Swiss German
35 posts from Work & blog.
Swiss German in flux: how the use of the language is changing, for voice over artists too
The 'Nöis Gschmöis' app from the University of Zurich collects dialect data from everyday life and shows how S…
Two commercials for tradesmen's products
Radio campaigns in Zurich German and Bernese German for Big Sack and Albiro: hard, clear and on a level with e…
E-learning narration for an international platform
Voice over for GoodHabitz: more than two hours of varied e-learning content narrated in Swiss German for an in…
YouTube advertising campaign for children's toys
Voice over in Zurich German for an online campaign by Smyths Toys, booked by a Dublin agency and recorded in m…
TV commercial voice for Italian olive oil
An international TV commercial for the Italian olive oil brand Barbera, translated into Swiss German and recor…
Project video voice over for the energy sector
A project video for the energy sector: the 220 kilovolt overhead line at the Gotthard is being dismantled and …
Swiss voice for the launch of a tech start-up
A Swiss health insurer and a technical university are launching a start-up accelerator for women in tech. I tr…
What makes a good speaking voice?
Speech and presentation coach Robert Schmid on voice training, language and Swiss dialects, in an SRF radio in…
The dialect diversity of German-speaking Switzerland: an exhibition in Stans
An exhibition at the Nidwalden Museum in Stans explores the wealth of dialects in German-speaking Switzerland,…
Advertising campaign for the relaunch of an online shop
A warm advertising campaign for the online shop Microspot, with the voice over switched from High German to Be…
How-to videos and corporate films for Swiss companies
German production companies often look for a Swiss voice over artist for their Swiss clients. Here is why a lo…
Swiss German or German for videos?
Swiss companies often want High German in their videos and book voices from Germany. Why a Swiss voice over ar…
Swiss voice for corporate videos
A Swiss German voice gives a product video or corporate film a local connection. As I speak both Bernese Germa…
Audio claim for an online commercial
Sileo Swiss shows in its web spot how useful a restore is after an incident. On a live link, the production co…
Bernese advertising voice for TV commercials
For a Smint TV commercial a neutral Swiss German was called for. A Dutch sound studio and the client joined th…
Briefing checklist for booking a voice over
What a voice over artist needs to know before the session: tone, pronunciation, dialect, availability, the sch…
Station voice for Radio Infinity
The Swiss hit radio station Radio Infinity has a new station voice for its relaunch: I record all announcement…
Swiss words in the new Duden
The latest edition of the Duden is in the shops. Swiss television reported on the words contributed by Switzer…
Commercial voice for a festival advert
Phone battery flat? At Swiss festivals this summer, Mobilezone's charging station helps out. I voiced the comm…
Kikkoman TV commercial in Swiss German
Kikkoman produced a country-specific version of its spring campaign for Switzerland with my voice in Swiss Ger…
New radio commercials in Bernese and Zurich German
Two new radio commercials with my voice: one in Bernese German for the projection show on the Bundeshaus, one …
TV commercial voice for a cheese advert
Swiss TV commercials tend to use the same handful of voices. For the cheese producer Baer and its 'Chäs Häppil…
Commercial voice for Fust TV commercials
My Swiss German voice can now be heard in the Fust TV commercials. Several commercials are planned this year, …
Voice over for a cinema commercial
A cinema commercial for an SME celebrating its anniversary, produced by Rise and Shine, in which the company t…
Dubbing voice for a Bazooka commercial
For Bazooka I turned into a would-be wrestler and shouted my way through the challenge, recorded in my own boo…
Voice over for the Onlineprinters commercial
A TV commercial for Onlineprinters.ch adapted for the Swiss market, with my voice in Bernese German at the end…
Voice for the Activia TV commercial
For the first time in a while, the latest Activia TV commercial features a male voice. Danone chose my voice i…
TV commercial in Swiss German
My voice features in the new TV commercial for the Quanilla quark bar. The spot was recorded from Zurich for a…
TV voice over for a television show
A voice over for television shows in Zurich German, Bernese German or High German. Since October 2014 my voice…
Online video voice over
A voice over for corporate videos in Zurich German, Bernese German and High German. Together with Foto-Huwi, m…
Voice over for TV commercials by Zahnarztzentrum.ch
I voiced the claim in the six testimonial TV commercials for Zahnarztzentrum.ch, broadcast on Tele Züri and Te…
In-store announcement for a retail chain
For a retail chain in southern Germany I recorded a point-of-sale announcement in Swiss German, pointing Swiss…
Bernese German narration for Pensionskasse.com
For the German production company Plainmotion I translated the Pensionskasse.com explainer video into Swiss Ge…
New page on Swiss dialects in media productions
A new page explains which Swiss dialect is used in which kind of media production, and why the choice matters.
Event voice over for a festival
For the Lipton City Festival, which toured seven Swiss cities, I welcomed the concert crowd in various Swiss d…