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Casting Directory Change Log

3/27/23

Listing Updates:

  • Bee Audio: Added comment that their Twitter account shows they do production for HarperAudio.
  • Deyan Audio: Updated Khai Dattoli’s title and added a link to her interview on Narrator Uplift. Also linked former employee Jeff Guillot with his current position at Scribe Media.
  • HarperAudio: Added comment that Bee Audio’s Twitter account shows they do production for Harper and Harlequin.
  • Penguin Random House Audio: Added associate producer Juan Garcia Ticoulat to the list.
  • Scribe Media: Added links to Jeff Guillot’s interviews while he still worked at Deyan Audio.
  • Spectrum Audiobooks: Added link to KC Johnston’s video alleging breach of contract and unprofessional conduct.


3/13/23

New Listing:

  • Lantern Audio

Listing Updates:

  • Blackstone Publishing: Updated Resources to include a link to Jesse Bickford’s appearances on the 3/6/23 episode of the Crafting Audiobooks podcast and the 1/29/23 episode of The Audiobook Speakeasy podcast.
  • Common Mode: Added a link to the Resources for Jess Escalona’s interview on the 1/15/23 episode of The Audiobook Speakeasy podcast.
  • John Marshall Media: Added Nathan Lincoln as a producer.


2/27/23

New Listing:

  • christianaudio

Listing Updates:

  • Dreamscape Media: Added link to Erick Black’s interview on the 2/20/23 episode of the Crafting Audiobooks podcast.
  • RBmedia: Added link to christianaudio and re-sequenced the list of imprints into alphabetic order


2/13/23

New Listing:

  • Orange Sky Audio

Listing Update:

  • Pro Audio Voices: SAG/AFTRA issued a “Do Not Work” notice for its members.


1/16/23

Listing Update:

  • RBmedia: Added press release of its acquisitions of Ukemi Audiobooks and Dharma Audiobooks to the Resources.


1/2/23

Listing Update:

  • RBmedia: Added an announcement of its contract with Lee & Low children’s books to the Resources.


12/5/22

Listing Updates:

  • Audible: Added executive editor/producer Rose Hilliard
  • HarperAudio: Added producer Abby Marks
  • Penguin Random House Audio: Added producers Lucas Grace Behrends and Ashley Kooblall
  • Spectrum Audiobooks: Added comments about communication issues and slow payment.


11/21/22

New Listing:

  • Ladbroke Audio

Listing Updates:

  • Hachette Audio: Added reference to PANA-Rama interview with Lisa Cahn to the Resources.
  • RBMedia: Added an announcement of its contract with Chronicle Books to the Resources..


11/7/22

Listing Updates:

  • Andrews McMeel: Added a Publishers Weekly profile about producer Charlie Upchurch to the Resources.
  • Common Mode: Added link in the Resources to the Jess Escalona interview on the Narrator’s Cup of Joe show.
  • Hachette Audio: Added Lisa Cahn interview on the Audiobook Speakeasy podcast to the Resources.
  • Leonardo Audio: Added link to FB post that shows narrators should have 20+ audiobook credits before submitting.
  • Macmillan Audio: Added link to AudioFile Magazine interview of Guy Oldfield to the Resources.
  • Penguin Random House Audio: Added quotes from their FAQ page about becoming a reader for them and the explanation of their imprints. Also added info about their deal with Peachtree Publishing to the Resources. Finally, added a link to the Clubhouse replay of Linda Korn and Cassandra Campbell discussing character voices.


10/24/22

Listing Updates:

  • Audible: Removed Joy Smith from the producers list as she has left the company.
  • ECW Press: Added comment that they are only working with Canadian narrators.
  • HarperAudio: Removed Tommy Harron from the producers list and a podcast interview with him from the Resources as he has left the company.
  • Macmillan Audio: Added the PANA-Rama interview with Ally Demeter to the Resources.
  • RBMedia: Added press release about their acquisition of John Verlag German audiobooks to the Resources.


10/10/22

Listing Updates:

  • Dreamscape Media: Added Michael Jones and Sarah Jacobsen to producers list.
  • Hachette Audio: Removed Katherine Carroll and Robert Van Kolken from the producers list as they left the company. Changed Jen Patten’s name to Patten from Patten-Sanchez and replaced the link to Twitter with her LinkedIn page.
  • HarperAudio: Added Carly Katz to the producer list and Nate Hunter as Production Manager.
  • Lyric Audiobooks: Removed Marni Penning Coleman from producers. Katie Robinson is now executive producer, and Andi Arndt is only listed as Founder.


9/26/22

New Listing:

  • Essential Audiobooks


9/12/22

Listing Updates:

  • Scribe Media: Added warning note about the similarly-named business Scribe Audio.


8/29/22

New Listings:

  • Scribe Media

Listing Updates:

  • Audible: Added info about demo submissions to a generic email address.


8/15/22

New Listings:

  • Bolinda Audio
  • ECW Press

Listing Updates:

  • Audible: Added production manager Chealsea Pita, studio manager Neil Baczek, and director of Audible Studios Chris Jones to personnel list.
  • One Audiobooks: Added link to webinar on their site as the source of Cory Verner’s casting director title.
  • Pink Flamingo Productions: Added link to Sarah Puckett’s interview on Audiobook Speakeasy podcast and Joe Hempel’s appearances on Audiobook Narration for Beginners podcast to resources.


8/1/22

New Listing:

  • Pink Flamingo Productions

Listing Updates:

  • Dreamscape Media: Added info about Erick Black’s and Pete Cross’s appearance on PANA-Rama to resources.
  • Podium Audio: Added link about purchase of Bookstat.com to resources.
  • Spiegel & Grau: Added link to Publishers Weekly article to Resources.


7/18/22

New Listing:

  • Lyric Audiobooks LLC

Listing Updates:

  • Dreamscape: Added Pete Cross to producers list.
  • RBMedia: Added acquisitions of Éditions Thélème for French audiobooks and Upfront Books to resources.


7/4/22

New Listing:

  • Weston Woods / Scholastic Audio

Listing Updates:

  • Deyan Audio: Added Leah Kleynhans to producers list.
  • Penguin Random House Audiobooks: Added section for UK producers and added UK producer Roy McMillan, added Jaclyn Gruenberger to Canadian Producers list, and added Holly Toohey as Australian audio director.
  • Podium Audio: Added Stephanie Cicatiello’s Audiobook Speakeasy episode to resources.
  • RBMedia: Added Roseann Lake as publisher for BookaVivo, the Spanish-language unit, and related article to resources.
  • Spectrum Audiobooks: Added acquisition announcement to their resources.


6/20/22

Listing Updates:

  • Macmillan Audio: Removed Callum Plews from the producers list as he now works elsewhere.
  • Penguin Random House Audio: Added Lauren Klein to the list of producers and deleted Ann Jansen from the Canadian group as she left the company. Also added 2 resources:
    • Nick Martorelli’s appearance on PANA-Rama
    • the Ahabtalent Clubhouse link


6/6/22

Listing Updates:

  • Penguin Random House Audio: Added Denise Lee to list of producers.
  • Simon & Schuster Audio: Added Sophie Parens to list of producers.


5/23/22

New Listing:

  • RBMedia / Recorded Books

Listing Updates:

  • Blackstone Publishing: Added interview with Jesse Bickford to resources.
  • Macmillan Audio: Added interview with Guy Oldfield to resources.


5/9/22

New Listing:

  • GraphicAudio

Listing Updates:

  • Dreamscape: Removed broken link for Services page and added link to Submit Your Narration.
  • Penguin Random House Audio: Removed Dan Musselman because he retired.
  • W. F Howes Ltd: Added Miles Stevens-Hoare as managing director/general manager.


4/25/22

New Listings:

  • Leonardo Audio
  • W. F. Howes Ltd.


4/11/22

Listing Updates:

  • Penguin Random House Audio: Added Daniela D’Souza as an associate producer in Canada.


3/28/22

New Listing:

  • One Audiobooks

Listing Updates:

  • Penguin Random House Audio: Added the Publishers Weekly article about Listening Library’s collaboration with Mattel to produce “American Doll” books to Resources.


3/14/22

Listing Updates:

  • Hachette Audio: Added Ghenet Harvey as the Associate Production Manager and added new title for Thomas Mis of Senior Production Manager/Senior Producer.


2/28/22

Listing Updates:

  • Macmillan Audio: Added Alison Demeter to the producers list and removed Matie Argiropoulos’s APA interview from the resources.
  • Penguin Random House Audio: Added Matie Argiropoulos’s APA interview from the resources.
  • Podium Audio: Added Gina White’s podcast interview to resources.
  • Tantor Media: Removed Gina White’s podcast interview from the resources.


2/14/22

New Listing:

  • Chelsea Green Publishing

Listing Updates:

  • Hachette Audio: Anthony Goff left the company, and Ana Maria Allessi is now the VP and Publisher per this article.


1/31/22

New Listing:

  • John Marshall Media


1/17/22

New Listings:

  • Audivita Studios
  • Podium Audiobooks
  • Spectrum Audiobooks

Listing Updates:

  • HarperAudio: Added Almeda Beynon to the producer list and added her appearance on the APA “The Professional Ear” to the resources.
  • Penguin Random House Audio: Removed Aaron Blank from the producers list. He is now a freelance producer/director.


1/3/22

New Listings:

  • Andrews McMeel Publishing
  • Eljin Productions

Listing Updates:

  • Common Mode: Jessica Escalona has the new title of CEO.
  • Simon & Schuster Audio: Added Ana Chan to the producer list.
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