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The Art of Being Real

When I joined Audience Research & Development (very!) green and fresh out of graduate school in 1982, the firm’s Managing Partner gave me one piece

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Nerves on Parade

The appearance of Sergio Dipp as a sideline reporter on Monday Night Football has received a lot of coverage. Most of it has been harsh.

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Pitch Perfect

“My producer keeps telling me that my pitch is too high.” “I don’t like the sound of my voice – I think it sounds too

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Voice of Experience

When security put the United States Capitol Building on lockdown late one July afternoon, NBC Washington’s Scott McFarlane was on the Live Desk. Little about the

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Sound Advice

Research is showing that viewers in all dayparts are listening more and watching less, so the way you use your voice may be more important

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Looking Good!

It’s still not unusual for clients to ask us, “Shouldn’t viewers be more focused on what I have to say than how I look? If my

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A Voice for All Seasons

Seasonal change can have a significant impact on your voice. There’s increased risk of cold and flu in winter, of course. Heating systems suck the

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Master of Live

This presentation by CNN’s Tom Foreman is a master class in live delivery. Though here he enjoys the use of Virtual Reality (VR) technology, the dynamics

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Women Talk Mornings

When you’re committed to understanding what viewers value, there is no substitute for asking the viewers themselves. In this excerpt from a focus group of 25-54 year

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