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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...

Booking

A decision and commitment on the advertisers part to hire you for a session. The client calls the actor or actors agent to book an actor for a job. ...

Boom

An overhead mic stand. These mic stands are often held by a boom operator who holds a long pole above their head.

Booth

An enclosed, soundproofed room where voice talent usually works.

Branching

Recording one part of a sentence with variables within that sentence as a means of customizing a response. Often recorded for multimedia games and voi...

Break up

When vocal audio becomes distorted and unstable, usually caused by equipment problems or telephone line interference.

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