{"id":35,"date":"2009-09-04T08:04:33","date_gmt":"2009-09-04T13:04:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mattspeaking.com\/home\/?p=35"},"modified":"2009-09-04T08:04:33","modified_gmt":"2009-09-04T13:04:33","slug":"howdy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mattspeaking.com\/home\/2009\/09\/04\/howdy\/","title":{"rendered":"Howdy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: #cf0a3c; font-size: x-large;\">M<\/span><\/strong>att Baker here, and welcome to my piece of unreal estate. My voice can be heard nightly on the<strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Discovery Channel<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">BBC America<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Animal Planet<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">TLC<\/strong>, and on, and on! If you have a radio or an Internet connection, you can hear me on\u00a0<strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">stations across the globe<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking for myself, I just can&#8217;t get enough of my voice.\u00a0 And I hope that&#8217;s why you&#8217;re here: To get some of my voice.<\/p>\n<p>As you will hear by clicking on the little icons on the left, I can voice everything from the very\u00a0<strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">serious<\/strong> to the very\u00a0<strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">silly<\/strong> (and all those things in between)!\u00a0<strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Accents<\/strong>? No problemo!\u00a0<strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Authoritative<\/strong>? I was in the Marines. Hard sell? Call me now! Soft sell? Call me now, please.<strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Political figures<\/strong>? Close and a cigar!\u00a0<strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Celebrities<\/strong>? It&#8217;s show time! A producer I work with at the Discovery Channel characterizes my promo voice as an &#8220;approachable bad-ass.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Take a listen and then give me a call or drop me an email. My contact information can be found by clicking on the Contact link.<\/p>\n<p>I hope to hear from you soon! Have fun and all the best!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matt Baker here, and welcome to my piece of unreal estate. My voice can be heard nightly on theDiscovery Channel,\u00a0BBC America,\u00a0Animal Planet,\u00a0TLC, and on, and on! If you have a radio or an Internet connection, you can hear me on\u00a0stations across the globe. 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