NBC 7 San Diego on Echo: ‘Alexa, Tell Me The News'

Amazon Echo owners can now get top local headlines straights from Alexa

There's a new way to find out what's going on in San Diego: Ask Alexa.

Amazon Echo owners can now listen to top stories from NBC 7 San Diego through Alexa's Flash Briefing. Just opt in to NBC San Diego in your Alexa app, then ask your echo to tell you the news.

Alexa, the Echo's personal assistant, will read four top local stories from NBC 7 San Diego. The briefing lasts about 90 seconds, and covers some of the headlines important to you.

NBC 7 is the first local news source in San Diego to provide updates on Alexa. Here's how to get the feature on your Amazon Echo:

If you have an Echo, this is how to access the Flash Briefing:
 
·         Launch the Alexa app on your phone
·         Choose Flash Briefing in Settings in the menu
·         Select one or multiple NBC station(s). 
·         Ask Alexa to “Play Flash BriefEcho owners can access the NBC [MARKET] Flash Briefing with the following steps:
  • Launch the Alexa app on your phone
  • Choose Flash Briefing in Settings in the menu
  • Select NBC 7 San Diego
  • Ask Alexa to “Play Flash Briefing”
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