On-air announcements
As an FCC-licensed, non-commercial, educational (NCE) radio station, KHII allows people to submit on-air announcements to be broadcast through tax-deductible underwriting agreements.
Notes about Agreements
- Custom packages and program or event sponsorships are available
- Nonprofit organizations qualify for a Trade agreement or discount on all underwriting packages
- There is a minimum order of $500.00 on all underwriting packages
Consider on-air and digital underwriting with KHII as an effective, affordable way to increase your business's awareness or get your message across the Tularosa basin & Sacramento Mountain communities and beyond.
Promote your business or event on-air or online on KHII 88.9/100.5 FM.
Reach an influential audience of engaged and affluent listeners.
Increase awareness of your business among our community of well-connected, independent listeners.
Make your message stand out by marketing your services on non-commercial, community radio.
Announcement Guidelines
All announcements must comply with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) guidelines. Please note that KHII only accepts 30-second (50-word or less) scripts or bullet-point information for Live reads.
Underwriting announcements may:
- Describe your business
- Identify facilities, services, products, or events
- Describe your corporate mission
- Inform the public of events you sponsor
- Include a corporate slogan (so long as it is not flagrantly promotional)
- Include a web address, phone number, and street address for your business
- Indicate the number of years you have been in business
- Include the name of a nonprofit organization you support (although it must be clear that you are providing the funding for the announcement)
Underwriting announcements may not:
- Use qualitative language (e.g., award-winning, leading, etc.)
- Use comparative language (e.g., better, best, oldest, etc.)
- Use a call to action ("Visit our store...")
- Use an inducement to buy, sell, rent, or lease
- Make references to price or value (e.g., free, discount specials, etc.)
- Use personal pronouns, unless as part of a slogan
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) guidelines
Why KHII?
Radio
- Radio reaches more U.S. adults each week (92%) than any other media platform.
- Nearly 64% of adults complement their traditional radio use with streaming audio through smartphones
KHII listeners:
- Tune in to discover new music and artists
- Enjoy unique and original programming
- Value and are engaged in local independent cultural organizations
KHII FM 88.9/100.5: Community Minded
- Provides 14 Red Dirt and Classic Country radio programs
- Provides affordable media support for the non-profit and for-profit business community
- Provides Affordable and Unique Live Broadcasting of events, parades, and community projects.