Interesting! I've never actually thought about that! Very clever!
If it was launched from the alarm it could start the show with "Gooood morning, looks like it's going to be <insert weather> and <insert some info about traffic on your usual route>, now let's get to the reason we're both here; great tunes." or something.
Public transport info for those of us that live in countries with good APIs for this stuff that travel in, too.
A long time ago I had an internet radio (musicpal) that played shoutcast stations, you could point the screen at RSS feeds; it felt kind of futuristic to have info on when my next train to work was on it, this would even more so.
If it was launched from the alarm it could start the show with "Gooood morning, looks like it's going to be <insert weather> and <insert some info about traffic on your usual route>, now let's get to the reason we're both here; great tunes." or something.