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Radiolab Pledge Spot - Support Your Public Radio Family

Series: Radiolab
From: WNYC
Length: 00:01:01

Makes a sentimental appeal for listener support. Public radio sounds like home and you should support your family. Read the full description.

Rl_wnyc_org_small This is a playful and sound-rich piece of production for on air fundraising. The hook is that public radio sounds like home and that, just like family, it feels good to give support to people you love.

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Piece Description

This is a playful and sound-rich piece of production for on air fundraising. The hook is that public radio sounds like home and that, just like family, it feels good to give support to people you love.

Transcript

Jad: Imagine you're in a new town. You flip on the radio. You know how this goes...and you're like...

[Static...tuning around..."Time for traffic and weather on the 8s it's 88.8 FM"]

Jad: No, no, no...

[Static...tuning sound..."It's the morning zoo!"]

Jad: Uh, nnaah...

[Static...tuning...heavy metal music]

Jad: NO

[Static...tuning sound..."A-Rod is nothing. He's over."]

Jad: Come on! Where is it?

[Static...tuning sound...theme music]

Jad: There it is!

Rene Montagne: "This is morning edition, I'm Rene Montagne."

Steve Inskeep: "And I'm Steve Inskeep."

Jad: You know it the moment you hear it.

Terri Gross "Thanks so much for joining us..."

Jad: Cause it sounds like...home.

Ira Glass: "We've arrived at act three of our program...."

Garrison Keillor: "...even though his father's grocery store business..."

Jad: And the whole family is here.

Car Talk's Click and Clack: [la...
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