iZotope (Companies)

A research-driven audio technology company based in Boston, Massachusetts. iZotope's award-winning products and audio technologies are used by millions of people in over 50 countries, from consumers to musicians to major film, TV, and radio studios.Through an extensive licensing

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Mastering — The Final Stage Before Your Program is Distributed (Featured / Editorial)
January 5th 2018 - 08:00 AM

As part of any program production, audio mastering is the final step in the audio production chain. The last phase before transferring it to a master source for distribution to end listeners. Few people are genuine experts at audio mastering, because it has long required critical listening skills. Today’s software can help ease the process, but mastering is a subject every audio professional should understand and consider.

Creating High Impact Video With Stereo Sound March 19th 2020 - 09:00 AM

Creating High Impact Video With Stereo Sound

There is a simple way — without spending a lot of money — for small scale video producers to gain a significant advantage in production value over many broadcast competitors. It involves audio — the part of every video production that offers the highest impact with viewers. …

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Windscreens for TV Newsgathering November 16th 2018 - 09:00 AM

Windscreens for TV Newsgathering

Like most everything else these days, microphone wind protection has become a complex subject. There are many variations of wind protection equipment now on the market and some of it costs more than the microphones themselves. Guidance may be necessary for television news reporters who work on their own in

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Getting Rid of Plosives in Your Audio March 8th 2018 - 10:00 AM

Getting Rid of Plosives in Your Audio

Since the beginning of broadcasting, announcers and narrators have spoken closely to microphones to boost the gravitas in their voices. They use proximity effect to sound richer, fuller and more intimate than they might naturally sound. But when they get too close, the result can be plosives. Here’s how t

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On Recording the Human Voice January 2nd 2018 - 09:00 AM

On Recording the Human Voice

Recording the human speaking voice can be one of the trickiest tasks a professional sound recordist encounters. Even when working with seasoned professional voice artists, problems can creep in. Here are a few of them and how to solve the problem. …

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