Francesco Locane is a voice actor located in Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy. He has been actively working as a voice actor since 1999. Listen to 6 voice over samples that showcase his best work.
I have a very long experience, more than 20 years, in radio speaking, voice over services, copywriting and translation (see below for details).
My voice is highly versatile, making me perfect for documentaries, radio documentaries, radio commercials, TV commercials, and corporate videos.
I am proficient in using professional home studio equipment, including DAWs and audio editing software. I can collaborate with trusted external studios for additional recording and
production needs.
Additional Skills
- Scriptwriting and editing
- Audio production and sound design
- Format development and on-air training
- Public speaking and presentation skills
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Radio
- 2000-2017: On-air host, speaker and author for Radio Città del Capo di Bologna - Popolare Network.
- Thousands of hours of live broadcasting experience.
- Editorial responsibilities, including scriptwriting and content editing.
- Audio spot production and sound design.
- Format development and on-air training of new hosts.
Voice Over
- Extensive experience in voice-over work for radio and web commercials, both locally and nationally.
- Voice-over credits for documentaries and audio editorial products.
- Since 2024, collaborating with Papercup, a UK-based AI dubbing company.
Podcast Production and Training
- 2023-2024: Creation of two podcast series for Antoniano di Bologna and one self-produced podcast, also aired on Radio Popolare, Milan, Italy.
- 2021-Present: Providing podcast creation training for universities and cooperatives nationwide.
Copywriting and Translation
- Since 2000: creation, translation and editing of copies for radio, TV and web.
- Since 2013: copywriting, translation and localization of copies for a major music streaming service.
- Since 2017: SEO writing of websites for Italian small and medium business.