Across our stations few opportunities offer the chance to directly connect with engaged, local audiences as effectively as talk show sponsorships. Three of our most prominent local talk shows—The Opinion Line on Cork’s 96FM, Galway Talks on Galway Bay FM, and Limerick Today on Live 95—are currently available for sponsorship, presenting a unique opportunity for brands to align themselves with trusted voices in local areas. All shows run from 9am-12pm across three key stations targeting 3 key cities, with a combined weekly reach of over 372,000 weekly listeners
The Opinion Line on Cork’s 96FM
Hosted by the ever-popular PJ Coogan, The Opinion Line has been a cornerstone of Cork’s morning radio landscape. Airing every weekday morning, the show dives deep into the issues that matter most to the people of Cork, from local politics to social issues, and everything in between. PJ’s engaging and personable style encourages listener interaction, making the show a powerful platform for advertisers looking to connect with the people’s republic of Cork.
Galway Talks on Galway Bay FM
Galway Talks, is a dynamic and engaging radio show that captivates the hearts and minds of listeners across County Galway. Hosted by John Marley, it is Galway’s go-to program for in-depth discussions on the issues affecting the west of Ireland. The show airs every weekday morning and covers a wide array of topics, from local news and politics to human interest stories. John Morley brings a unique blend of warmth, insight, and curiosity to the show, making each episode an interactive platform where listeners feel connected and informed. Whether delving into the latest political developments, exploring cultural events, or highlighting personal stories, Morley’s adept interviewing skills and genuine interest in his guests create an atmosphere of trust and openness.
Limerick Today on Live 95
Limerick Today, presented by Joe Nash, is a daily talk show that serves as Limerick’s pulse, providing a platform for local news, events, and conversations that matter to the city and surrounding areas. With its mix of interviews, listener interactions, and expert opinions, the show enjoys a broad listenership across the region. This is a fast paced show with varied discussions covering a wide range of topics from current affairs to heart-rending stories. It is the voice of Limerick
For brands looking to establish or reinforce their presence in Cork, Galway, or Limerick, these sponsorship opportunities represent a strategic investment in local media that can yield significant returns in brand recognition, customer loyalty, and community goodwill. Whether you’re a local business or a national brand looking to make a local impact, these talk show sponsorships offer a direct line to the hearts and minds of the Irish public.
The Package
The Opinion Line on Cork’s 96FM (Monday to Friday 9-12)
- 3 x Pre-recorded tags per Hour
- 20 x Promos per week
- 320 Mentions per month minimum
Galway Talks on Galway Bay FM (Monday to Friday 9-12)
- 40 X 10 second sponsors stings per week at the top of the ad break
- 10 X Show Promos per week, with a client credit
- 200 Mentions per month minimum
Limerick Today on Live 95 (Monday to Friday 9-12)
- 4 x Pre-recorded tags per Hour
- 21 x Promos per week
- 404 Mentions per month minimum
Sponsoring local radio talk shows like The Opinion Line, Galway Talks, and Limerick Today is a way to become part of the conversation in communities that matter to you. These shows not only provide extensive reach but also offer the chance to engage with listeners in a meaningful and memorable way.
Please get in touch with your urbanmedia representative today to discuss potential partnerships or if you require further details.