On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 11:19 PM, Christopher Swift < chris.r.sw...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> I've spoken to the station owner, they have two servers on which they > broadcast the radio on. They've said as Ubuntu is a non-profit organisation > they have no problem advertising it for free and we can have any length > advertisement slot. I'm now in the progress of explaining Ubuntu and OSS. I > need to contact another person to get the demographics but they have said > that there are roughly 500 people always tuned in with of course peaks at > certain times of the night and day. > > By the thanks for your interest Bret, I obviously won't be able to do this > alone, I'm a student of science and not of media :P > > On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 10:35 PM, Bret Fledderjohn < > freelancer...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> What are we looking at, a :10 second, :30 second, or :60 second spot >> (commercial)? Also, it is only a one spot, one time deal? It's going to >> be hard to generate a large response off one ad, especially on a small >> station like that. I'd be interested in the listener habits (How long they >> spend listening, and when) and demographics (age, sex, other stats, >> employement, etc). If this is an on-air station, they should have some >> Arbitron numbers (ratings) which can shed some light on that info. >> >> I don't know if there is any radio ads floating around (although I doubt >> it), I'd be willing to help out. I've worked in radio advertising for about >> 4 years (selling), but I have written several spots as well. >> >> Regardless, I'd love to hear how this turns out! >> >> Bret >> >> >> 2008/12/14 Christopher Swift <chris.r.sw...@googlemail.com> >> >>> Hello, I am searching for some advice on radio advertising for >>> Ubuntu-Marketing. I have found out that I can get a free radio slot on a >>> community radio station so I am trying to make the most of it. The community >>> has roughly 48,000 members and I'd hope that 10% listen to the radio daily >>> so that gives me room for about 4800 to listen to the adverts. I am >>> searching for a pre-composed radio advert for Ubuntu; if this is not >>> possible or simply doesn't exist yet then I am willing to try and >>> co-ordinate an attempt to setup a recording myself. >>> >>> If you are able to help out, whether it be with an existing advert or >>> perhaps with voiceovers or help with the radio advert script or even sound >>> editting I'd be fully greatful. Hopefully if it gets done, we can release it >>> under the GPL 2 licence or other for other Ubuntu users to freely use on >>> their respective sites/stations. >>> >>> If you have any ideas, please mail them back to me (and the rest of the >>> list). No matter how silly it sounds ;-). I hope that we can set off and >>> really make this work. >>> >>> I look forward to hearing from you, >>> >>> Christopher Swift <chris.r.sw...@gmail.com> >>> >> Have you thought about approaching any Ubuntu podcasters? Chris
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