Descript's latest update introduces a powerful new tool (in beta) called Studio Sound that instantly enhances speakers’ voices and removes unwanted noise. We’ve also added ducking, which lets you automatically reduce the volume on background music or ambient sound without drowning out your voice.
It's easy to think you should start a podcast for your team at work. But it's not easy to do it well, or ensure it's a success. Here are three questions to ask if you're considering an internal podcast.
Direct exports to Wistia makes editing and publishing marketing videos faster and easier.
In a few clicks, upload your Descript videos to Restream to live stream across 30+ platforms, with live chat, audience analytics and more.
We’re frequently asked to clone voices of the deceased, a question that’s currently receiving attention due to the use of a voice clone in the new documentary about Anthony Bourdain.
Transcription now begins automatically when you drag audio or video files into Descript.
Two producers from podcast powerhouse Pushkin Industries on editing, transcription, collaboration, Overdub and the future of audio.
Descript's new Learning Center comes loaded with useful videos that show you how to record, edit, publish and just about anything else you want to do in Descript.
Descript's new project sidebar allows you to organize your compositions and files in one place, so that you can easily filter or search for different assets.
Descript's new Quick Editor allows you to make quick edits to your screen recordings without having to convert them into full projects.
If you're conducting user research, Descript will simplify your work and make it more valuable to stakeholders.
New in Descript this week: a Transcript Correction Wizard and more.
In this post written by James Shield, senior podcast producer for The Times and The Sunday Times of London, he explains how his team use Descript to sort through breaking news footage as it happens.
The latest edition of Descript includes 10 new features — we think it might be the best yet. See for yourself.
We made dealing with room tone a thing of the past. Here's how it works behind the scenes.
The best way to capture great-looking video without breaking the budget is to make the most of the phone in your pocket. Here's how.
We take our responsibility to protect our user data very seriously, and we're proud to announce we are now SOC 2 Type I compliant.
It’s entirely possible to make pro-quality videos at home — you just have to be smart about it. From preproduction to editing, learn how Descript can help.
YouTube video marketing pro Amanda Horvath breaks down what video can do for your business, what types of videos to focus on, and how to get started easily.
We're pleased to announce that Descript has raised a $30MM Series B.
We cover some of the ways you can use Descript's free screen recorder tool, and how to make the most of your screen recordings.
The latest version of Descript includes Big Sur support, performance improvements, and new features that will make editing and correcting transcripts even easier.
If you're sharing work or research at a conference, symposium, or event, using video will help you stand out. Here's how to do it.
Filler words are completely natural, but using too many will hurt you. Here's why — and what to do about them.
New in Descript: Multicam support plus more.
Motion Agency uses podcasts to drive the content they create for their clients. Here's how they do it — and why it works.
Like it or not, video has become an essential part of how we communicate. And while it’s gotten easier to...
Recording great audio involves more than just a great microphone. Here's why the space you record in matters — and what you can do about it.
The latest version of Descript includes Overdub Stock Voices, our own command palette, and more.
The best podcast microphone is the one that's right for you. Read this to learn which mic will work best for your setup.
Zoom's new High Fidelity Audio feature offers amazingly high audio quality for podcasts and remote interviews — hear for yourself.
Here are 4 creative ways to use voice over, and how using Overdub can make the process easier.
Learn how podcast studio Frequency Machine craft engaging narrative podcasts in 5 steps, almost entirely in Descript.
New in Descript: Share your Overdub Voice, choose which filler words to remove, and embed published media.
Make the most of Overdub, a realistic AI voice generator, with these tips.
Learn how to prepare for and record a remote podcast or remote interview.
Here's what's new in Descript 3.9: Descript Pro, Overdub, and more.
Overdub, Descript's new text-to-speech software, will change the way you edit audio.
Descript 3.8 features a number of workflow improvements, including changes to how you interact with the sidebar and timeline, but...
Descript’s magic lies in its simplicity: It transcribes audio and video and allows you to edit the underlying media by...
Descript 3.7 is here, and that means exciting new features and improvements to your workflow, including detecting and removing silence...
Descript 3.6 is here and ready for download, and we’ve got some exciting new features to show off.
We’re pleased to report that Descript 3.4 is now available for download! It’s our first release in a few months,...
Descript 3.3 is now available. Here’s what’s new: Automatic volume leveling Getting volume levels to match across multiple files and...
Descript 3.2 is now available! Here’s what’s new. Compression and EQ Effects Now you can add add track-level effects in...
In this post, we introduce MelGAN, a new generative model of raw audio waveforms created by the Lyrebird team that...
Descript 3.1 is now available. Here’s what’s new: We now transcribe “ums” and “uhs” And you can blast them...
I’m Andy, Descript’s Head of Content — and a total radio novice. I’m chronicling my journey to get better at...
Last week we made a few big announcements, including the latest Descript release: a full multitrack podcast production studio. (Relaunch...
1. Start a podcast You can record, edit, mix, collaborate, and then export — it’s powerful stuff, made simple enough...
Today we’re releasing the version of Descript we’ve dreamed of since conceiving of the company: a full multitrack podcast production...
Anyone in audio or video production has experienced the frustration of reviewing tape and finding just the right sound bite...
Babak Nivi agreed to let us peek behind the scenes at the process for turning one free-flowing conversation into many...
We spoke with Avi Glijansky, one of the founders of Fugitive Media and an award-winning writer, director and producer, about...
Automatic transcription is fast, cheap, and 95% accurate — but manually adding speaker labels is a drag. With Descript’s new...
This post continues our series on Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR), the foundational technology that powers Descript’s super-fast transcription. In recent...
