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* The Mirror Universe in ''[[The Middleman]]'' has giant screens broadcasting propaganda messages from FatBoy Industries.
* The Mirror Universe in ''[[The Middleman]]'' has giant screens broadcasting propaganda messages from FatBoy Industries.
* ''[[Invasion of the Neptune Men]]'': '''DON'T PANIC! DON'T PANIC!'''
* ''[[Invasion of the Neptune Men]]'': '''DON'T PANIC! DON'T PANIC!'''
{{quote| '''[[Mystery Science Theater 3000|Mike]]:''' Yeah, ''right''. }}
{{quote|'''[[Mystery Science Theater 3000|Mike]]:''' Yeah, ''right''. }}
* This always seems to be happening on the [[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine|Cardassian]] [[Scary Dogmatic Aliens|Homeworld]]
* This always seems to be happening on the [[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine|Cardassian]] [[Scary Dogmatic Aliens|Homeworld]]
* [[Tropes Are Flexible|Non-villainous example]] in ''[[MASH]]'', via [[Communications Officer|Radar's]] various loudspeaker announcements.
* [[Tropes Are Flexible|Non-villainous example]] in ''[[MASH]]'', via [[Communications Officer|Radar's]] various loudspeaker announcements.
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* This is the way Mike Toreno communicates with Carl during missions in [[Grand Theft Auto San Andreas|GTA:SA]]. It's quite amazing how he manages to have a loudspeaker just where a plane-dropped package fell, despite it being carried away by wind quite a bit.
* This is the way Mike Toreno communicates with Carl during missions in [[Grand Theft Auto San Andreas|GTA:SA]]. It's quite amazing how he manages to have a loudspeaker just where a plane-dropped package fell, despite it being carried away by wind quite a bit.
* [[System Shock|Xerxes]] is the Von Braun's onboard computer. It continually broadcasts prerecorded messages – all keyed in by [[Corrupt Corporate Executive|Captain Korenchkin]], both before and after becoming [[Body Horror|controlled]] by [[Puppeteer Parasite|The Many]]. See if you can tell which is which!
* [[System Shock|Xerxes]] is the Von Braun's onboard computer. It continually broadcasts prerecorded messages – all keyed in by [[Corrupt Corporate Executive|Captain Korenchkin]], both before and after becoming [[Body Horror|controlled]] by [[Puppeteer Parasite|The Many]]. See if you can tell which is which!
{{quote| '''This is Xerxes.''' [[Mega Corp|Tri-Optimum]] reminds you that there are only one-hundred-sixty-three shopping days until Christmas. An extra work cycle just twice a week will give you the spending money you need to make this holiday a very special one.<br />
{{quote|'''This is Xerxes.''' [[Mega Corp|Tri-Optimum]] reminds you that there are only one-hundred-sixty-three shopping days until Christmas. An extra work cycle just twice a week will give you the spending money you need to make this holiday a very special one.<br />
'''This is Xerxes.''' Remember, replicator restrictions are in place for the good of all of us. All unauthorized database interactions will be dealt with to the utmost degree of the law.<br />
'''This is Xerxes.''' Remember, replicator restrictions are in place for the good of all of us. All unauthorized database interactions will be dealt with to the utmost degree of the law.<br />
'''[[The Last of These Is Not Like the Others|This is Xerxes.]]''' Can you not feel the glory of the flesh? Do you not yearn to be free of the tyranny of the individual? }}
'''[[The Last of These Is Not Like the Others|This is Xerxes.]]''' Can you not feel the glory of the flesh? Do you not yearn to be free of the tyranny of the individual? }}
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