929: Live-performed serials start ruling been in operation since the 1960s. Talking Toys SoceTY OF ACCREDTED practices, form the Screen Actors Guild. until the late 1940s Voce OVER ARTSTS (SM) 1893: Henri Lioret that networks with TRANPORMER unveils the first SaVoa regular programs took root. In the 1950s, TV begins to dominate the media industry. This poses new challenges to the positioning of print media, radio talking toy, powered by a phonograph mechanism in its mass entertainment. 2007: A team of AFTRA "play a cartoon", characters of which having been voiced by the game's own animators. 44th ANNUA EMMY AWARDS experienced actors, producers and media professionals found the Society of Accredited Voice The Transistor torso. The doll speaks 35 words, sings and tells stories. Talking toys go on to eventually become animated 1925: Julius Lulianfeld patents a field-effect transistor (FET). Solid state will eventually displace vaccum tubes, early forms of which dated to the 17th century. The "blockbuster" The Taft-Hartley Act 1947: The Labor- Sound Playback term sprang from how the success of 1877: American Management AFI-CIO Industry Accolades 1992: Actors from inventor Thomas these films (shown through select theaters) often drove neighborhoods' local i.e. "on the block" competition out of business. Relations Act Over Actors. Alva Edison makes sponsored by Senator Robert Taft and Representative Fred Hartley is enacted to monitor labor unions' powers and activities. and film in news and ISDN a recording of his recital of "Mary Had "The Simpsons" share acceptance of the first Primetime VOICE AFTRA's Origins entertainment. A new 1988: An Integrated Services Data Network is defined as and more robust 2007: The VoiceOver era begins of bold capitalization on the 1937: The American a Little Lamb" on a International Creative (e.g. 1985's Teddy Ruxpin). Federation of "phonograph", the first device capable of, upon recording sound, immediately playing it back. 1907: Inventor Lee De Forest, using a transmitter designed in 1906, reportedly broadcasts "for the Emmy Award given for "continuing or single voice-over performance in a series or special" by The Academy of Television Arts and Experience launches in Las Vegas. In following years it grows to international status, and various Radio Artists forms new attention a set of standards for economy, which will run into the 1970s. its charter. It will digital relay of voice, video, data and other subsequently lead Trailers, named for how they were originally shown at the end of movies to Included within the to AFTRA in 1952. services over the Act are provisions that faciliate Right-to- Work laws' eventual Wilhelm Scream traditional telephone network. It proceeds to stay in regular use for decades despite VOIP's subsequent benefit of any wireless operators who might hear it." other professionals' conventions launch Digital Recording 1951: Destined to Animated Shorts 1937: Alec Reeves become a cinematic promote others, by passage in some States. Sciences. as well. 1929: In his 9th short, invents pulse code modulation, though digital recording won't become inside joke cliché and probably voiced by actor/singer Sheb Wooley, this effect first appears in the film "Distant Drums". now are instead "The Karnival Kid" In the next century, enthusiasts of radio history will debate who was really "first." Mickey Mouse speaks his first words... "Hot dogs! Hot dogs!" being shown at movies' beginnings so audiences won't walk out on them. appearance as a superior protocol. widely used until the 1990s. Los Angeles Toronto New York Chicago Atianta Denver Dallas SCRE Vancouver Ausin Al Others THE HISTORY OF VOICEOVER OVER 150 YEARS IN MEDIUMS AND MEDIA -What Do Voice Actors Make? ** Celebrity (union): Non-celebrity (union): Non-celebrity (non-union): $600* Union; Celebrity:Non-Celebrity: 97:1 Non-Celebrity; Union:Non-Union: 2:1 FT Actors' (all types) Avg./Year: $61K North American VO Talent Agencies: Quantity Distribution by Metro 20% $75K* $760* 15% 10% 5% 0% *4-hr avg. session fee Rev. D: 2011.11.05; Reyns, S. References: http://scottreyns.com/images/infoG_2011.txt **sans-residuals, pre-tax Major Market Most starve, some get by. A very few get/enter rich. Minneapolis San Francisco Right-to-Work Markers >1 O 2, 3 5 6, 7, 8, 9 10, 11, 12 13, 14 15, 16 17 O 18 19, 20 O 21, 22 > 23, 24 1860 1878s 1890s 1900s 1920s 1940S 1950s 1960s 1 月 日 回 = 1990s 2000s The Movie Trailer "Blockbusters", films reaching huge commercial success, begin to dominate the film industry. The The Microphone Radio Commercials 1922: Queensboro Corporation of NYC sponsors the first legal radio ads. ADR (Dubbing) The regular use of post-production automated dialogue lacement in film Online/P2P Casting Television Ads 1941: Bulova runs Radio Broadcasts The Web 1959 RCA "Fip top" (USA) 1991: Tim Berners- Lee unveils the Sir Charles 1906: Inventor Reginald Fessenden, having pursued the development of a wireless alternative to the wired the first legal TV ad: A 20-second spot on WNBT before a baseball game. It features a voice 2002, 2006: Voices 123.com and Voices.com deploy, disrupting and diluting the more traditional, agencies- based model of Wheatstone coined the term "micro- World Wide Web project (also HTTP, HTML and the first phone" as early as GUILD 1827 but in 1876 and TV already well in play, martial arts films (a.k.a. "Kung Fu Theatre") ramp up. The genre goes on to peak in popularity, also infamy for strange translations paired with bad dubbing, in the 1970s. D° rise of mass-market Sound Recording 1860: Parisian type- Web browser) on the Internet, a series of Emile Berliner Ads' "Golden Age" Video Games telephone, reportedly makes a one-way broadcast. Made on Christmas Eve, it is of his playing a violin, singing a song and reading text from the Bible, films brings the use over reading the line "America runs on invents the first SAG Founded While commercial 1983: The arcade setter / librarian one, to be used as television sets had of narration in interconnected sourcing voice talent. 1933: Six actors, game "Dragon's Lair" breaks the mold by featuring full motion video powered by laserdisc storage. Players get to feel what it's like to Édouard-Léon Scott Bulova time." "trailers" to more global computer networks that has a telephone voice been available since weary of grueling studio hours and audiences than ever. de Martinville records on a "phono- autograph" a woman singing the 18th century folk song "Au Clair de la Lune". transmitter. SAVOA the 1920s, it wasn't SAVOAORG Old Time Radio 1929: Live-performed serials start ruling been in operation since the 1960s. Talking Toys SoceTY OF ACCREDTED practices, form the Screen Actors Guild. until the late 1940s Voce OVER ARTSTS (SM) 1893: Henri Lioret that networks with unveils the first SaVoa regular programs took root. In the 1950s, TV begins to dominate the media industry. This poses new challenges to the positioning of print media, radio talking toy, powered by a phonograph mechanism in its mass entertainment. 2007: A team of AFTRA "play a cartoon", characters of which having been voiced by the game's own animators. 44th ANNUA EMMY AWARDS experienced actors, producers and media professionals found the Society of Accredited Voice The Transistor torso. The doll speaks 35 words, sings and tells stories. Talking toys go on to eventually become animated 1925: Julius Lulianfeld patents a field-effect transistor (FET). Solid state will eventually displace vaccum tubes, early forms of which dated to the 17th century. The "blockbuster" The Taft-Hartley Act 1947: The Labor- Sound Playback term sprang from how the success of 1877: American Management AFI-CIO Industry Accolades 1992: Actors from inventor Thomas these films (shown through select theaters) often drove neighborhoods' local i.e. "on the block" competition out of business. Relations Act Over Actors. Alva Edison makes sponsored by Senator Robert Taft and Representative Fred Hartley is enacted to monitor labor unions' powers and activities. and film in news and ISDN a recording of his recital of "Mary Had "The Simpsons" share acceptance of the first Primetime VOICE AFTRA's Origins entertainment. A new 1988: An Integrated Services Data Network is defined as and more robust 2007: The VoiceOver era begins of bold capitalization on the 1937: The American a Little Lamb" on a International Creative (e.g. 1985's Teddy Ruxpin). Federation of "phonograph", the first device capable of, upon recording sound, immediately playing it back. 1907: Inventor Lee De Forest, using a transmitter designed in 1906, reportedly broadcasts "for the Emmy Award given for "continuing or single voice-over performance in a series or special" by The Academy of Television Arts and Experience launches in Las Vegas. In following years it grows to international status, and various Radio Artists forms new attention a set of standards for economy, which will run into the 1970s. its charter. It will digital relay of voice, video, data and other subsequently lead Trailers, named for how they were originally shown at the end of movies to Included within the to AFTRA in 1952. services over the Act are provisions that faciliate Right-to- Work laws' eventual Wilhelm Scream traditional telephone network. It proceeds to stay in regular use for decades despite VOIP's subsequent benefit of any wireless operators who might hear it." other professionals' conventions launch Digital Recording 1951: Destined to Animated Shorts 1937: Alec Reeves become a cinematic promote others, by passage in some States. Sciences. as well. 1929: In his 9th short, invents pulse code modulation, though digital recording won't become inside joke cliché and probably voiced by actor/singer Sheb Wooley, this effect first appears in the film "Distant Drums". now are instead "The Karnival Kid" In the next century, enthusiasts of radio history will debate who was really "first." Mickey Mouse speaks his first words... "Hot dogs! Hot dogs!" being shown at movies' beginnings so audiences won't walk out on them. appearance as a superior protocol. widely used until the 1990s. Los Angeles Toronto New York Chicago Atianta Denver Dallas SCRE Vancouver Ausin Al Others THE HISTORY OF VOICEOVER OVER 150 YEARS IN MEDIUMS AND MEDIA -What Do Voice Actors Make? ** Celebrity (union): Non-celebrity (union): Non-celebrity (non-union): $600* Union; Celebrity:Non-Celebrity: 97:1 Non-Celebrity; Union:Non-Union: 2:1 FT Actors' (all types) Avg./Year: $61K North American VO Talent Agencies: Quantity Distribution by Metro 20% $75K* $760* 15% 10% 5% 0% *4-hr avg. session fee Rev. D: 2011.11.05; Reyns, S. References: http://scottreyns.com/images/infoG_2011.txt **sans-residuals, pre-tax Major Market Most starve, some get by. A very few get/enter rich. Minneapolis San Francisco Right-to-Work Markers >1 O 2, 3 5 6, 7, 8, 9 10, 11, 12 13, 14 15, 16 17 O 18 19, 20 O 21, 22 > 23, 24 1860 1878s 1890s 1900s 1920s 1940S 1950s 1960s 1 月 日 回 = 1990s 2000s The Movie Trailer "Blockbusters", films reaching huge commercial success, begin to dominate the film industry. The The Microphone Radio Commercials 1922: Queensboro Corporation of NYC sponsors the first legal radio ads. ADR (Dubbing) The regular use of post-production automated dialogue lacement in film Online/P2P Casting Television Ads 1941: Bulova runs Radio Broadcasts The Web 1959 RCA "Fip top" (USA) 1991: Tim Berners- Lee unveils the Sir Charles 1906: Inventor Reginald Fessenden, having pursued the development of a wireless alternative to the wired the first legal TV ad: A 20-second spot on WNBT before a baseball game. It features a voice 2002, 2006: Voices 123.com and Voices.com deploy, disrupting and diluting the more traditional, agencies- based model of Wheatstone coined the term "micro- World Wide Web project (also HTTP, HTML and the first phone" as early as GUILD 1827 but in 1876 and TV already well in play, martial arts films (a.k.a. "Kung Fu Theatre") ramp up. The genre goes on to peak in popularity, also infamy for strange translations paired with bad dubbing, in the 1970s. D° rise of mass-market Sound Recording 1860: Parisian type- Web browser) on the Internet, a series of Emile Berliner Ads' "Golden Age" Video Games telephone, reportedly makes a one-way broadcast. Made on Christmas Eve, it is of his playing a violin, singing a song and reading text from the Bible, films brings the use over reading the line "America runs on invents the first SAG Founded While commercial 1983: The arcade setter / librarian one, to be used as television sets had of narration in interconnected sourcing voice talent. 1933: Six actors, game "Dragon's Lair" breaks the mold by featuring full motion video powered by laserdisc storage. Players get to feel what it's like to Édouard-Léon Scott Bulova time." "trailers" to more global computer networks that has a telephone voice been available since weary of grueling studio hours and audiences than ever. de Martinville records on a "phono- autograph" a woman singing the 18th century folk song "Au Clair de la Lune". transmitter. SAVOA the 1920s, it wasn't SAVOAORG Old Time Radio 1929: Live-performed serials start ruling been in operation since the 1960s. Talking Toys SoceTY OF ACCREDTED practices, form the Screen Actors Guild. until the late 1940s Voce OVER ARTSTS (SM) 1893: Henri Lioret that networks with unveils the first SaVoa regular programs took root. In the 1950s, TV begins to dominate the media industry. This poses new challenges to the positioning of print media, radio talking toy, powered by a phonograph mechanism in its mass entertainment. 2007: A team of AFTRA "play a cartoon", characters of which having been voiced by the game's own animators. 44th ANNUA EMMY AWARDS experienced actors, producers and media professionals found the Society of Accredited Voice The Transistor torso. The doll speaks 35 words, sings and tells stories. Talking toys go on to eventually become animated 1925: Julius Lulianfeld patents a field-effect transistor (FET). Solid state will eventually displace vaccum tubes, early forms of which dated to the 17th century. The "blockbuster" The Taft-Hartley Act 1947: The Labor- Sound Playback term sprang from how the success of 1877: American Management AFI-CIO Industry Accolades 1992: Actors from inventor Thomas these films (shown through select theaters) often drove neighborhoods' local i.e. "on the block" competition out of business. Relations Act Over Actors. Alva Edison makes sponsored by Senator Robert Taft and Representative Fred Hartley is enacted to monitor labor unions' powers and activities. and film in news and ISDN a recording of his recital of "Mary Had "The Simpsons" share acceptance of the first Primetime VOICE AFTRA's Origins entertainment. A new 1988: An Integrated Services Data Network is defined as and more robust 2007: The VoiceOver era begins of bold capitalization on the 1937: The American a Little Lamb" on a International Creative (e.g. 1985's Teddy Ruxpin). Federation of "phonograph", the first device capable of, upon recording sound, immediately playing it back. 1907: Inventor Lee De Forest, using a transmitter designed in 1906, reportedly broadcasts "for the Emmy Award given for "continuing or single voice-over performance in a series or special" by The Academy of Television Arts and Experience launches in Las Vegas. In following years it grows to international status, and various Radio Artists forms new attention a set of standards for economy, which will run into the 1970s. its charter. It will digital relay of voice, video, data and other subsequently lead Trailers, named for how they were originally shown at the end of movies to Included within the to AFTRA in 1952. services over the Act are provisions that faciliate Right-to- Work laws' eventual Wilhelm Scream traditional telephone network. It proceeds to stay in regular use for decades despite VOIP's subsequent benefit of any wireless operators who might hear it." other professionals' conventions launch Digital Recording 1951: Destined to Animated Shorts 1937: Alec Reeves become a cinematic promote others, by passage in some States. Sciences. as well. 1929: In his 9th short, invents pulse code modulation, though digital recording won't become inside joke cliché and probably voiced by actor/singer Sheb Wooley, this effect first appears in the film "Distant Drums". now are instead "The Karnival Kid" In the next century, enthusiasts of radio history will debate who was really "first." Mickey Mouse speaks his first words... "Hot dogs! Hot dogs!" being shown at movies' beginnings so audiences won't walk out on them. appearance as a superior protocol. widely used until the 1990s. Los Angeles Toronto New York Chicago Atianta Denver Dallas SCRE Vancouver Ausin Al Others THE HISTORY OF VOICEOVER OVER 150 YEARS IN MEDIUMS AND MEDIA -What Do Voice Actors Make? ** Celebrity (union): Non-celebrity (union): Non-celebrity (non-union): $600* Union; Celebrity:Non-Celebrity: 97:1 Non-Celebrity; Union:Non-Union: 2:1 FT Actors' (all types) Avg./Year: $61K North American VO Talent Agencies: Quantity Distribution by Metro 20% $75K* $760* 15% 10% 5% 0% *4-hr avg. session fee Rev. D: 2011.11.05; Reyns, S. References: http://scottreyns.com/images/infoG_2011.txt **sans-residuals, pre-tax Major Market Most starve, some get by. A very few get/enter rich. Minneapolis San Francisco Right-to-Work Markers >1 O 2, 3 5 6, 7, 8, 9 10, 11, 12 13, 14 15, 16 17 O 18 19, 20 O 21, 22 > 23, 24 1860 1878s 1890s 1900s 1920s 1940S 1950s 1960s 1 月 日 回 = 1990s 2000s The Movie Trailer "Blockbusters", films reaching huge commercial success, begin to dominate the film industry. The The Microphone Radio Commercials 1922: Queensboro Corporation of NYC sponsors the first legal radio ads. ADR (Dubbing) The regular use of post-production automated dialogue lacement in film Online/P2P Casting Television Ads 1941: Bulova runs Radio Broadcasts The Web 1959 RCA "Fip top" (USA) 1991: Tim Berners- Lee unveils the Sir Charles 1906: Inventor Reginald Fessenden, having pursued the development of a wireless alternative to the wired the first legal TV ad: A 20-second spot on WNBT before a baseball game. It features a voice 2002, 2006: Voices 123.com and Voices.com deploy, disrupting and diluting the more traditional, agencies- based model of Wheatstone coined the term "micro- World Wide Web project (also HTTP, HTML and the first phone" as early as GUILD 1827 but in 1876 and TV already well in play, martial arts films (a.k.a. "Kung Fu Theatre") ramp up. The genre goes on to peak in popularity, also infamy for strange translations paired with bad dubbing, in the 1970s. D° rise of mass-market Sound Recording 1860: Parisian type- Web browser) on the Internet, a series of Emile Berliner Ads' "Golden Age" Video Games telephone, reportedly makes a one-way broadcast. Made on Christmas Eve, it is of his playing a violin, singing a song and reading text from the Bible, films brings the use over reading the line "America runs on invents the first SAG Founded While commercial 1983: The arcade setter / librarian one, to be used as television sets had of narration in interconnected sourcing voice talent. 1933: Six actors, game "Dragon's Lair" breaks the mold by featuring full motion video powered by laserdisc storage. Players get to feel what it's like to Édouard-Léon Scott Bulova time." "trailers" to more global computer networks that has a telephone voice been available since weary of grueling studio hours and audiences than ever. de Martinville records on a "phono- autograph" a woman singing the 18th century folk song "Au Clair de la Lune". transmitter. SAVOA the 1920s, it wasn't SAVOAORG Old Time Radio 1929: Live-performed serials start ruling been in operation since the 1960s. Talking Toys SoceTY OF ACCREDTED practices, form the Screen Actors Guild. until the late 1940s Voce OVER ARTSTS (SM) 1893: Henri Lioret that networks with unveils the first SaVoa regular programs took root. In the 1950s, TV begins to dominate the media industry. This poses new challenges to the positioning of print media, radio talking toy, powered by a phonograph mechanism in its mass entertainment. 2007: A team of AFTRA "play a cartoon", characters of which having been voiced by the game's own animators. 44th ANNUA EMMY AWARDS experienced actors, producers and media professionals found the Society of Accredited Voice The Transistor torso. The doll speaks 35 words, sings and tells stories. Talking toys go on to eventually become animated 1925: Julius Lulianfeld patents a field-effect transistor (FET). Solid state will eventually displace vaccum tubes, early forms of which dated to the 17th century. The "blockbuster" The Taft-Hartley Act 1947: The Labor- Sound Playback term sprang from how the success of 1877: American Management AFI-CIO Industry Accolades 1992: Actors from inventor Thomas these films (shown through select theaters) often drove neighborhoods' local i.e. "on the block" competition out of business. Relations Act Over Actors. Alva Edison makes sponsored by Senator Robert Taft and Representative Fred Hartley is enacted to monitor labor unions' powers and activities. and film in news and ISDN a recording of his recital of "Mary Had "The Simpsons" share acceptance of the first Primetime VOICE AFTRA's Origins entertainment. A new 1988: An Integrated Services Data Network is defined as and more robust 2007: The VoiceOver era begins of bold capitalization on the 1937: The American a Little Lamb" on a International Creative (e.g. 1985's Teddy Ruxpin). Federation of "phonograph", the first device capable of, upon recording sound, immediately playing it back. 1907: Inventor Lee De Forest, using a transmitter designed in 1906, reportedly broadcasts "for the Emmy Award given for "continuing or single voice-over performance in a series or special" by The Academy of Television Arts and Experience launches in Las Vegas. In following years it grows to international status, and various Radio Artists forms new attention a set of standards for economy, which will run into the 1970s. its charter. It will digital relay of voice, video, data and other subsequently lead Trailers, named for how they were originally shown at the end of movies to Included within the to AFTRA in 1952. services over the Act are provisions that faciliate Right-to- Work laws' eventual Wilhelm Scream traditional telephone network. It proceeds to stay in regular use for decades despite VOIP's subsequent benefit of any wireless operators who might hear it." other professionals' conventions launch Digital Recording 1951: Destined to Animated Shorts 1937: Alec Reeves become a cinematic promote others, by passage in some States. Sciences. as well. 1929: In his 9th short, invents pulse code modulation, though digital recording won't become inside joke cliché and probably voiced by actor/singer Sheb Wooley, this effect first appears in the film "Distant Drums". now are instead "The Karnival Kid" In the next century, enthusiasts of radio history will debate who was really "first." Mickey Mouse speaks his first words... "Hot dogs! Hot dogs!" being shown at movies' beginnings so audiences won't walk out on them. appearance as a superior protocol. widely used until the 1990s. Los Angeles Toronto New York Chicago Atianta Denver Dallas SCRE Vancouver Ausin Al Others THE HISTORY OF VOICEOVER OVER 150 YEARS IN MEDIUMS AND MEDIA -What Do Voice Actors Make? ** Celebrity (union): Non-celebrity (union): Non-celebrity (non-union): $600* Union; Celebrity:Non-Celebrity: 97:1 Non-Celebrity; Union:Non-Union: 2:1 FT Actors' (all types) Avg./Year: $61K North American VO Talent Agencies: Quantity Distribution by Metro 20% $75K* $760* 15% 10% 5% 0% *4-hr avg. session fee Rev. D: 2011.11.05; Reyns, S. References: http://scottreyns.com/images/infoG_2011.txt **sans-residuals, pre-tax Major Market Most starve, some get by. A very few get/enter rich. Minneapolis San Francisco Right-to-Work Markers >1 O 2, 3 5 6, 7, 8, 9 10, 11, 12 13, 14 15, 16 17 O 18 19, 20 O 21, 22 > 23, 24 1860 1878s 1890s 1900s 1920s 1940S 1950s 1960s 1 月 日 回 = 1990s 2000s The Movie Trailer "Blockbusters", films reaching huge commercial success, begin to dominate the film industry. The The Microphone Radio Commercials 1922: Queensboro Corporation of NYC sponsors the first legal radio ads. ADR (Dubbing) The regular use of post-production automated dialogue lacement in film Online/P2P Casting Television Ads 1941: Bulova runs Radio Broadcasts The Web 1959 RCA "Fip top" (USA) 1991: Tim Berners- Lee unveils the Sir Charles 1906: Inventor Reginald Fessenden, having pursued the development of a wireless alternative to the wired the first legal TV ad: A 20-second spot on WNBT before a baseball game. It features a voice 2002, 2006: Voices 123.com and Voices.com deploy, disrupting and diluting the more traditional, agencies- based model of Wheatstone coined the term "micro- World Wide Web project (also HTTP, HTML and the first phone" as early as GUILD 1827 but in 1876 and TV already well in play, martial arts films (a.k.a. "Kung Fu Theatre") ramp up. The genre goes on to peak in popularity, also infamy for strange translations paired with bad dubbing, in the 1970s. D° rise of mass-market Sound Recording 1860: Parisian type- Web browser) on the Internet, a series of Emile Berliner Ads' "Golden Age" Video Games telephone, reportedly makes a one-way broadcast. Made on Christmas Eve, it is of his playing a violin, singing a song and reading text from the Bible, films brings the use over reading the line "America runs on invents the first SAG Founded While commercial 1983: The arcade setter / librarian one, to be used as television sets had of narration in interconnected sourcing voice talent. 1933: Six actors, game "Dragon's Lair" breaks the mold by featuring full motion video powered by laserdisc storage. Players get to feel what it's like to Édouard-Léon Scott Bulova time." "trailers" to more global computer networks that has a telephone voice been available since weary of grueling studio hours and audiences than ever. de Martinville records on a "phono- autograph" a woman singing the 18th century folk song "Au Clair de la Lune". transmitter. SAVOA the 1920s, it wasn't SAVOAORG Old Time Radio 1929: Live-performed serials start ruling been in operation since the 1960s. Talking Toys SoceTY OF ACCREDTED practices, form the Screen Actors Guild. until the late 1940s Voce OVER ARTSTS (SM) 1893: Henri Lioret that networks with unveils the first SaVoa regular programs took root. In the 1950s, TV begins to dominate the media industry. This poses new challenges to the positioning of print media, radio talking toy, powered by a phonograph mechanism in its mass entertainment. 2007: A team of AFTRA "play a cartoon", characters of which having been voiced by the game's own animators. 44th ANNUA EMMY AWARDS experienced actors, producers and media professionals found the Society of Accredited Voice The Transistor torso. The doll speaks 35 words, sings and tells stories. Talking toys go on to eventually become animated 1925: Julius Lulianfeld patents a field-effect transistor (FET). Solid state will eventually displace vaccum tubes, early forms of which dated to the 17th century. The "blockbuster" The Taft-Hartley Act 1947: The Labor- Sound Playback term sprang from how the success of 1877: American Management AFI-CIO Industry Accolades 1992: Actors from inventor Thomas these films (shown through select theaters) often drove neighborhoods' local i.e. "on the block" competition out of business. Relations Act Over Actors. Alva Edison makes sponsored by Senator Robert Taft and Representative Fred Hartley is enacted to monitor labor unions' powers and activities. and film in news and ISDN a recording of his recital of "Mary Had "The Simpsons" share acceptance of the first Primetime VOICE AFTRA's Origins entertainment. A new 1988: An Integrated Services Data Network is defined as and more robust 2007: The VoiceOver era begins of bold capitalization on the 1937: The American a Little Lamb" on a International Creative (e.g. 1985's Teddy Ruxpin). Federation of "phonograph", the first device capable of, upon recording sound, immediately playing it back. 1907: Inventor Lee De Forest, using a transmitter designed in 1906, reportedly broadcasts "for the Emmy Award given for "continuing or single voice-over performance in a series or special" by The Academy of Television Arts and Experience launches in Las Vegas. In following years it grows to international status, and various Radio Artists forms new attention a set of standards for economy, which will run into the 1970s. its charter. It will digital relay of voice, video, data and other subsequently lead Trailers, named for how they were originally shown at the end of movies to Included within the to AFTRA in 1952. services over the Act are provisions that faciliate Right-to- Work laws' eventual Wilhelm Scream traditional telephone network. It proceeds to stay in regular use for decades despite VOIP's subsequent benefit of any wireless operators who might hear it." other professionals' conventions launch Digital Recording 1951: Destined to Animated Shorts 1937: Alec Reeves become a cinematic promote others, by passage in some States. Sciences. as well. 1929: In his 9th short, invents pulse code modulation, though digital recording won't become inside joke cliché and probably voiced by actor/singer Sheb Wooley, this effect first appears in the film "Distant Drums". now are instead "The Karnival Kid" In the next century, enthusiasts of radio history will debate who was really "first." Mickey Mouse speaks his first words... "Hot dogs! Hot dogs!" being shown at movies' beginnings so audiences won't walk out on them. appearance as a superior protocol. widely used until the 1990s. Los Angeles Toronto New York Chicago Atianta Denver Dallas SCRE Vancouver Ausin Al Others THE HISTORY OF VOICEOVER OVER 150 YEARS IN MEDIUMS AND MEDIA -What Do Voice Actors Make? ** Celebrity (union): Non-celebrity (union): Non-celebrity (non-union): $600* Union; Celebrity:Non-Celebrity: 97:1 Non-Celebrity; Union:Non-Union: 2:1 FT Actors' (all types) Avg./Year: $61K North American VO Talent Agencies: Quantity Distribution by Metro 20% $75K* $760* 15% 10% 5% 0% *4-hr avg. session fee Rev. D: 2011.11.05; Reyns, S. References: http://scottreyns.com/images/infoG_2011.txt **sans-residuals, pre-tax Major Market Most starve, some get by. A very few get/enter rich. Minneapolis San Francisco Right-to-Work Markers >1 O 2, 3 5 6, 7, 8, 9 10, 11, 12 13, 14 15, 16 17 O 18 19, 20 O 21, 22 > 23, 24 1860 1878s 1890s 1900s 1920s 1940S 1950s 1960s 1 月 日 回 = 1990s 2000s The Movie Trailer "Blockbusters", films reaching huge commercial success, begin to dominate the film industry. The The Microphone Radio Commercials 1922: Queensboro Corporation of NYC sponsors the first legal radio ads. ADR (Dubbing) The regular use of post-production automated dialogue lacement in film Online/P2P Casting Television Ads 1941: Bulova runs Radio Broadcasts The Web 1959 RCA "Fip top" (USA) 1991: Tim Berners- Lee unveils the Sir Charles 1906: Inventor Reginald Fessenden, having pursued the development of a wireless alternative to the wired the first legal TV ad: A 20-second spot on WNBT before a baseball game. It features a voice 2002, 2006: Voices 123.com and Voices.com deploy, disrupting and diluting the more traditional, agencies- based model of Wheatstone coined the term "micro- World Wide Web project (also HTTP, HTML and the first phone" as early as GUILD 1827 but in 1876 and TV already well in play, martial arts films (a.k.a. "Kung Fu Theatre") ramp up. The genre goes on to peak in popularity, also infamy for strange translations paired with bad dubbing, in the 1970s. D° rise of mass-market Sound Recording 1860: Parisian type- Web browser) on the Internet, a series of Emile Berliner Ads' "Golden Age" Video Games telephone, reportedly makes a one-way broadcast. Made on Christmas Eve, it is of his playing a violin, singing a song and reading text from the Bible, films brings the use over reading the line "America runs on invents the first SAG Founded While commercial 1983: The arcade setter / librarian one, to be used as television sets had of narration in interconnected sourcing voice talent. 1933: Six actors, game "Dragon's Lair" breaks the mold by featuring full motion video powered by laserdisc storage. Players get to feel what it's like to Édouard-Léon Scott Bulova time." "trailers" to more global computer networks that has a telephone voice been available since weary of grueling studio hours and audiences than ever. de Martinville records on a "phono- autograph" a woman singing the 18th century folk song "Au Clair de la Lune". transmitter. SAVOA the 1920s, it wasn't SAVOAORG Old Time Radio 1929: Live-performed serials start ruling been in operation since the 1960s. Talking Toys SoceTY OF ACCREDTED practices, form the Screen Actors Guild. until the late 1940s Voce OVER ARTSTS (SM) 1893: Henri Lioret that networks with unveils the first SaVoa regular programs took root. In the 1950s, TV begins to dominate the media industry. This poses new challenges to the positioning of print media, radio talking toy, powered by a phonograph mechanism in its mass entertainment. 2007: A team of AFTRA "play a cartoon", characters of which having been voiced by the game's own animators. 44th ANNUA EMMY AWARDS experienced actors, producers and media professionals found the Society of Accredited Voice The Transistor torso. The doll speaks 35 words, sings and tells stories. Talking toys go on to eventually become animated 1925: Julius Lulianfeld patents a field-effect transistor (FET). Solid state will eventually displace vaccum tubes, early forms of which dated to the 17th century. The "blockbuster" The Taft-Hartley Act 1947: The Labor- Sound Playback term sprang from how the success of 1877: American Management AFI-CIO Industry Accolades 1992: Actors from inventor Thomas these films (shown through select theaters) often drove neighborhoods' local i.e. "on the block" competition out of business. Relations Act Over Actors. Alva Edison makes sponsored by Senator Robert Taft and Representative Fred Hartley is enacted to monitor labor unions' powers and activities. and film in news and ISDN a recording of his recital of "Mary Had "The Simpsons" share acceptance of the first Primetime VOICE AFTRA's Origins entertainment. A new 1988: An Integrated Services Data Network is defined as and more robust 2007: The VoiceOver era begins of bold capitalization on the 1937: The American a Little Lamb" on a International Creative (e.g. 1985's Teddy Ruxpin). Federation of "phonograph", the first device capable of, upon recording sound, immediately playing it back. 1907: Inventor Lee De Forest, using a transmitter designed in 1906, reportedly broadcasts "for the Emmy Award given for "continuing or single voice-over performance in a series or special" by The Academy of Television Arts and Experience launches in Las Vegas. In following years it grows to international status, and various Radio Artists forms new attention a set of standards for economy, which will run into the 1970s. its charter. It will digital relay of voice, video, data and other subsequently lead Trailers, named for how they were originally shown at the end of movies to Included within the to AFTRA in 1952. services over the Act are provisions that faciliate Right-to- Work laws' eventual Wilhelm Scream traditional telephone network. It proceeds to stay in regular use for decades despite VOIP's subsequent benefit of any wireless operators who might hear it." other professionals' conventions launch Digital Recording 1951: Destined to Animated Shorts 1937: Alec Reeves become a cinematic promote others, by passage in some States. Sciences. as well. 1929: In his 9th short, invents pulse code modulation, though digital recording won't become inside joke cliché and probably voiced by actor/singer Sheb Wooley, this effect first appears in the film "Distant Drums". now are instead "The Karnival Kid" In the next century, enthusiasts of radio history will debate who was really "first." Mickey Mouse speaks his first words... "Hot dogs! Hot dogs!" being shown at movies' beginnings so audiences won't walk out on them. appearance as a superior protocol. widely used until the 1990s. Los Angeles Toronto New York Chicago Atianta Denver Dallas SCRE Vancouver Ausin Al Others THE HISTORY OF VOICEOVER OVER 150 YEARS IN MEDIUMS AND MEDIA -What Do Voice Actors Make? ** Celebrity (union): Non-celebrity (union): Non-celebrity (non-union): $600* Union; Celebrity:Non-Celebrity: 97:1 Non-Celebrity; Union:Non-Union: 2:1 FT Actors' (all types) Avg./Year: $61K North American VO Talent Agencies: Quantity Distribution by Metro 20% $75K* $760* 15% 10% 5% 0% *4-hr avg. session fee Rev. D: 2011.11.05; Reyns, S. References: http://scottreyns.com/images/infoG_2011.txt **sans-residuals, pre-tax Major Market Most starve, some get by. A very few get/enter rich. Minneapolis San Francisco Right-to-Work Markers >1 O 2, 3 5 6, 7, 8, 9 10, 11, 12 13, 14 15, 16 17 O 18 19, 20 O 21, 22 > 23, 24 1860 1878s 1890s 1900s 1920s 1940S 1950s 1960s 1 月 日 回 = 1990s 2000s The Movie Trailer "Blockbusters", films reaching huge commercial success, begin to dominate the film industry. The The Microphone Radio Commercials 1922: Queensboro Corporation of NYC sponsors the first legal radio ads. ADR (Dubbing) The regular use of post-production automated dialogue lacement in film Online/P2P Casting Television Ads 1941: Bulova runs Radio Broadcasts The Web 1959 RCA "Fip top" (USA) 1991: Tim Berners- Lee unveils the Sir Charles 1906: Inventor Reginald Fessenden, having pursued the development of a wireless alternative to the wired the first legal TV ad: A 20-second spot on WNBT before a baseball game. It features a voice 2002, 2006: Voices 123.com and Voices.com deploy, disrupting and diluting the more traditional, agencies- based model of Wheatstone coined the term "micro- World Wide Web project (also HTTP, HTML and the first phone" as early as GUILD 1827 but in 1876 and TV already well in play, martial arts films (a.k.a. "Kung Fu Theatre") ramp up. The genre goes on to peak in popularity, also infamy for strange translations paired with bad dubbing, in the 1970s. D° rise of mass-market Sound Recording 1860: Parisian type- Web browser) on the Internet, a series of Emile Berliner Ads' "Golden Age" Video Games telephone, reportedly makes a one-way broadcast. Made on Christmas Eve, it is of his playing a violin, singing a song and reading text from the Bible, films brings the use over reading the line "America runs on invents the first SAG Founded While commercial 1983: The arcade setter / librarian one, to be used as television sets had of narration in interconnected sourcing voice talent. 1933: Six actors, game "Dragon's Lair" breaks the mold by featuring full motion video powered by laserdisc storage. Players get to feel what it's like to Édouard-Léon Scott Bulova time." "trailers" to more global computer networks that has a telephone voice been available since weary of grueling studio hours and audiences than ever. de Martinville records on a "phono- autograph" a woman singing the 18th century folk song "Au Clair de la Lune". transmitter. SAVOA the 1920s, it wasn't SAVOAORG Old Time Radio 1929: Live-performed serials start ruling been in operation since the 1960s. Talking Toys SoceTY OF ACCREDTED practices, form the Screen Actors Guild. until the late 1940s Voce OVER ARTSTS (SM) 1893: Henri Lioret that networks with unveils the first SaVoa regular programs took root. In the 1950s, TV begins to dominate the media industry. This poses new challenges to the positioning of print media, radio talking toy, powered by a phonograph mechanism in its mass entertainment. 2007: A team of AFTRA "play a cartoon", characters of which having been voiced by the game's own animators. 44th ANNUA EMMY AWARDS experienced actors, producers and media professionals found the Society of Accredited Voice The Transistor torso. The doll speaks 35 words, sings and tells stories. Talking toys go on to eventually become animated 1925: Julius Lulianfeld patents a field-effect transistor (FET). Solid state will eventually displace vaccum tubes, early forms of which dated to the 17th century. The "blockbuster" The Taft-Hartley Act 1947: The Labor- Sound Playback term sprang from how the success of 1877: American Management AFI-CIO Industry Accolades 1992: Actors from inventor Thomas these films (shown through select theaters) often drove neighborhoods' local i.e. "on the block" competition out of business. Relations Act Over Actors. Alva Edison makes sponsored by Senator Robert Taft and Representative Fred Hartley is enacted to monitor labor unions' powers and activities. and film in news and ISDN a recording of his recital of "Mary Had "The Simpsons" share acceptance of the first Primetime VOICE AFTRA's Origins entertainment. A new 1988: An Integrated Services Data Network is defined as and more robust 2007: The VoiceOver era begins of bold capitalization on the 1937: The American a Little Lamb" on a International Creative (e.g. 1985's Teddy Ruxpin). Federation of "phonograph", the first device capable of, upon recording sound, immediately playing it back. 1907: Inventor Lee De Forest, using a transmitter designed in 1906, reportedly broadcasts "for the Emmy Award given for "continuing or single voice-over performance in a series or special" by The Academy of Television Arts and Experience launches in Las Vegas. In following years it grows to international status, and various Radio Artists forms new attention a set of standards for economy, which will run into the 1970s. its charter. It will digital relay of voice, video, data and other subsequently lead Trailers, named for how they were originally shown at the end of movies to Included within the to AFTRA in 1952. services over the Act are provisions that faciliate Right-to- Work laws' eventual Wilhelm Scream traditional telephone network. It proceeds to stay in regular use for decades despite VOIP's subsequent benefit of any wireless operators who might hear it." other professionals' conventions launch Digital Recording 1951: Destined to Animated Shorts 1937: Alec Reeves become a cinematic promote others, by passage in some States. Sciences. as well. 1929: In his 9th short, invents pulse code modulation, though digital recording won't become inside joke cliché and probably voiced by actor/singer Sheb Wooley, this effect first appears in the film "Distant Drums". now are instead "The Karnival Kid" In the next century, enthusiasts of radio history will debate who was really "first." Mickey Mouse speaks his first words... "Hot dogs! Hot dogs!" being shown at movies' beginnings so audiences won't walk out on them. appearance as a superior protocol. widely used until the 1990s. Los Angeles Toronto New York Chicago Atianta Denver Dallas SCRE Vancouver Ausin Al Others