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Edge Radio Listener Survey 2008

Please help us to improve our service to the community sector by responding to the questions below. By participating in the Edge Radio Listener Survey 2008 you will be eligible to win a range of cool prizes.

Please respond to all questions honestly and don't be scared to say what you think. If you think we did a great job with something – tell us! If you think there are things we could do better – tell us!

Your Name:

Your Email:

(NB: Not compulsory but you will be INELIGIBLE for prizes if no e-mail is provided!)

Q1. Sex:

Male Female

Q2. Age:

10-15

16-18

19-24

25-30

31-38

39+

Q3. Which suburb do you live in?

Q4. Occupation?

Q5. Have you lived in Australia for the past two years?

Yes No

Q6. Annual income range:

$0-10,000

$10,001-20,000

$20,001- 30,000

$30,001- 40,000

$40,001-50,000

$50,001-60,000

$60,001+

Q7. Do you listen to Edge Radio?

Yes No

(ABOVE: If answer is 'Yes' to Question 7- skip to Question 9)

Q8. State the reasons why you do not listen to Edge Radio:

Reception doesn't pick up where I live, work or drive

Do not like the music

Do not like the presentation style

Programming format is too diverse

Too much talk content

Cannot find a program I like

Other (specify)

Q9. What do you like about Edge Radio?

Diversity in programming

Less ads/sponsorship than other stations

It's accessible and approachable

I like the local news and information

I like the laid back 'real' person presentation style

Specialist music and arts programs

I know people who do shows

Q10. How often do you listen to Edge Radio?

Sometimes

Once a week

A few times a week

1 hour or more a day

Q11. When do you listen to Edge Radio?

Weekdays Breakfast (7-10am)

Weekdays Midmorning (10am-12pm)

Weekdays Lunch (12-2pm)

Weekdays journalism (2-3pm)

School of Rock (4-5pm)

Weekdays drive (5-6pm)

Specialist music (6pm-12am)

Saturdays

Sundays

Q12. Are there specific programs that you listen to every week?

Yes No

Q13. If so, which ones?

Q14. Have you ever tried 'webstreaming' Edge Radio (listening online)?

Yes No

Q15. Do you look at program playlists on the Edge Hub?

Yes No

Q16. Previous to this survey, were you aware that Edge Radio:

Is a not for profit organisation

Broadcasts 24/7; 365 days a year

Provides learning opportunities for college students

You can become a 'Supporter' (subscriber) of Edge Radio

Supports local artists with the T42 Arts Update

Broadcasts The Falls Music & Arts Festival every year

Has the largest catalogue of Tasmanian music in the world

Is NOT a university station

Has fortnightly feature albums (Edge Radio Recommended)

Has a programme run by students, for students called School of Rock

Q17. Where did you hear about School of Rock?

Friends

Family

Media

School

Never

Q18. How frequently do you listen to School of Rock?

Never

Sometimes

Once a week

A few times a week

Every day it's on

Q19. What other stations do you listen to?

SEA FM

Heart FM

JJJ

HO FM

ABC 936

Radio National

Ultra

7THE Sound of the City

Other (specify)

Q20. Do you channel surf?

Yes No

Q21. If so, why do you switch between radio stations?