They walked to the gate just as the train announcer called the arrival.

And a trained announcer could maybe shave five seconds off that.

But he spoke in his clear bass baritone with the certainty of a former train announcer.

She sang in church and taught herself piano while working in a number of jobs, including train announcer at the Newark train station.

Worse than the meaningless apology of train announcers for late running is the politician’s vice of never saying sorry even when caught in flagrante.

Those interested in a longer visit should head down the stairs past the train announcer's booth into the Long Island Rail Road station.

All the high-fidelity speakers of the starship Procyon spoke as one" in the skillfully-modulated voice of the trained announcer. "

The long train eased into Peterborough Station and the train announcer called 'Peterborough'.

Locally the name is pronounced 'Oxen-nome', although the train announcers usually pronounce it as 'Oxen-home' on the tannoys.

Sonic Adventure - Train Announcer (Station Square)

She mimicked the flat way the automated 5 train announcer used to say “Wall Street” and the garbled pronunciation of “Borough Hall.”

The school was headed by Frank Vizetelly, who trained announcers to develop voices that were "clear, clean-cut, pleasant, and carry with them the additional charm of personal magnetism."

An old-fashioned-sounding train announcer was singing out the track and time for the next Metroliner to Baltimore, Wilmington, Philadelphia, and New York's Penn Station.

One of these, after Donnelly nodded, raced up the cab platform and around into the main concourse by way of the train announcers room at the north end of the station building.

Unable to pursue a degree, Mr Collymore spent his time filling forms as a junior underwriter and working as a train announcer while pursuing his passion for "surrealist stuff."

En route, little escapes Mr Jones's eye or ear: "Someone should tell the recorded Arriva trains announcer that the last syllable of "Ruabon" doesn't have a Gallic nasal inflexion."

Then they went by Calhoun, who did not appear to be facing in their direction, but who would remember them both very distinctly from now on, and turned right toward the train announcers room and the taxicab platform.

He worked his way up from the mailroom to assistant station master at Pennsylvania Station in Manhattan, a job he held for seven years before being demoted to train announcer in 1975 - three years after the suit was filed.

The Jack Benny Program which aired from the 1930s to the 1950s had a running joke where a train announcer (Mel Blanc) would announce the next train for Anaheim, Azusa, and Cucamonga, all three then small towns without rail service.

But once in a while, how refreshing it would be to hear a different approach from the politician, the football manager and the train announcer: It's a fair cop, the pitch was fine, the rail system is rubbish, the cheque is not in the post, business is terrible, it's all my fault, and there is no excuse.

Caroline Ladhani Dear Diary: Jerome Joseph Gentes wrote on Oct. 13 about a friend walking down the street who thought he heard the voice of someone he knew, and then realized it was the "familiar female" voice of the No. 6 train announcer, coming from a grate in the sidewalk above a train station.