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Why do American local newscasters talk with the strangest cadence?
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Why do American local newscasters talk with the strangest cadence? I understand the mid-mid-alantic accent, but why do they always sound both amazed and bored?
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Why do American local newscasters talk with the strangest cadence? I understand the mid-mid-alantic accent, but why do they always sound both amazed and bored?
Because they want to retain your attention (or grab it, if you've just switched the telly on) but also want to sound authoritative and in control.
here's a video on how influencers change the way they talk to grab your attention:
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