In an interactive method for restoring messages in an automated message
broadcast system, the automated message broadcast system comprises at
least a message storage system (10) storing messages and a message
restoring device (13), the message storage system (10) being capable of
transmitting stored messages to the message restoring device (13), the
message storage system (10) capable of carrying out a number of
operations on a message during transmission. The message storage system
(10) accepts to perform the operations on the message during transmission
only after expiry of a minimum delay as from the beginning of the
transmission of the message to the message restoring device (13).