Joanne Daniels Explained

Joanne Daniels (1931–2023) was an American voice actress.[1] She was best known as the voice of telephone company time and temperature announcements for the Weatherchron company of Atlanta, Georgia (a competitor of Audichron), used in various parts of the United States including Los Angeles, California and Northern California.[2] [3] [4]

She also provided the voice for British Telecom,[5] and a significant number of number change announcements. Automated messages advising callers that the number had been changed and what the new number was were concatenated from recorded samples of her pronouncing the digits and other relevant phrases.

Other notable appearances

Daniels, as the time lady, is the first voice heard in the opening sequence of Real Time with Bill Maher.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Obituary: Joanne Good Daniels September 12, 1931 – February 20, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230222192452/https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/winder-ga/joanne-daniels-11168362 . 22 February 2023 . 2023-02-22 . February 21, 2023 . Smith Memory Chapel, Dignity Memorial .
  2. [David Lazarus]
  3. News: Crawford . Chris . There is no more POPCORN time . 2 September 2024 . . 19 March 2009.
  4. News: Beale . Christopher . Dialing 'POP-CORN' Once Gave You the Time . 2 September 2024 . www.kqed.org KQED . 21 December 2023 . en.
  5. Web site: Robbins . Keaton . The Most Memorable Corporate Telephone System Voices . voices.com . 2 September 2024 . June 28, 2023.

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