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“If local news outlets want to make the most of podcasts and smart speakers, they should try to better understand consumer preferences regarding voices and accents, Medill professor Candy Lee said. Listeners’ options are particularly important because many of them accept the default voice and stick with it for a long time. ‘I’m not getting diversity out of my speaker,’ Lee said.” —
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