Massachusetts residents compete to be new voice of Boston Logan Airport: "Wicked glad you're here"

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Massachusetts residents compete to be new voice of Boston Logan Airport: "Wicked glad you're here". (2026, October 15). CBS News. https://www.cbsnews.com/video/massachusetts-residents-compete-new-voice-boston-logan-airport/

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Tony Dokoupil reports on a contest in Massachusetts where residents are auditioning to become the voice announcing arrivals and departures at Boston Logan International Airport. The competition aims to find someone who can deliver announcements with a distinctive New England accent, including the phrase "wicked glad you're here."
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Story summary

A Massachusetts competition is currently taking place to find the new voice for Boston Logan International Airport, with participants showcasing their authentic New England accents during auditions. The contest aims to select a new, iconic phrase that will greet passengers upon arrival, reflecting local culture and charm. Tony Dokoupil reports on this quirky event for CBSNews.com.

Written for “Massachusetts Voice Competition” on 2026-10-16, grounded in this article and the 0 other(s) covering the same event.

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📰 Massachusetts Voice Competition
Entertainment · 1 article(s) covering the same event.

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0 of 2 hedged ("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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Publisher signals
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CBS News · 2981 article(s) · 6 correction(s) detected
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Topics

Massachusetts

Subjects

Massachusetts GPE · 1× Tony Dokoupil PERSON · 1×

Narrative

A Massachusetts competition is underway to become the new voice of Boston Logan International Airport, and the auditions are bringing out classic New England sounds.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-16

Claims (2 extracted, 0 hedged)

A Massachusetts competition is underway to become the new voice of Boston Logan International Airport, and the auditions are bringing out classic New England sounds. asserted
auditions → become → sounds
Tony Dokoupil has the wicked story. asserted
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