MECHANICSBERG, Pennsylvania, September 3, 2012 – – Using radio as a key tool to help citizen across Pennsylvania avoid possibly fraudulent (storm-chasing) contractors who might appear in their neighborhoods immediately following bad weather, the PA Insurance Fraud Prevention Authority (IFPA) produced a statewide radio spot featuring voice-over talent Peter K. O’Connell.

Paired on the spot with renowned national voice talent Steve Cooper, O’Connell played the victim of homeowner fraud who was offered a home repair deal from a contractor deal that was “too good to be true”. Using reports from the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), the IFPA found that there’s been a dramatic increase in wind and storm damage claims in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Listen to the Radio Spot Here

About Peter K. O’Connell

In addition this most recent radio commercial for the PA Insurance Fraud Prevention Authority, Peter K. O’Connell’s professional voice-over credits include regional, national and international voice-over productions for companies such as PBS (Public Broadcasting Service), Shell Oil, Pitney Bowes, Bacardi Rum, U.S. Army, Starz Cable Channel, SunSetter Awnings, Time Warner Cable, New Jersey Tourism, First Financial Bank, N.A., J. Walter Thompson Advertising, Cleveland Browns of the National Football League, Harlequin Enterprises, Darien Lake Theme Park and Pathmark Supermarkets.

O’Connell’s voice-over productions have been heard around the world in radio and TV commercials, medical narrations, television infomercials, political commercial voice-overs, TV network promos, e-learning narration projects (computer-based training, internet-based training and web-based training), PSA’s, message on-hold as well as other video and media productions.

Peter K. O’Connell owns audio’connell Voice-Over Talent and International Voice Talents, both divisions of O’Connell Communications, LLC.

About the PA Insurance Fraud Prevention Authority

The PA Insurance Fraud Prevention Authority (IFPA) was created in 1994 by the Pennsylvania General Assembly. Act 166, the Insurance Fraud Prevention Act, arms law enforcement and prosecutors with the resources necessary to fight insurance fraud in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

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Company Media Releases ON LINE:
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Company Name Pronunciation:
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Company Name Spelling:
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Company Web:
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Company Blog:
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O’Connell Voice-Over Resume:
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NEW DELHI, India, August 30, 2012 – – Looking to continue its sales growth across India, the world’s largest privately held spirits company Bacardi created a new nationwide television advertising campaign for the country, selecting American Voice-Over Talent Peter K. O’Connell as the voice for the campaign.

About Peter K. O’Connell
In addition this most recent television commercial for Bacardi Rum, Peter K. O’Connell’s professional voice-over credits include national and regional voice-over productions for companies such as PBS (Public Broadcasting Service), Shell Oil, Pitney Bowes, U.S. Army, Starz Cable Channel, SunSetter Awnings, Time Warner Cable, New Jersey Tourism, First Financial Bank, N.A., J. Walter Thompson Advertising, Cleveland Browns of the National Football League, Harlequin Enterprises, Darien Lake Theme Park and Pathmark Supermarkets.

O’Connell’s voice-over productions have been heard around the world in radio and TV commercials, medical narrations, television infomercials, political commercial voice-overs, TV network promos, e-learning narration projects (computer-based training, internet-based training and web-based training), public service announcements, message on-hold as well as other video and media productions. Peter K. O’Connell owns audio’connell Voice-Over Talent.

About Bacardi Limited
Bacardi Limited is a vibrant, family-owned spirits company – nurtured by seven generations of the Bacardi family -now the third largest spirits company in the world, as well as the world’s largest, privately held spirits company.

Bacardi Limited has a portfolio of more than 200 brands and labels spanning a wide variety of spirits categories including Bacardi Rum, Dewar’s Blended Scotch Whisky, Bombay Sapphire Gin, Grey Goose Vodka, Cazadores Tequila, Eristoff Vodka and Martini Vermouth & Sparkling Wines.

The company’s emphasis on quality began in Santiago de Cuba where on February 4, 1862, Don Facundo Bacardi­ Masso purchased a small distillery and revolutionized rum making. After careful and systematic experimentation with a variety of ingredients, aging and blends, Don Facundo created a new, smooth, light-bodied spirit – Bacardi Rum – what the world now knows as premium light rum.

India emerged as the fastest developing market for Bacardi in 2011 with more people entering the legal drinking age in the second most rapidly growing Asian economy.
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Company Media Releases ON LINE:
http://www.audioconnell.com/media

Company Name Pronunciation:
au·dio·o’·con·nell (awe-de-oh-oh-kah-nel) or au·di-o’·con·nell (awe-de-oh-kah-nel)

Company Name Spelling:
Use lower case letters- audio’connell or audio’connell Voice-Over Talent

Company Web:
http://www.audioconnell.com

Company Blog:
http://www.voxmarketising.com

O’Connell Voice-Over Resume:
See resume here

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DARIEN CENTER, NY, June 15, 2012 – – With 45 rides – including six world-class roller coasters, the region’s largest water park complete with wave pool and a 20,000-seat performing arts center, families from across New York State, Pennsylvania, Ohio and beyond enjoy spending their summers at Darien Lake Theme Park. To help successfully get out the word on the all the fun and savings to be had this summer, the park secured national voice-over talent Peter K. O’Connell in their newly produced television commercial, promoting Darien Lake’s 2012 Season Pass program.

WATCH THE COMMERCIAL HERE:

About Commercial Voice Talent Peter K. O’Connell

In addition this most recent television commercial for Darien Lake, Peter K. O’Connell’s professional voice-over credits include national and regional voice-over productions for companies such as PBS (Public Broadcasting Service), Shell Oil, Pitney Bowes, U.S. Army, Starz Cable Channel, SunSetter Awnings, Time Warner Cable, New Jersey Tourism, First Financial Bank, N.A., J. Walter Thompson Advertising, Cleveland Browns of the National Football League, Harlequin Enterprises and Pathmark Supermarkets.

O’Connell’s voice-over productions have been heard around the world in radio and TV commercials, medical narrations, television infomercials, political commercial voice-overs, TV network promos, e-learning narration projects (computer-based training, internet-based training and web-based training), public service announcements, message on-hold as well as other video and media productions. Peter K. O’Connell owns audio’connell Voice-Over Talent.

About Darien Lake

Darien Lake’s wide variety of entertainment has made it “destination fun” since 1964. Located 45 minutes from Niagara Falls between Buffalo and Rochester, N.Y., today the park boasts more than 45 rides, including six world-class roller coasters; dozens of family rides; several world-class entertainment shows right in the park; the region’s largest water park complete with wave pool; and a 20,000-seat performing arts center, operated by Live Nation, that hosts some of the hottest music artists. The park is open May to October, and welcomes overnight guests in a wide range of accommodations — from a full-service hotel and modern cabins to rental RVs, and RV and tent campsites.

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NOTES TO EDITORS

Company Media Releases ON LINE:
http://www.audioconnell.com/media

Company Name Pronunciation:
au·dio·o’·con·nell (awe-de-oh-oh-kah-nel) or au·di-o’·con·nell (awe-de-oh-kah-nel)

Company Name Spelling:
Use lower case letters- audio’connell or audio’connell Voice-Over Talent

Company Web:
http://www.audioconnell.com

Company Blog:
http://www.voxmarketising.com

O’Connell Voice-Over Resume:
See resume here

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BENICIA, CA May 30, 2012 – – As the summer season approaches, so too does the bridge repair season. Narrator Peter K. O’Connell was recently signed as the narrator for a communications project produced by Kwik Bond Polymers, LLC, makers of the longstanding bridge deck rehabilitation tool, Polyester Polymer Concrete. O’Connell, a voice-over talent based in Buffalo, NY, narrated their sales and marketing video “Bridge Deck and Roadway Rehabilitation Systems”.

About Peter K. O’Connell
In addition this most recent sales and marketing video narration for Kwik Bond Polymers, Peter K. O’Connell’s professional voice-over credits include national and regional voice-over productions for companies such as PBS (Public Broadcasting Service), Shell Oil, Pitney Bowes, U.S. Army, Starz Cable Channel, SunSetter Awnings, Time Warner Cable, New Jersey Tourism, First Financial Bank, N.A., J. Walter Thompson Advertising, Cleveland Browns of the National Football League, Harlequin Enterprises and Pathmark Supermarkets.

O’Connell’s voice-over productions have been heard around the world in radio and TV commercials, medical narrations, television infomercials, political commercial voice-overs, TV network promos, e-learning narration projects (computer-based training, internet-based training and web-based training), public service announcements, message on-hold as well as other video and media productions. Peter K. O’Connell owns audio’connell Voice-Over Talent.

About Kwik Bond Polymers, LLC
Kwik Bond Polymers, LLC supplies Polyester Polymer Concrete overlays, multiple layer polyester concrete overlays, high molecular weight methacrylate penetrating healer/sealers, polyester grout and high performance patch systems. Kwik Bond Polymers has been a part of over 10 million square feet of polyester concrete bridge deck overlay placement and 60 million square feet of HMWM deck treatments in California alone. The company is headquartered in Benicia, California.

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NOTES TO EDITORS

Company Media Releases ON LINE:
http://www.audioconnell.com/media

Company Name Pronunciation:
au·dio·o’·con·nell (awe-de-oh-oh-kah-nel) or au·di-o’·con·nell (awe-de-oh-kah-nel)

Company Name Spelling:
Use lower case letters- audio’connell or audio’connell Voice-Over Talent

Company Web:
http://www.audioconnell.com

Company Blog:
http://www.voxmarketising.com

O’Connell Voice-Over Resume:
See resume here

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STAMFORD, CT April 23, 2012 – – Pitney Bowes Software Solutions, a subsidiary of Pitney-Bowes, recently created an interactive, educational tradeshow kiosk and secured voice-over talent Peter K. O’Connell as its narrator. The project centered on a series of innovative direct mail solutions offered by Pitney Bowes Software Solutions that automate mail stream integrity for business communication.

About Pitney Bowes
Pitney Bowes Software provides multichannel solutions that leverage data to create relevant dialogue between organizations and their customers. These solutions enable lifetime customer relationships by integrating data management, location intelligence, sophisticated predictive analytics, rules-based decision making and cross-channel customer interaction management to increase the value of every customer communication while also delivering operational efficiencies. Pitney Bowes Software is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE:PBI), a customer communications management technology leader.

About Narrator Peter K. O’Connell
In addition this most recent trade show narration for the Pitney Bowes Software Solutions, Peter K. O’Connell’s professional voiceover credits include national and regional voiceover productions for companies such as PBS (Public Broadcasting Service), Shell Oil, U.S. Army, Starz Cable Channel, SunSetter Awnings, Time Warner Cable, New Jersey Tourism, First Financial Bank, N.A., J. Walter Thompson Advertising, Cleveland Browns, Harlequin Enterprises and Pathmark Supermarkets.

O’Connell’s voiceover talents have been heard around the world in retail commercials for radio and TV, medical narrations, infomercials, political commercial voiceovers, TV network promos, e-learning narration projects (computer-based training, internet-based training and web-based training), public service announcements, message on-hold as well as other video and media productions.

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NOTES TO EDITORS

Company Media Releases ON LINE:
http://www.audioconnell.com/media

Company Name Pronunciation:
au·dio·o’·con·nell (awe-de-oh-oh-kah-nel) or au·di-o’·con·nell (awe-de-oh-kah-nel)

Company Name Spelling:
Use lower case letters- audio’connell or audio’connell Voice-Over Talent

Company Web:
http://www.audioconnell.com

Company Blog:
http://www.voxmarketising.com

O’Connell Voice-Over Resume:
See resume here

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CINCINNATI, OH, March 1, 2012 – – For personal banking, business banking and wealth management, First Financial Bank, N.A. has been a regional leader in the financial services industry, dating back to its founding in 1863.

As a financial institution today serving three states and holding $5.1 billion in deposits, First Financial’s marketing needs to reflect its strong fiscal position while conveying its goal of serving all of its valued customers. So when the time came to produce its latest radio campaign, First Financial hired voice talent Peter K. O’Connell to help effectively convey that message to radio listeners.

Listen to a sample of the campaign.

About First Financial

With more than 1,500 associates and assets of $6.3 billion, First Financial is a leading regional, full-service financial institution and the second largest bank holding company headquartered in the Greater Cincinnati area. First Financial Bank, N.A. currently operates 108 banking centers offering retail, commercial and wealth management services in Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky.

About Peter K. O’Connell

In addition this most recent commercial voice-over for the First Financial Bank, N.A., Peter K. O’Connell’s professional voice-over credits include national and regional voiceover productions for companies such as PBS (Public Broadcasting Service), Shell Oil, U.S. Army, Starz Cable Channel, SunSetter Awnings, Time Warner Cable, New Jersey Tourism, J. Walter Thompson Advertising, Cleveland Browns, Harlequin Enterprises and Pathmark Supermarkets.

O’Connell’s voice-over talents have been heard around the world in retail commercials for radio and TV, medical narrations, infomercials, political commercial voiceovers, TV network promos, e-learning narration projects (computer-based training, internet-based training and web-based training), public service announcements, message on-hold as well as other video and media productions.

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NOTES TO EDITORS

Company Media Releases ON LINE:
http://www.audioconnell.com/media

Company Name Pronunciation:
au·dio·o’·con·nell (awe-de-oh-oh-kah-nel) or au·di-o’·con·nell (awe-de-oh-kah-nel)

Company Name Spelling:
Use lower case letters- audio’connell or audio’connell Voice-Over Talent

Company Web:
http://www.audioconnell.com

Company Blog:
http://www.voxmarketising.com

O’Connell Voice-Over Resume:
See resume here

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