Corporate Underwriting FAQ

1. What can our message say and how long can it be?
Messages can be 10 seconds in length and usually consist of 15 to 20 words. FCC guidelines allow messages to include company name, a value-neutral description of products or services, and either a web address, location or phone number. A NHPR representative can assist you in preparing your message.

2. Where will our announcements air and how often?
Messages can be scheduled during specific times of day, during specific programs or they can be rotated to reach all available audiences. NHPR has many underwriters that air one or two News announcements per week and others that air up to 10 announcements per day. A NHPR representative can assist you in developing a schedule to meet your company's reach, frequency and awareness needs.

3. How much does it cost?
An underwriting schedule on NHPR can be designed to fit any budget. Announcements in specific programs range for $24 to $80 new. Quarterly and Annual Package Plans are available at reduced rates and provide reach to all NHPR audiences.

4. Can we be billed monthly?
Yes, In fact over 95% of NHPR Underwriters choose to be billed monthly. Other Underwriters prefer to provide advanced payment and receive a discount.

5. Can we receive more information?
Of course, to learn more about underwriting and to receive the NHPR Media Kit please contact Jim McCann, Director of Corporate Support or call 603.223.2470.

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