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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsUse Google Home or Android phone for easy hands-free news listening (in English)
Want easy "hands-free" access to a variety of news (in English) in the USA and elsewhere?
Try Google Home or Android phone.
Hey Google, play news from ...
ABC * CNN * CNBC * kCBS * NBC * NPR * ESPN (all USA)
BBC (UK) * CBC (Canada) * DW (Germany) * Al Jazeera (Qatar) * SkyNews (UK)
ABC * CNN * CNBC * kCBS * NBC * NPR * ESPN (all USA)
BBC (UK) * CBC (Canada) * DW (Germany) * Al Jazeera (Qatar) * SkyNews (UK)
or tech: CNET * Engadget + more ...
** sorry no MSNBC (not available) or FOX News (not news)
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Use Google Home or Android phone for easy hands-free news listening (in English) (Original Post)
LVZ
Mar 2022
OP
beyond the networks, easy to play your "local" or favorite radio news stations and podcasts
Las Vegas Mixx
Mar 2022
#1
QUORA - which news stations did you try using Google Assistant (Home/phone)
Las Vegas Mixx
Mar 2022
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Las Vegas Mixx
(259 posts)1. beyond the networks, easy to play your "local" or favorite radio news stations and podcasts
Las Vegas Mixx
(259 posts)2. QUORA - which news stations did you try using Google Assistant (Home/phone)
LVZ
(936 posts)3. Google: DW vs Deutsche Welle + news in Australia
I noticed that Google does not always respond correctly to play news from DW
but Google Home does respond correctly to play news from Deutsche Welle.
but Google Home does respond correctly to play news from Deutsche Welle.
For some places like Australia, you must say something slightly different:
"Hey Google, STREAM news from ABC Radio National."
"Hey Google, STREAM news from ABC Radio National."