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Reach an Educated, Influential Audience

For more information on marketing your business on Northwest Public Radio, contact Dave Deeney, Corporate Support Sales Manager at ddeeney@wsu.edu or 509-372-7407

“NWPR is the absolute best, most directed advertising that my shop does.  It reaches the client that I serve.  The NWPR listener is a responsive audience.  My clients always comment to me, ‘Thank-you for supporting Public Radio’.” -- Steve Goodwin, Owner, The Haberdasher, Fine Clothing for Gentlemen.

Is reaching new customers a goal for your business or organization?  Northwest Public Radio provides you a unique ability to reach a discerning listener in an uncluttered environment.  Your sponsorship messages on Northwest Public Radio offer an unrivaled reach to an influential, well-positioned, and highly educated audience.
 

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Consider these attributes of the public radio audience:

  • 57% have a college degree.  That’s 142% higher than the general population.
     
  • Compared to the general population, public radio listeners are 47% more likely to have a household income of at least $60,000.  They are almost twice as likely to have a household income of $100,000 or more.
     
  • More than 43% of public radio listeners work in professional or executive/managerial/administrative occupations.
     
  • 20% are managers/professionals involved in purchase decisions of $1,000+, more than double the general population.

Your Message Will be Heard!

Public radio has fewer and shorter breaks.  This reduces clutter and allows your message to reach your target audience. 

Take Advantage of The Halo Effect

“National Public Radio is one of the few bright spots in the media.  It is a privilege to help support it and, by association, be reflected in the quality programming it presents.  NWPR listeners represent the community-minded people we'd like to know about us.” -- Ken Schellberg, Accountant, Bruton & Schellberg Inc. P.S., Bellingham, WA

Research conducted by Edison Media Research found that public radio listeners respond favorably to sponsorship announcementson public radio.  For example, 88% of public radio listeners have a positive opinion of companies that sponsor programming on public radio.  62% of those listeners believe such companies have more credibility.  As a result, 80% of the public radio audience would prefer to do business with companies that sponsor public radio programming

Your association with public radio will help build your image.  This is something that’s come to be known as The Halo Effect.  Our clients often tell us that customers thank them for sponsoring programming on Northwest Public Radio.

Need More Information?

The Northwest Public Radio Business Support team can help you design a schedule of on-air marketing announcements that meets your financial, marketing, and philanthropic goals.  For more information, call (800) 842-8991 and ask for information on becoming a Northwest Public Radio Business Supporter.

 
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