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Reliant Adds WGMD - 5/3 - Reliant Broadcasting, the DC area firm that provides traffic and news reports for radio stations across the nation, adds Rehoboth Beach's WGMD, 92.7 FM, as a traffic client. Starting Monday, Reliant will provide "beach" traffic reports for the Ocean City area talk outlet, with Alexander Piela and Marc Raven as primary traffic anchors. Both have been working for Reliant since 2008. The traffic reports will continue to air through the rest of the spring and summer, Reliant head Zoom Moonchild tells us.....

Dude Voices Anti-Pipeline Spot - 4/18 - Area voice great Dude Walker tells us that he can be heard on a "Keystone XL All Risk, No Reward" anti-pipeline spot airing this week in conjunction with upcoming Earth Day events. Check it out at YouTube.....

Baker Continues Being Voice Of Discovery Channels - 3/22 - Local voice man Matt K. Baker updates us on his latest doings. Including getting renewed as the voice of the Discovery Channel networks for 2013 - now in his 12th year. Plus, he recently narrated a rugby documentary for South African television, has voiced a bunch of commercials for the likes of the DC Lottery and Thorlo, and narrated new episodes of "Coast Guard Alaska" and "Coast Guard Florida." More at mattspeaking.com, which features a lot of new content.....

Reliant Lands 2 Affiliates - 3/14 - DC area-based Reliant Broadcasting has picked up two radio affiliates in the New York-Pennsylvania-New Jersey area. Jim Henry is doing newscasts for WYNY and WDLC. The stations are part of the Neversink Media Group. Henry began working for Reliant in 2009, coming from Highway Radio. Reliant provides primary on-air talent for Highway's California-Las Vegas stations. Headed by Zoomzoom Moonchild, Reliant has been providing traffic, weather, and news reports for Highway Radio since 2008.....

Baker Gets Scammed, Voices Shows For Discovery & TWC - 3/14 - Area voiceman Matt K. Baker tells us that he recently got scammed by someone posing as a guy starting up a radio station. "He lied about just about everything, including his promised payment, where he gave me fake tracking numbers and later fake wire transfer numbers. He's been doing this to other VO talent for years using different names. But he's done. I'm filing criminal charges and raking his name all over social media to ensure he doesn't do it again." Plus, Matt also tells us that he recently narrated a documentary entitled "A Heartbeat Away From A Stroke," which will air on the Discovery Channel at 8 AM on Saturday, March 23rd. Also, he's voicing the latest episodes of "Coast Guard Alaska" and "Coast Guard Florida," which air Wednesdays on the Weather Channel. More at mattspeaking.com.....

Cayman To Voice Cayman Station - 3/6 - DC radio veteran Cayman Kelly is going international. He has signed a deal to become the voice of Star 92.7 in the Cayman Islands.....

Dude Walker Voices New Smithsonian Show, Much More - 2/21 - Local voice man Dude Walker is keeping busy as 2013 arrives. We hear that he'll be voicing an upcoming Smithsonian Channel show called "Arabia Uncovered," in conjunction with an exhibit touring the US, starting at the Sackler in DC. He also voiced the in-museum presentation. More at roadsofarabia.com. Also, he's voiced a promo for the Masters on ESPN, check it out at YouTube. Plus, an image piece for Bauer Hockey: YouTube. A Citizen Watch spot featuring tennis star Victoria Azareka: YouTube. A batch of industrial videos, including Shimano Dynalast cycling shoes: YouTube. And another for Samford University: YouTube. And, don't forget, he's back on DC area radio with "The Mike O'Meara Show" on WTNT, marking Dude's 34th year in the market.....

Cayman Images "Old School" Station In Atlanta - 2/6 - DC radio veteran Cayman Kelly is the new imaging voice for "Old School 1010" in Atlanta, a classic rap outlet. Earlier this year, we reported that Kelly also became imaging voice of Boston's new rhythmic contemporary station, Hot 96.9. Plus, he's also signed a new deal to remain the voice of the Bahamas' 100 Jamz. In the pic, Cayman (left) is pictured with Charlie Wilson (right), who he interviewed on SiriusXM's Heart And Soul channel. "Uncle Charlie" was celebrating his album release and 60th birthday.....

Dude Walker Voices New Smithsonian Show, Much More - 1/31 - Local voice man Dude Walker is keeping busy as 2013 arrives. We hear that he'll be voicing an upcoming Smithsonian Channel show called "Arabia Uncovered," in conjunction with an exhibit touring the US, starting at the Sackler in DC. He also voiced the in-museum presentation. More at roadsofarabia.com. Also, he's voiced a promo for the Masters on ESPN, check it out at YouTube. Plus, an image piece for Bauer Hockey: YouTube. A Citizen Watch spot featuring tennis star Victoria Azareka: YouTube. A batch of industrial videos, including Shimano Dynalast cycling shoes: YouTube. And another for Samford University: YouTube. And, don't forget, he's back on DC area radio with "The Mike O'Meara Show" on WTNT, marking Dude's 34th year in the market.....

Cayman Kelly Voices Syracuse Station - 1/14 - Area voiceman Cayman Kelly (right) adds voice duties at adult urban contemporary Power 620, WHEN, in Syracuse NY. The longtime DC radio host is currently the imaging voice of adult urban contemporary WMMJ, Majic 102.3.....

Keesey & Duff Now On iTunes - 1/2 - "The Keesey And Duff Show" podcast is now available on itunes at itunes.apple.com. The show features Chris Duff, who is an afternoon host at Easton's WCEI and a parttimer at DC's WRQX, and Scott Keesey, a former morning show intern at Baltimore's 98 Rock. More, including their library of podcasts, is at kndshow.com.....

Dude Voices Watch Spot - 11/26 - DC and Baltimore area voiceman Dude Walker has lent his dulcet tones to a new spot for Citizen watches and, we're told, it ran a whole bunch of times during NFL football over the weekend. Catch it at YouTube. More about Dude is at dudewalker.com.....

New Gigs For Albie - 10/25 - DC-Baltimore radio veteran Albie Dee picks up middays, via voicetracking, at "Kiss" contemporary hits WKQR and WKQB in the Beckley/Bluefield/ Princeton market covering both VA and WV. And, he continues being the imaging voice for Topeka KS rocker KMFK, rhythmic contemporary WLLD Seneca Falls NY, and Baltimore's SFMSports. Locally, Albie continues doing weekends at CBS's urban contemporary WPGC, 95.5 FM. More at albiedee.com.....

Dude Voices Dem Political Spots - 10/25 - DC-Baltimore area voice great Dude Walker gets a write-up at washingtontimes.com. His voice is heard on many Democratic Party spots running in this campaign cycle. "It's hard to play both sides," says Walker, who once worked for both parties but now sticks with Democrats. "When I'm working with the [Democratic National Committee], recording a national or regional commercial, the last thing they want to hear is my voice on an ad for a Republican congressman in Ohio".....

Matt Baker Update - 10/17 - DC-Baltimore area voice man Matt K. Baker updates us on his latest doings. Including narrating the third season of the Weather Channel's "Coast Guard Alaska," and its new sister show, "Coast Guard Florida." Plus, he just finshed a promotional video for the 138th running of Maryland's Preakness Stakes. More at mattspeaking.com. And check out his latest videos at here.....

Dude Walker Update - 9/11 - Check out Dude Walker's page of demos at YouTube. Walker's become the "go-to guy" for the Democratic National Committee's TV spots. And he's doing spots for the American Wind Association and Washington Hospital Center. Also, he's just signed KYRK in Corpus Christi and KWPW in Waco, both Texas. And he's voicing the revamped Wave in Salisbury, as well as NASCAR spots on Speed. Plus, you'll hear him on a two-hour special debuting on Investigation Discovery Friday, May 13. More at investigation.discovery.com.....

New Clients For Garrett - 8/26 - Baltimore-based voice man Pat Garrett welcomes new clients for the spring radio book, including: KBAE Eureka CA, WOLD Tri Cities, TN/VA, WIBX Utica NY, KXFX Santa Rosa CA, WRPW Bloomington-Normal IL, WSCH Laurenceburg IN, and WZXL Atlantic City. And he re-ups with: KTWV Los Angeles, CKCE Calgary, KBXX Houston, WODZ Utica NY, WZHT Montgomery AL, and WERX Elizabeth City-Nags Head NC. Plus Channel 13/WJZ in Baltimore. More at patgarrettcreative.com.....

New Gigs For Baker - 8/23 - DCRTV hears that Baltimore-based voiceman Matt K. Baker has posted a new demo on his YouTube page. He tells us that he's keeping busy doing voiceover work for Discovery's "Desert Car Kings," the Travel Channel, and McGraw-Hill.....

Baker Re-Inks Discovery Voice Deal - 7/26 - DCRTV hears from local voice man Matt K. Baker, who tells us that he's renewed his contract with the Silver Spring-based Discovery Channel to continue doing promos. And he's continuing to narrate a variety of distance learning programs for a variety of customers on all kinds of topics. Recently, he narrated one on how to assemble a bicycle. "As an avid cyclist, that was one I will definitely make use of," he says. Check out Baker's YouTube channel and visit his website at mattspeaking.com.....

Dude Walker Voices For Speed, More - 6/28 - DCRTV gets an update on the doings of Baltimore and DC voice great Dude Walker. Check out his new promos for Corvettes at LeMans on Speed and Mob Doctor on Fox on his YouTube page. Also, he did an on-camera infomercial for a weight management product, at youtube.com. He's doing a series of promos for the Weather Channel, also at youtube.com. And, he's the announcer of Channel 5/WTTG veteran Lark McCarthy's "Inside E Street" show for AARP, plus AARP's "My Generation" with Leeza Gibbons. More at dudewalker.com.....

Cayman Kelly Voices WMMJ - 6/27 - A familiar voice "majically" appears back on the DC radio dial. Longtime DC radio host Cayman Kelly (right) has been named the imaging voice of Radio One's adult urban contemporary WMMJ, Majic 102.3.....

New Discovery, 98 Rock Gigs For Baker - 6/27 - DCRTV hears that area voice man Matt K. Baker has added a few new gigs, including Discovery Channel's "Storm Chasers," as well the DASAPPs - Discovery Arts And Sciences Awards For Post Production. It's kind of like their technical Oscars. He even got a shout-out by one of Discovery's VPs as the "Best Voice On Television." Plus, Baker can now be heard on 98 Rock, WIYY's HD2 classic rock channel. More at MattSpeaking.com.....

Dude Walker Voices For Speed, More - 6/8 - DCRTV gets an update on the doings of Baltimore and DC voice great Dude Walker. Check out his new promos for Corvettes at LeMans on Speed and Mob Doctor on Fox on his YouTube page. Also, he did an on-camera infomercial for a weight management product, at youtube.com. He's doing a series of promos for the Weather Channel, also at youtube.com. And, he's the announcer of Channel 5/WTTG veteran Lark McCarthy's "Inside E Street" show for AARP, plus AARP's "My Generation" with Leeza Gibbons. More at dudewalker.com.....

Dude Voices DNC Spot - 6/12 - That's DC radio voiceover great Dude Walker doing a new batch of TV spots for the Democratic National Committee, like this one at youtube.com.....

Baker Gives Discount To DCRTVers - 6/3 - DCRTV checks in with area voiceman Matt K. Baker, who tells us that he's got a new e-mail address: Matt@adventureVO.com. And, from now through July 4th, he'll give clients a 10% discount on any new business if they mention DCRTV negotiating their deal. Also, we hear that Baker's his first animated cartoon spot, "Ameri-Dry Guy," which is airing in Maryland and Kentucky markets. As well as his first non-fiction audiobook, "Secrets Of Self Starters." And a batch of DeWalt Power Tools training videos. More about Matt is at his mattspeaking.com website and at his YouTube page.....

What's Up With Jim Curtis? - 5/24 - Jim Curtis has been working in radio for more than 30 years, including stations in Hagerstown, Frederick, Baltimore, and Washington DC, where he's the host of "Jammin Saturday Night" on WASH. Jim has also been doing voiceover work for most of that time and recently has been doing corporate narrations, commercials, and some video game voice work. Jim Curtis Voice Imaging, via JimCurtisVoiceImaging.com, offers voiceovers for every purpose. Also, Jim is a radio voicetracker and has been heard on more than 30 stations since 1999. He is currently "on air" at KBGO in Waco TX, WKGO in Cumberland MD, and Kiss radio in Grand Cayman Island.....

New Gig For Merson - 5/8 - DC hears that Baltimore and DC radio veteran Ken Merson has returned to Entercom's classic hits WOLX in Madison, Wisconsin for the midday gig via the miracle of voicetracking. Merson, who made his name in Baltimore at WCBM, B104, and WQSR, is heard locally on weekends via CBS's 94.7 Fresh FM, WIAD. Merson runs Merson Person Voice Tracks at mpvt123.com.....


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