Casual News Anchor Type, Guy Next Door
• J.R. Hanks is registered with Voice123 since Jun 23, 2007.
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• J.R. Hanks started his/her voice over career in 1992.
• Currently J.R. Hanks is a Standard subscriber.
• Auditions and proposals submitted through Voice123 during the past six months: 0
Voice Description
My voice is an everyday guy kind of voice, however, having trained in radio and television news, I have a polished news delivery and smooth voice for narration of documentaries, commercials and such.
Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform
• Child
• Young Adult Male
• Middle Age Male
Language(s) of Which I Am a Native Speaker:
• English - North American
I Offer my Services for these Recording Purposes
• Commercials
• Promos
• IVR, voicemail, phone systems, and on-hold messages
• Training, business presentations, sales, and web sites
• Audiobooks
• Videogames
• Documentaries
• Songs
Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)
• Non-Union Jobs
My Union Affiliations and Memberships
None
My Recording and Delivery Capabilities
• I can record and then deliver the audio files via Email
• I can record and then deliver the files by regular mail
Pre-, Post- and Production Services I Offer
None
My Home Base
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects
Having been raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, I can do this dialect very well.
I can deliver in a newscaster voice as well as that of a narrator for documentaries, commercials, promos and the like.
I can also do a voice that can best be described as that of a child, 3 or 4 years old.
My Voice Experience
Radio Newscaster/Sportscaster
Voiceover commercials and promos for radio broadcast
Television news anchor for 14 years.
Voiceover news and feature packages for television news for 14 years. That work has earned numerous Emmy and Associated Press Awards.
My Training
Bachelors Degree in Journalism & Communications with a concentration in Broadcast.
Four years radio experience: Newscasting, Disc Jockey, Sports Play by Play.
14 years Television experience Anchor/Reporter
My Studio Equipment
Professional Grade Microphones/Mixers
Production on Macbook Pro/Garageband/Final Cut Express
Additional Skills
I am known for my conversational, easy to listen to style of broadcast.
Payment Methods Accepted
• Personal checks, cashier's checks, or money orders in my local currency
Online Payments Via PayPal
Contact Information
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