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Jim Fagan was the narrator for NBA on NBC from 1990-2002, and his family agreed to a partnership with the network to use his ...
NBC is using AI to bring back the voice of a beloved NBA announcer. But he died in 2017. It's weird. And more than a little ...
NBC Sports is using AI voice synthesis technology to bring late announcer Jim Fagan's iconic voiceovers to its upcoming NBA ...
It’s happening right now to beloved sportscaster Jim Fagan. Fagan died in 2017, but NBC is planning to give him his job back ...
NBC Universal reached a multi-year media rights deal with the NBA, which begins with the 2025-26 season. An AI-modeled voice ...
The late Jim Fagan's iconic voice defined National Basketball Association (NBA) promos throughout the 1990s and early 2000s — ...
NBC is bringing back Jim Fagan’s iconic NBA voice using AI, blending nostalgia with tech for its upcoming NBA broadcasts.
Fans will have a familiar voice greet them when they turn into an "NBA on NBC" broadcast for the first time in two decades.
NBA Fans are not happy about NBC using AI to recreate the voice of deceased promo announcer Jim Fagan for the league's ...
Fagan passed away in 2017, but when the 'NBA on NBC' returns this fall, his voice will appear in promos, title sequences and other segments.
"In an agreement between the network and Fagan’s family, NBC will use Fagan’s AI-generated voice to create modern promos with ...
This fall, the NBA will return to NBC for the first time in more than 20 years, and the network is working hard to recall the ...