knpr 88.9

KNPR 88.9

• Non- commercial radio station in Las Vega, Nevada

• Airs news/talk programming• Syndicated by National Public Radio

-NPR,privately and publicly funded non-profit membership media organization

• First air in 2003• Partner with KALS-TV

-the CBS station serving the Las Vegas market

Nevada Public Radio

• Incorporated in December, 1975• KNPR signed on as its first affiliated radio

station• Operates a non commercial, radio broadcast

network comprised of six stations• Attracts approximately 200,000 listeners each

month• More than 200,00 downloads of original

content

The KNPR Website

• Listen to live radio• Subscription to E-news• Program Highlights information• Phone-in conversation• Community Events• KNPR features tab• Online Schedule• Classical Music Playlist –

Classical 89.7• Original content downloadable

KNPR Features

Air during breaks between the scheduled programsCommentaries – experts’ opinions and analysis of what

happened in Southern NevadaDesert Bloom – provides experts opinions of how to

manage your gardenFood For Thought – John Curtas – the mild manners Las

Vega attorney – shares his food for thoughtNevada Yesterday – learning about the History of

Nevada

Layout

Websites- Does not have enough new features- Very crowded page- Listen Live tab does not stand out- Provide contact information- Overload with advertisement- Nevada Public Radio Membership Discount tickets to special events Thank you gifts Tax Deductions when an annual contribution of $250 or more.

Messages

• Generally airs about the news of the nations and the community

• People can phone in to give comments• Appropriate for 20 and older• Gives enough information to the listener

Sources

• http://www.knpr.org/• http://www.nevadapublicradio.org/• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KLAS-TV