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Audio

Transmission, reception or reproduction of sound.

Audition

A non-paying, trial performance for voice talent where voice-over copy is read. Usually takes place at an agents office, an ad agency, a casting dire...

Availability

Literally, the time an actor is available for a session. Advertisers or producers will call an agent to find out about an actors availability.

Back Bed

The instrumental end of a jingle, usually reserved for location, phone numbers, legal disclaimers, or any other information the advertiser needs to ad...

Background

Known also as background noise, its whats placed behind the voice-over. Mainly music or sound effects.

Balls

A deep, resonant sound.

Bed

The music or SFX behind or under an announcers voice.

Billboard

The emphasis given a certain word or phrase in a script. Usually, a rectangle, or billboard is drawn around the client name and/or product.

Bleed

Noise from the headphones being picked up by the microphone or from other ambient sources, like other tracks.

Board

The audio mixing console from which the engineer operates. The audio engineer has faders that adjust the volume and mix the various elements in a radi...

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