KAMvoices RATES, TERMS & CONDITIONS
Rates current as of 1st November 2023 (incorporating MEAA's 1st September 2023 Rates)
Please note these are minimum rates and are all ex-GST and superannuation
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Rates current as of 1st November 2023 (incorporating MEAA's 1st September 2023 Rates)
Please note these are minimum rates and are all ex-GST and superannuation
To download an Adobe Acrobat pdf version, click here
COMMERCIALS
SUBMISSION / CORRECTION FEES
$212 for all commercials
RADIO
per product, per hour, up to 5 tracks
3mth
4-6mth
1yr
1 State radio OR online radio
371
408
445
1 State radio AND online radio
575
641
708
National radio OR online radio
408
466
525
National radio AND online radio
612
700
787
NOTE: Online content for 'radio AND online radio' above is calculated at 50% of National radio rate
Brisbane Mixed Radio
398
Brisbane Mixed Radio & Online
602
TV - CINEMA - ONLINE / MOBILE PHONE
ONE STATE ONLY TV or CINEMA or ONLINE
per product, per hour, per key no
3mth
4-6mth
1yr
Up to 10 sec
400
475
545
Up to 30 sec
445
546
641
Up to 60 sec
466
588
705
Up to 90 sec
498
625
763
Up to 120 sec
525
668
806
ONE STATE ONLY TV or CINEMA plus ONLINE / MOBILE PHONE
per product, per hour, per key no
3mth
4-6mth
1yr
Up to 10 sec
600
713
818
Up to 30 sec
668
819
962
Up to 60 sec
700
882
1,057
Up to 90 sec
747
938
1,145
Up to 120 sec
787
1,002
1,208
NATIONAL TV or CINEMA or INTERNET
per product, per hour, per key no
3mth
4-6mth
1yr
Up to 10 sec
530
700
865
Up to 30 sec
588
784
981
Up to 60 sec
615
827
1,044
Up to 90 sec
657
885
1,113
Up to 120 sec
694
933
1,171
NATIONAL TV or CINEMA plus INTERNET / MOBILE PHONE
per product, per hour, per key no
3mth
4-6mth
1yr
Up to 10 sec
795
1,050
1,298
Up to 30 sec
882
1,177
1,471
Up to 60 sec
922
1,240
1,566
Up to 90 sec
986
1,328
1,670
Up to 120 sec
1,041
1,399
1,757
If television OR cinema PLUS internet / mobile phone usage are purchased as a bundle for NATIONAL usage at time of initial booking, 10% discount of above National TV OR Cinema PLUS Internet / Mobile rates will apply.
TV BILLBOARDS: Up to 10 sec each, 12mths National
Sydney / Brisbane
Single
435
Double
488
Melbourne rates are as per above 30 second TVC rates
INTERNET / MOBILE PHONE
Using existing Radio, TV or Cinema tracks:
50% loading using the National TVC rates above
Produced exclusively for Internet / Mobile Phone usage:
National TVC rates if audio is syncronised with images. National Radio rates if audio only.
NARRATION
RESEARCH: Synopses, Business Pitches, etc
Per Script / Per Hour
212
NON-BROADCAST - Corporate Narration, Hype Reels, E-Learning, Awards Shows, etc
Per Script / Per Hour
530
Correction Per Script / Per Hour
330
INTERNET PRESENTATION
Client Website - Per Script / Per Hour (Minimum)
690
Client Website + Event Presentation - Per Script / Per Hour (Minimum)
900
BROADCAST: Documentaries, TV Shows, Features, etc
Per Script / Per Hour (Minimum depending on release)
1,000
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Voice Mail, On Hold Messages, etc. Per Script / Per Hour
212
Interactive Voice Response. Per Script / Per Hour
500
LOADINGS
CHARACTER VOICE / ACCENTS / SINGING
Per Character / Per Medium
212
LIP-SYNC Per Track
Up to 60sec
240
Over 60sec
310
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
* MEAA INTERNET AND MOBILE PHONE PROTOCOLS
Where a voiceover for a television commercial has been produced for commercial voiceovers and the client wishes to communicate the commercial to the public by means of the internet or Australian mobile devices, the following provisions shall apply:
(a) Where the commercial was produced as a radio commercial and it is communicated to the public as audio only rather than audio synchronised with images, the performer will be paid an additional 50% of the national radio rate for the relevant period (either 3 months or 12 months).
(b) Where the commercial was produced as a television or cinema commercial or where the commercial is to be synchronised with images, the performer will be paid an additional 50% of the national television rate for the relevant period (either 3 months or 12 months)
Where a commercial is produced specifically for communication to the public by the internet and/or Australian mobile devices and the commercial is not intended for broadcast on television or use in cinemas then the following provisions will apply:
(a) Where the commercial is communicated to the public as audio only rather than audio synchronised with images, the performer will be paid 100% of the national radio rate for the relevant period (either 3 months or 12 months).
(b) Where the commercial is communicated to the public synchronised with images, the performer will be paid 100% of the national television rate for the relevant period (either 3 months or 12 months)
(a) Where the commercial was produced as a radio commercial and it is communicated to the public as audio only rather than audio synchronised with images, the performer will be paid an additional 50% of the national radio rate for the relevant period (either 3 months or 12 months).
(b) Where the commercial was produced as a television or cinema commercial or where the commercial is to be synchronised with images, the performer will be paid an additional 50% of the national television rate for the relevant period (either 3 months or 12 months)
Where a commercial is produced specifically for communication to the public by the internet and/or Australian mobile devices and the commercial is not intended for broadcast on television or use in cinemas then the following provisions will apply:
(a) Where the commercial is communicated to the public as audio only rather than audio synchronised with images, the performer will be paid 100% of the national radio rate for the relevant period (either 3 months or 12 months).
(b) Where the commercial is communicated to the public synchronised with images, the performer will be paid 100% of the national television rate for the relevant period (either 3 months or 12 months)
ROLLOVER
Where use exceeds the initial contracted period a rollover fee will apply.
SUBMISSION
‘Submission’ is defined as a recording where a performer is asked to voice a proposed script for a commercial for demonstration purposes only. A submission track may be broadcast provided a final broadcast fee is paid. If a track is a submission this must be notified to the artist/ agent at the time of booking otherwise the full fee is payable. It will be assumed, unless otherwise notified, that all submissions (not including research only) are going to air. The balance of the fee will be invoiced 30 days following the date of the job.
CORRECTION
Prior to a track being played or broadcast for the first time, a booking other than the initial submission booking may be made to change the track. This booking will be paid for at the same rate as the submission booking.
CANCELLATION
If less than 24 hours notice is given prior to the time of call the full fee is payable.
POSTPONEMENT
A call may be postponed without penalty provided that a further booking is made within 7 days of the original call. In all other cases a full fee is payable. Only one postponement is allowed. If an altered call is cancelled within the postponement period the full fee is payable.
CHARACTER VOICE
Means any voice or sound that is not within the range of a Voice-over Artist's normal reading voice, including singing or any accent or voice for animated character.
ANIMATION
For animation voiceovers additional minimum usage fees and contracts will apply as per MEAA guidelines and awards.
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE / GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Performers’ voices may not be utilised for any Artificial Intelligence generation of new voice material without express written permission of the Performer. Any Artificial Intelligence Generation agreed to will be subject to a contract and separate remuneration to be negotiated.
TRAVEL
A travel allowance is payable where travel to the recording location is more than 50 kilometres.
POLITICAL or RELIGIOUS
(name association)
(name association)
Double total fee
OVERSEAS
Double total fee except for UK and USA which are by negotiation.
SUPERANNUATION
These rates are NOT inclusive of Super as payable by the employer under the terms of the Superannuation Guarantee.