Provincial Station of the Year

For radio stations in provincial areas which are defined as cities or towns other than those listed in Metropolitan and Regional categories.

AWARD OBJECTIVE
• To recognise excellence in radio broadcasting in New Zealand.
• To encourage and enhance the overall quality of the New Zealand radio industry.
• To reward radio networks or individual stations for outstanding performances against stated objectives.

AWARD DESCRIPTION
These awards are made to the networks or radio stations who have shown evidence of outstanding performance over the period covered by the awards.

AUDIO REQUIREMENTS
• Audio of a maximum duration of 10 minutes.
• Music must be telescoped.

WRITTEN REQUIREMENTS
Written submissions should not exceed 600 words but may be supported by additional letters and branding material.

Entry Requirements
A
25 Points

BROADCAST OUTPUT
Audio evidence of the network or radio stations effectiveness with its target audience. This could include entertainment, information and education values, client effectiveness, community involvement, news and current affairs, personality strength, promotions and marketing.

B
10 Points

DEMONSTRATION OF STATION EFFECTIVENESS
• Statement of objectives - a concise statement of what the station is trying to achieve and its target audience (minimum 15 year age span).

• Additional written material that may include marketing and promotional material, press examples of community involvement and client effectiveness.

C
10 Points

COMMERCIAL AND / OR BUSINESS PERFORMANCE
Evidence from the CEO or Station Management stating the financial and/or business objectives and degree to which they were achieved.

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