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Candidates, political groups turn to radio, print, web: council hopefuls, coalitions try to persuade voters.

Publication: San Diego Business Journal
Publication Date: 25-OCT-04
Format: Online - approximately 825 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Candidates, political groups turn to radio, print, web: council hopefuls, coalitions try to persuade voters.(Advertising)

Article Excerpt
As the Nov. 2 election draws closer, political advertisements are beginning to be routine on many San Diego media outlets as candidates and coalitions hope to get their message across to the voters.

On radio news station KOGO-AM 600, operated by San Antonio-based Clear Channel Communications, 20 percent to 25 percent of the advertisements are political, said Cliff Albert, program director for KOGO.

"In the 'Roger Hedgecock Show,' it's just over 40 percent," Albert said.

Albert said he did not know the amount of revenue generated by political ads, but that rates climb as the election draws closer.

"The rate of course goes up based on demand, and right now, with two weeks to go and lots of demand, routine commercials are...

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