Iconic movie sound effects, your favorite songs, and ambient background noises are created through the art of audio mixing. From lo-fi to hi-fi and everything in between, here’s the lowdown on the ...

Podcast mixing — in fact, mixing audio stories of any kind — can be tedious. It's the part of the production process where you create balance, consistency, and clarity with all of the audio elements ...

NEW YORK—How difficult is it to mix audio for a major network sports event? “Sit in front of your television,” said Phil Adler, a longtime broadcast mixer whose credits include five Olympics and a ...

Academy award-winner Russell Williams, a former sound mixer, says sound mixing, like everything else about the movies, is a subjective art. Williams won Oscars for his sound work on Glory and Dances ...

Mandi Bierly is a former senior writer at Entertainment Weekly. She left EW in 2014. To fix that problem, we asked some of this year’s sound mixing nominees to walk us through key scenes to explain ...

The Oscars are back. Every year, it is night of celebration, celebrity-filled red carpets, well-tailored suits, glamorous dresses, and ... confusion. No, we're not talking envelopes. We're talking ...

Sound design is woefully underappreciated, but the Academy's new Best Sound category is a better reflection of the craft in the digital age. Let’s get this out of the way: Great films tell stories ...