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Late announcer Jim Fagan’s voice will return with the NBA to NBC, courtesy of AI
NBC Sports is using AI voice synthesis technology to bring late announcer Jim Fagan's iconic voiceovers to its upcoming NBA ...
NBA announcer: Gilgeous-Alexander to be presented with MVP in front of Jokic before Game 5
NBA announcer Ian Eagle said that he is “hearing murmurs” that the MVP award will be presented to Gilgeous-Alexander in front ...
NBC to use AI generation to bring back announcer Jim Fagan's voice for NBA broadcasts next season
Fans will have a familiar voice greet them when they turn into an "NBA on NBC" broadcast for the first time in two decades.
NBC Sports to Hype Return of NBA With AI-Generated Voice of Announcer Jim Fagan, Who Died in 2017
NBC Sports will use an AI-generated voice of former NBA narrator Jim Fagan, who died in 2017, to promote the return of the ...
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NBC says NBA great Michael Jordan will join network's coverage as a special contributor
Mike Tirico, NBC Sports’ lead voice who will be the No. 1 NBA announcer for the network at the start of the 2025-26 season, revealed the news among other tidbits about NBC’s plans to welcome ...
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NBA announcer: Gilgeous-Alexander to be presented with MVP in front of Jokic before Game 5
DENVER (KDVR) — The NBA is so chock-full of drama that it can often feel like a soap opera at times. Tension between certain teams or players, narratives building themselves around controversy ...
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NBC to use AI generation to bring back announcer Jim Fagan's voice for NBA broadcasts next season
It will be from a different source. NBC announced Tuesday it will recreate the voice of former NBA announcer Jim Fagan, who died in 2017, using AI generation tools for "select title sequences ...