Southern accents tend to dominate British media and politics, but regional accents are also seldom found in audio advertising.
With the boom of podcasting, audio advertising is a blossoming industry, reliant on utilising voices, and with the chance to reshape accent bias and stereotypes – so why aren’t they?
In this one-off podcast episode, Kathryn Schoon investigates the proliferation of traditional Received Pronunciation (RP) voices in audio advertising and beyond.
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