Monadnock Media Group|Media Advisor|Jason Coplan|802-579-8832|jcoplan@mmgkeene.com
Monadnock Media Group · Research Briefings by Jason Coplan

The Case for Audio Supremacy

Two sourced, side-by-side analyses proving why AM/FM radio outperforms every major competing advertising medium — on ROI, reach, frequency, trust, and recall.

Jason Coplan · Media Advisor, Monadnock Media Group · Call/Text: 802-579-8832 · jcoplan@mmgkeene.com

Each report below is a complete, fully sourced analysis. Click any section link to open that report at that exact section. Every claim is footnoted. Sources include Nielsen, Dentsu/Lumen, Peter Field/IPA, Morning Consult, Pew Research, Medill/Northwestern, Ebiquity/Gain Theory, Edison Research, MARU/Matchbox, Katz Media Trust Study, and the Radio Advertising Bureau.

$12 Sales return per $1 (Nielsen radio study)
67% FB users admit banner blindness
83% Social lift when radio leads plan
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Radio vs. Print
/ Newspaper Advertising

Newspaper weekday circulation has collapsed 67% since 1990 — from 63M to 20.9M. More than 130 local papers closed in the past year alone. Radio reaches 93% of adults monthly, costs comparably, and has documented sales returns of $10.59–$12 per dollar against print's typical $1–$3.94. This report documents the structural collapse of print and the case for audio across every key metric.

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−67% Newspaper circulation since 1990
~3,500 Papers closed since 2005
63% Adults trust radio as news source