Archive for November, 2010

By Lori Spencer

 

No matter where you live, something about your community makes it unique. Perhaps your town was once the site of a significant historical event. Maybe a president or famous celebrity hails from your city, or you currently have notable artists in residence. It might be the music, museums, culture, food, or indigenous people who put your hometown on the map. Whatever it is, you may want to tell the world about this special place and encourage people to visit…

 

 

By Lori Spencer

 

As commercial radio stations continue to lose listeners to satellite and Internet radio, public radio’s listener base remains strong. Traditionally public radio listeners are very loyal to their local public radio stations; they donate during annual fund drives and patronize the station’s sponsors. They also tend to be college educated and rather affluent. If your business is looking to target the 35-64 age demographic and households making $75K+, public radio is an excellent place to spend your advertising dollar.

Public Radio International (PRI) — not to be confused with National Public Radio, or NPR — is a network that provides programming to local public radio stations. Here’s how to reach PRI’s global network of affiliates through underwriting.

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By Lori Spencer

 

These days, you don’t need a degree in broadcasting or a trained radio voice to get “on the air.” You don’t even have to limit your horizons to one local market in Ireland; with the unlimited scope and increasing portability of Internet radio, you can now reach a potential listener base of millions worldwide.

Most of the top Internet radio networks are U.S.-based and do not accept programming from outside the United States. As of October 2010 only two of the big Internet radio networks, World Syndicated Radio and BlogTalkRadio, featured international shows.

In this tutorial you will see how to use the free BlogTalkRadio service. However, you’ll find that the basics of running an Internet radio show are similar across all web-casting platforms.

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By Lori Spencer