# Radio Voice on The No Agenda Show

Radio Voice comes up in 13 chapters across 13 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from April 2011 to August 2023.

- **Chapters:** 13
- **Episodes:** 13
- **Discussed:** April 2011 – August 2023
- **Related topics:** [Voice Of America](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/voice-of-america.md), [Ham Radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md), [Propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md), [Radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/radio.md), [Radio Free Europe](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/radio-free-europe.md), [1984](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/1984.md), [Ai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai.md), [Ai Voices](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai-voices.md), [Aprs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aprs.md), [Auditions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/auditions.md)

## Chapters 1–13 of 13

### Voice of Terror, Propaganda Radio Parody

- **Episode:** [1584: Openers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1584-openers.md)
- **Published:** 2023-08-24
- **Time:** 9:28–10:17
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1584-openers/chapter/voice-of-terror-propaganda-radio-parody.md

A dramatic archival clip features "The Voice of Terror," a persona warning the people of Britain about impending doom and secret airplane factories. The segment utilizes classic radio drama tropes to simulate wartime propaganda, referencing "Operative 41" and "Operative 23" as agents of chaos. This recurring soundbite is a staple of the show's historical audio library.

Keywords: voice of terror, [propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md), [radio drama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/radio-drama.md), operative 41, [britain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/britain.md)

### John Kirby Gender Confusion, Laura Ingraham Voice Anecdote

- **Episode:** [1531: Dead Name](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1531-dead-name.md)
- **Published:** 2023-06-12
- **Time:** 29:25–31:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1531-dead-name/chapter/john-kirby-gender-confusion-laura-ingraham-voice-anecdote.md

The hosts discuss a listener's observation that John Kirby's voice can sometimes be mistaken for a woman's on the radio. This leads to a personal anecdote about mistaking Laura Ingraham for a man when listening to her radio show due to specific microphone equalization and audio processing.

Keywords: [john kirby](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-kirby.md), [laura ingraham](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/laura-ingraham.md), [radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/radio.md), [gender](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gender.md), voice quality

### Radio GPT, AI Disc Jockeys, Automation in Media

- **Episode:** [1535: Podspeeding](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1535-podspeeding.md)
- **Published:** 2023-03-05
- **Time:** 2:56:24–3:00:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1535-podspeeding/chapter/radio-gpt-ai-disc-jockeys-automation-in-media.md

The launch of "Radio GPT" is discussed, a service that uses AI to create localized radio content and fake disc jockey voices. The hosts reflect on the history of automation in radio and express disdain for the "creepy" and "choppy" nature of AI-driven broadcasting.

Keywords: radio gpt, [ai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai.md), [automation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/automation.md), [disc jockey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/disc-jockey.md), [z100](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/z100.md), voice technology

### End of Show ISOs, AI Voice Deepfakes

- **Episode:** [1534: The Chit](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1534-the-chit.md)
- **Published:** 2023-03-02
- **Time:** 2:50:56–2:55:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1534-the-chit/chapter/end-of-show-isos-ai-voice-deepfakes.md

The hosts select the "In Search Of" (ISO) clips for the end of the show, including a Keith Olbermann "crazy pills" clip. They experiment with an AI voice test, comparing a politician's voice to artificial generation. The discussion concludes with thoughts on the improving quality of deepfakes and the challenge of distinguishing human speech from AI in the future.

Keywords: [deepfakes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/deepfakes.md), [ai voices](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai-voices.md), [keith olbermann](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/keith-olbermann.md), [desantis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/desantis.md), [radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/radio.md), [technology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/technology.md)

### Darren O'Neal, Inauguration Pronunciation

- **Episode:** [1313: Q Victims](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1313-q-victims.md)
- **Published:** 2021-01-17
- **Time:** 1:21:17–1:24:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1313-q-victims/chapter/darren-o-neal-inauguration-pronunciation.md

A humorous critique is directed at podcaster Darren O'Neal for his specific pronunciation of the word "inauguration." The hosts play several clips of O'Neal and compare them to a standard pronunciation guide, jokingly suggesting his "big announcer voice" prevents his co-host from correcting him.

Keywords: [darren o'neal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/darren-o-neal.md), [grumpy old bens](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/grumpy-old-bens.md), [inauguration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/inauguration.md), [pronunciation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pronunciation.md), [radio voice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/radio-voice.md)

### Radio Play Project, Voice Acting Auditions

- **Episode:** [1152: Veergayin](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1152-veergayin.md)
- **Published:** 2019-07-07
- **Time:** 1:31:36–1:37:25
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1152-veergayin/chapter/radio-play-project-voice-acting-auditions.md

John C. Dvorak announces a project to produce ten short radio plays adapted from classic Broadway scripts and George Orwell's "1984." He calls for listener auditions to fill various roles, seeking to avoid the "squeaky millennial" voices prevalent in modern audio dramas.

Keywords: [radio plays](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/radio-plays.md), [voice acting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/voice-acting.md), [1984](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/1984.md), [broadway](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/broadway.md), [auditions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/auditions.md), audio drama

### Google Website Warnings and Harmonica Performance

- **Episode:** [980: King Tide](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/980-king-tide.md)
- **Published:** 2017-11-09
- **Time:** 1:04:54–1:07:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/980-king-tide/chapter/google-website-warnings-and-harmonica-performance.md

Listener Francois Carstens reports that Google is flagging John Dvorak's website as hacked, which the hosts dismiss as a tactic to force the use of Google Webmaster Tools. In appreciation of the donation, John Dvorak performs a harmonica solo while Adam Curry provides a "smooth radio voice" introduction in the style of a light FM station.

Keywords: francois carstens, [google](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/google.md), [mark perkel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mark-perkel.md), [harmonica](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/harmonica.md), [radio voice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/radio-voice.md)

### BBG Request for Digital Ham Radio Propaganda Software

- **Episode:** [757: Dairy Air](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/757-dairy-air.md)
- **Published:** 2015-09-17
- **Time:** 2:13:00–2:18:13
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/757-dairy-air/chapter/bbg-request-for-digital-ham-radio-propaganda-software.md

The Broadcast Board of Governors (BBG) issued a request for quotation for software capable of decoding digital high-frequency transmissions for non-technical users. The project seeks to utilize amateur radio modes like MFSK32 and Olivia to transmit digital content via Voice of America. This move signals an effort by the U.S. government's propaganda arm to leverage ham radio technology for broader information dissemination.

Keywords: [bbg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bbg.md), [voice of america](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/voice-of-america.md), [ham radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md), mfsk32, [digital modes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/digital-modes.md)

### Russian Propaganda Countermeasures, International Broadcasting Act

- **Episode:** [676: #955251](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/676-955251.md)
- **Published:** 2014-12-07
- **Time:** 59:18–1:06:58
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/676-955251/chapter/russian-propaganda-countermeasures-international-broadcasting-act.md

House Resolution 758 calls for expanded U.S. international broadcasting to counter Russian propaganda in Ukraine and Moldova. The resolution mandates that Voice of America and Radio Free Europe provide 24/7 content to target populations in Russian and Ukrainian languages. Critics argue this move explicitly codifies the use of U.S. state-sponsored media for counter-propaganda purposes.

Keywords: [voice of america](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/voice-of-america.md), [radio free europe](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/radio-free-europe.md), [propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md), [ukraine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukraine.md), [moldova](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/moldova.md), house resolution 758

### House Resolution 4278 and Ukraine Support Act

- **Episode:** [604: Dead Jellyfish](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/604-dead-jellyfish.md)
- **Published:** 2014-03-30
- **Time:** 17:11–20:48
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/604-dead-jellyfish/chapter/house-resolution-4278-and-ukraine-support-act.md

The U.S. House of Representatives passed HR 4278, known as the Ukraine Support Act, which provides for security personnel and weaponry. Congressman Ed Royce emphasized the need to counter Russian propaganda by increasing funding for Radio Free Europe and the Voice of America. The hosts liken these broadcasting efforts to the American version of Russia Today.

Keywords: house resolution 4278, ukraine support act, ed royce, [radio free europe](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/radio-free-europe.md), [voice of america](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/voice-of-america.md)

### APRS Radio Messaging and Blackout Drill Preparation

- **Episode:** [558: Clouds of Crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/558-clouds-of-crisis.md)
- **Published:** 2013-10-20
- **Time:** 1:42:03–1:43:48
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/558-clouds-of-crisis/chapter/aprs-radio-messaging-and-blackout-drill-preparation.md

A technical project is described involving the integration of Google Voice with an APRS (Automatic Packet Reporting System) gateway for radio-based text messaging. This setup is intended for use during potential infrastructure failures or the upcoming national blackout drill.

Keywords: [aprs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aprs.md), [ham radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md), [google voice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/google-voice.md), [emergency communication](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/emergency-communication.md), blackout drill

### New Listeners from TWiT, Wedding Shout-outs

- **Episode:** [419: Degrowth](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/419-degrowth.md)
- **Published:** 2012-06-21
- **Time:** 1:46:15–1:50:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/419-degrowth/chapter/new-listeners-from-twit-wedding-shout-outs.md

Several new listeners joined the show following Adam Curry's appearance on the TWiT network with Leo Laporte. One donor, Levi Brader Lund, requested a radio-style introduction for his bride, Caitlin, to help her approve of the podcast. Other donations came from London and South Carolina, with various requests for "getting laid" karma and Father's Day tributes.

Keywords: [leo laporte](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/leo-laporte.md), [twit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/twit.md), [john galt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-galt.md), [london](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/london.md), [wedding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wedding.md), [radio voice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/radio-voice.md)

### Yemen Reporter and Digital Voice Synthesis

- **Episode:** [292: Obama Needs Water](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/292-obama-needs-water.md)
- **Published:** 2011-04-03
- **Time:** 59:43–1:03:35
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/292-obama-needs-water/chapter/yemen-reporter-and-digital-voice-synthesis.md

The hosts analyze an interview on Australian ABC Radio with a reporter named Ali al-Mujahid regarding instability in Yemen. They conclude that the reporter's voice is actually a computer-generated speech synthesizer. Adam Curry demonstrates how easily such digital voices can be produced on a Mac, raising concerns about the authenticity of foreign reporting.

Keywords: [yemen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/yemen.md), [voice synthesis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/voice-synthesis.md), ali al-mujahid, abc radio, digital voice

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