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Wasn't there also a text-to-speech voiceover of the local forecast text? I would have sworn they would replace the music with a guy "reading" the forecast.
by xorbax 1y ago
Wasn't there also a text-to-speech voiceover of the local forecast text?
I would have sworn they would replace the music with a guy "reading" the forecast.
- dcrazy 1y agoThere was a time when it was only prerecorded “The forecast for your area”
- dylan604 1y agoFor a time, you could call a phone number for the forecast. A lot of banks would tell you the time with one of their numbers.
- reaperducer 1y agoThis still exists in some cities. Albuquerque is one.
- xd1936 1y ago"Your Local 'On the 8s'"
- dylan604 1y agoIn large markets, some of the local broadcast stations have a dedicated digital channel that plays a local version of this. In my market, they have the digital voice reading the forecast.