Sponsor (May-Aug 1957)

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V. RADIO NETWORK PATTERNS 1. What size* audiences can an advertiser accumulate A. With 10 7 Y2 -minute segments across-theboard during the day? |lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll!lll Monday Tuesday llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll Wednesday Thursday Helen Trent 2d Mrs. Burton Nora Drake Road of Life Ma Perkins 2d Mrs. Burton Nora Drake Road of Life Friday Helen Trent Ma Perkins Weekly unduplicated audience „. 8,764,000 Listeners Weekly commercial minutes .. .42,374,000 Listener impressions Weekly cost $19,896 Four-week unduplicated audience 1 5,1 1 0,000 Listeners SOURCB: CBS Radio estimates, Uital audience based on Nielsen full network average audience, Jan. -Apr. 1957. AutoPlus included. Audience composition: Nielsen, Mar. -Apr. 1957. gilllllllll B. With two nighttime and one morning newsstrips in four weeks? iiiiiiiiiliiiiliiiiliiilliiiiiillllillliiiiii Net Rating 18.7% Unduplicated homes Average frequency 8,920,000 SOURCE: NRI, Jan. -Feb. 1956, ABC Radio, in-home only. IIIIIIIIIIJIIIIIUIIlllillllH 3.4 C. With a complete weekend news package? % total U.S. homes 24.1 % tv homes 20.5 % radio-only homes 38.9 SOURCE: NRI, Oct. 1956, all segments, network not identified, in-home only. IIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIlillli D. With a typical daytime strip in four weeks? Cume audience Avg. per broadcast rating 13.9 2.4 lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllilllllllillllllllB Homes Avg. episodes 6,630,000 1,145,000 SOURCE: NRI, Jan.-Feb. 1957, network not identified, in-home only IIIIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIPIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIM 3.6 E. With a run-ofschedule plan during the day Monday through Friday? Average rating per minute No. of announcements per week (10 minutes, 10 30-seconds) Gross weekly rating Weekly cost Home commercial impressions per week Plus estimated 20% added by car radio Cost-per-1,000 impressions SOURCE: NRI, Feb. -Apr. 1957 (auto audience estimated), NBC Radio. i,;i. _i ;,. ■ ,!,,!■; : .-:,'!ii.:^ : : :Mii: ,.iim, .,:'i;ni;;:. iini,, .:mI: ^ .ni'ii.. -.. ■ ,,ni!.; uUNi;;; :ns']u;ii: 'i.^Liiiiii^jflL ^i.^iriiii^^Hiun:. , jrM •Charts above are not meant to be compared. Some figures are based on homes, others on listeners: some include auto listing. others do not, etc. 1.6 20 32 $10,063 15,264,000 18,317,000 550 212 TV AND RADIO BASICS