Ranchers are raising awareness of their industry by bringing the ranch to your radio.
This radio awareness program, designed and written by the BC ranching industry, began in February 2007 however, due to funding shortfalls the BC Ranching Moments has now concluded.
About the Program Radio announcements were played throughout the BC interior, from Fort St. John all the way to Cranbrook. To help British Columbians enjoy Canadian beef more often, radio listeners will be can enter to to win a $25 gift certificate for the purchase of Canadian Beef (donated by Overwaitea/Save-On Foods). In addition, contest winners also received the popular "I Love Canadian Beef" cookbook featuring colour photographs and mouth-watering beef recipes from the Beef Information Centre. BC Ranching Moments were featured on these radio stations: Fort St John CHRX – 98.5FM Smithers/Burns Lk./ Houston CFBV – 870AM/760AM/106.5FM Prince George CIRX – 94.3FM Williams Lake CFFM – 97.5FM Kamloops Radio NL – 610 AM Revelstoke CKCR – 1340AM Vernon CICF – 105.7FM Kelowna CHSU – 99.9FM Penticton/Osyooos CJMG – 97.1-99.9FM Cranbrook CHDR – 102.9FM Terrace CJFW - FM The BC Ranching Moments program was also featured on Hugh McLennan's Spirit of the West radio program on stations throughout Western Canada. Evaluation The BC Cattlemen's Association conducted a public opinion survey to measure the effectiveness of our BC Ranching Moments radio program. Overall, the survey was positive showing that public opinion improved as a result of the program. View Survey Results and News Release. 30 second Radio Clips Take a listen to the BC Ranching Moments 30 second educatinal clips (click on the links below).
BC Ranching Moments were featured on these radio stations:
Fort St John CHRX – 98.5FM Smithers/Burns Lk./ Houston CFBV – 870AM/760AM/106.5FM Prince George CIRX – 94.3FM Williams Lake CFFM – 97.5FM Kamloops Radio NL – 610 AM Revelstoke CKCR – 1340AM Vernon CICF – 105.7FM Kelowna CHSU – 99.9FM Penticton/Osyooos CJMG – 97.1-99.9FM Cranbrook CHDR – 102.9FM Terrace CJFW - FM
The BC Ranching Moments program was also featured on Hugh McLennan's Spirit of the West radio program on stations throughout Western Canada.
Evaluation The BC Cattlemen's Association conducted a public opinion survey to measure the effectiveness of our BC Ranching Moments radio program. Overall, the survey was positive showing that public opinion improved as a result of the program. View Survey Results and News Release. 30 second Radio Clips Take a listen to the BC Ranching Moments 30 second educatinal clips (click on the links below).
30 second Radio Clips Take a listen to the BC Ranching Moments 30 second educatinal clips (click on the links below).
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