Radio advertising in San Diego

Posted: May 14, 2010 |Comments: 0 |

According to estimates from Arbitron, 92.5% of the population over the age of 12 listened to the radio for 15 minutes during an average week. AM/FM radio continues to have impact on people's lives. Despite a large audience, total radio revenue was down 18% in 2009 compared to 2008, according to the Radio Advertising Bureau. The radio and other media trends are discussed in Pew research's "The State Of The News Media – 2010" report. This article discusses those results in the context of San Diego radio advertising market.

According to Sandiegoradio.com, San Diego's total radio market revenue broke $200M for the first time in 2004 an it is ranked sixteenth for radio revenue. Historically automotive industry has been the leading spender in radio.

Here is the list of major radio station serving San Diego,

Station                          Name                                     Genre

KSDS  88.3 FM          San Diego City Colle              Jazz Radio

KPBS  89.5 FM          San Diego State Univ             Public Radio

KHTS  93.3 FM          Channel 933                            Top-40

KMYI 94.1 FM            My 94.1                                   Hot AC

KUSS  95.7 FM          Real American Countr            Country

KYXY  96.5 FM          Kicksy 96 Soft Favor              Adult Contempor

KQVO 97.7 FM          San Diego State Univ             Spanish

KIFM  98.1 FM          Jazz Fm 98                              Smooth Jazz

KLVJ  100.1 FM        K-Love - Positive an               Christian Conte

KFMB 100.7 FM        Star 100.7 Star            Hot AC

KPRI   102.1 FM        Authentic Rock,                      Adult Album Alt

KLQV 102.9 FM                                                        Spanish

KPLN 103.7 FM        The Planet                               Classic Rock

KLNV 106.5 FM                                                        Spanish

KOGO 600 AM           News Radio 600                     News/Talk

KFMB 760 AM                                                           Talk

KECR 910 AM           Family Radio - Chris               Religious

KCBQ  1170AM        Intelligent Talk                        Talk

KXO   1230 AM         The Best Oldies on t               Oldies

KKSM 320 AM         Palomar Community Co         College

KFSD 1450 AM         Classical

According to Pew research, News-and-talk radio remains the most popular category and it grew in both audience and number of stations. Some of San Diego's popular talk/news radio stations are KFMB760, KCBQ 1170 AM and KOGO 600 AM. Rick Roberts is a popular talk show host in KFMB.

Local advertising is the main source of revenue for radio medium. In 2009, it fell by 19% nationwide, according to Pew research. Total radio market revenue for San Diego county in 2007 was estimated at $202M (Source Miller,Kaplan Arase & Co).

Number of radio stations converting to HD radio has fallen significantly over the past few years, despite a large marketing campaign. However many of the San Diego stations also broadcast in HD including KSDS, KPBS, KSOQ, KHTS, KMYI, KBZT, KUSS, KYXY, KSON, KIFM, KGB, KLQV, KSCF, KIOZ, KOGO.

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