Rich Renik

Voice Description

My style is one of sincere warmth and mature believability.

My delivery is smooth and credible and works well in both commercial and industrial projects.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Middle Age Male
• Senior 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
• TV shows and movies
• Movie and game trailers
• Podcasts
• Songs
• Others (on-camera, informercials, live announcers, spokespersons)

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Non-Union Jobs

• Jobs for AFTRA (US) signatories

My Union Affiliations and Memberships

• AFTRA (US)

My Recording and Delivery Capabilities

• I will go to any designated studio in my area
• I can record and then deliver the audio files via Email
• I can record and then upload the audio files via FTP
• I can record and then deliver the files by regular mail

Pre-, Post- and Production Services I Offer

• I can deliver edited and finished voice tracks
• I offer radio ad production services
• I have a music library and can add music to any project
• I can add special effects to any project

My Home Base

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

I do a Great Pirate! Arrrrrrr ...............

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My Voice Experience

I have maintained a broadcast career since 1968, including ABC, NBC and CBS owned Chicago based radio stations. He also hosted a syndicated radio program entitled “Country Flashback” which was heard on 65 radio stations across the country.

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I have performed as on-air host for television fund raising activities for Public Television, Muscular Dystrophy and the Easter Seals Foundation.

I'm also the voice on the Illinois and Chicago Department of Transportation highway traffic information system, as well as Pro-Football Weekly (Comcast).

I've recorded a narration album in Nashville, Tennessee, and recorded a Christmas CD of “Yes, Virginia, There Is A Santa Claus”, and “The Night Before Christmas”, which is distributed via the internet.

My Training

Trained through experience on radio and television as host/co-host of various Chicago events.

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My Studio Equipment

Pro-Tools Digi-002 w/ MAC G4.

Also, a complete 8-track analog studio with 16 channel mixing board.

Microphones range from AKG 535 to the Shure SM81.

In addition to the type of microphones, my radio experience since 1968 has hone the "microphone techniqe" that is sorely lacking in many v/o projects.

Additional Skills

On-Air radio Personality, Master of Ceremonies, Video and Film Training Programs, Narrator, and actor.

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Payment Methods Accepted

• Personal checks, cashier's checks, or money orders in my local currency

Contact Information

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