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StoryCorps Griot On-Air Promos

From: StoryCorps
Length: 00:14:30

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Free on-air promos for use by stations for Griot Initiative Read the full description.

Default-piece-image-2 Click LISTEN above to listen to the promos, or click LICENSE/DOWNLOAD if you are a station and you wish to air them. These free promos come in two varieties: RESERVATIONS: These encourage listeners to make a reservation; to be run while reservations are open. (Filenames start with "Reservation - NAME") BOOTH IN TOWN / LISTEN HERE: These encourage listeners to visit the booth, listen for StoryCorps clips on your station, and direct traffic to your URL; to be run after reservations close. (Filenames start with "Listen - NAME") Without Lizzy Cooper Davis These promos do not include any description of StoryCorps Griot and give the station more time to describe the project, encourage listeners to both visit the booth and tune in for stories on the radio. To be run at any time. (Filenames start with "WO_LCD") Click on "attachments" above to download promo scripts.

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Piece Description

Click LISTEN above to listen to the promos, or click LICENSE/DOWNLOAD if you are a station and you wish to air them. These free promos come in two varieties: RESERVATIONS: These encourage listeners to make a reservation; to be run while reservations are open. (Filenames start with "Reservation - NAME") BOOTH IN TOWN / LISTEN HERE: These encourage listeners to visit the booth, listen for StoryCorps clips on your station, and direct traffic to your URL; to be run after reservations close. (Filenames start with "Listen - NAME") Without Lizzy Cooper Davis These promos do not include any description of StoryCorps Griot and give the station more time to describe the project, encourage listeners to both visit the booth and tune in for stories on the radio. To be run at any time. (Filenames start with "WO_LCD") Click on "attachments" above to download promo scripts.

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Click on "attachments" above to download promo scripts.

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