voice-over

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In the early years of television, voice-over introductions to shows and their casts were a necessity of the medium.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

The statement, delivered by a voice-over announcer on state television, did little to dispel rumors about the leader’s physical health.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

Melania delivers voice-over narration as she goes from event to event and discusses her philanthropic platform, Be Best.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026

And in the voice-over the narrator Will Patton says something like, “He never spoke on a telephone.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026

“Officer Brian Cruise Jr. has been on the force for sixteen years,” the voice-over says, and more pics of him as a cop are shown.

From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas