Truckers & PubRadio
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While the 18 Wheels Roll, many truckers are listening to Morning Edition and All Things Considered. Let your audience know who is among your audience in big numbers.
Excerpt from this audio of enthusiastic pubradio listeners as it pleases you. (Scroll down to the long gray bars and press the play button to hear the individual broadcast audio tracks.)
The interview with Gene Vonderau, Director of Safety for the Alabama Truckers Association, is related to the annual National Truckers Association Championship event in August each year.
Mr. Vonderau was interviewed during the Truck Driving Championship events in Alabama for determining the state's top drivers to be presented to the National Truck Driving Championship events in August in Pittsburgh, PA later in the year.
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While the 18 Wheels Roll, many truckers are listening to Morning Edition and All Things Considered. Let your audience know who is among your audience in big numbers.
Excerpt from this audio of enthusiastic pubradio listeners as it pleases you. (Scroll down to the long gray bars and press the play button to hear the individual broadcast audio tracks.)
The interview with Gene Vonderau, Director of Safety for the Alabama Truckers Association, is related to the annual National Truckers Association Championship event in August each year.
Mr. Vonderau was interviewed during the Truck Driving Championship events in Alabama for determining the state's top drivers to be presented to the National Truck Driving Championship events in August in Pittsburgh, PA later in the year.
Transcript
HOST: This is Stephen Lloyd.
INTRO: What's the most common thing happening throughout the United States this month?
This is time when many of the 50 states of the USA are conducting their state truck driver competitions to select the winners to represent each state in the national truck driver championship that will be held in August this year in Pittsburgh.
Would you like to know what it is the majority of these truck drivers are doing to help them stay alert and be well informed at the same time -- what they are listening to in their cabs as they spend hours spinning those large 18-wheelers down the nations freeways. On yeah, most of them have satellite and tune that in a little bit, but many truck drivers are telling me that a majority of the truck drivers listen to a lot of public radio.
HANK DOSS: ''I listen to a lot of public radio.''
HOST: OK. I speaking with ...
HANK...
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Intro and Outro
INTRO:This is Stephen Lloyd. What's the most common thing happening throughout the United States this month? This is the time when many of the fifty states of the USA are ...
OUTRO:... can find details from the American Truck Drivers Association on line at TruckLine Dot Com. This has been Stephen Lloyd for Public Radio.
Additional Credits
ATA - Alabama Trucking Association;
NTDA - National Truck Drivers Association
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