Mountain Area Information Network

Support Our Sponsors!

Mountain Area Information Network and MAIN-FM 103.5, The Progressive Voice of the Mountains, would like to thank our sponsors who help make what we do possible — provide an alternative local voice to the corporate media. Help support your local economy and visit our sponsors.

WNC Woman Natural Awakenings 5 Walnut Wine Bar
Southeast Women's Herbal Conference Words of Peace
Greenlife
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Market Your Business!

Become a MAIN and MAIN-FM Underwriter

Expose your business to a large and growing audience of conscientious citizens who prefer to support local businesses like yours!

The MAIN homepage receives more than 2,000 unique visitors each day. In addition, a growing audience in Western North Carolina and around the world listens to MAIN-FM by streaming online or downloading our podcasts via the MAIN-FM website.

Reach our growing progressive demographic by becoming a MAIN underwriter! We have packages to fit every budget.

Underwriting Rates

Platinum Membership $400
13 weeks
At least ten 20-second radio spots per week during both our news and music blocks. Plus, sponsor a weekly show of your choice. Large banner link to your website on the MAIN homepage, MAIN-FM and Sustainable WNC with heavy rotation
Gold Membership $300
13 weeks
At least five 20-second radio spots per week during your choice of either our news or music block. Plus, sponsor a weekly show of your choice. Banner link to your website on the MAIN homepage, MAIN-FM and Sustainable WNC with medium rotation
Silver Membership $125
13 weeks
At least five 20-second radio spots per week during your choice of either our news or music block. Banner link to your website on the MAIN homepage, MAIN-FM and Sustainable WNC with light rotation

Customize Your Underwriting:

Become A Program Sponsor!

In addition to our underwriting packages, you can also sponsor a specific program on MAIN-FM. Options range from locally-produced music, cultural and public affairs programs to nationally-syndicated programs like The Thom Hartmann Show and Democracy Now! With our wide range of environmental, health, spirituality, arts, music, and public affairs programming, you can associate your business with a program guaranteed to appeal to your business demographic!

Show Sponsorship Rates

Thom Hartmann Show $400 per month*
or
$1000
13 weeks
Program airs weekdays from noon to 3 p.m. 2 mentions at the top and bottom of each hour = 30 mentions per week. Large banner link to your website on the MAIN homepage, MAIN-FM and Sustainable WNC.
Democracy Now! $200 per month*
or
$500
13 weeks
One-hour program airs weekdays 8 a.m., 6 p.m., and 2 a.m. Banner link to your website on the MAIN homepage, MAIN-FM and Sustainable WNC.
News, Cultural, and Public Affairs Programs $50
per month
or
$125
13 weeks
2 mentions per program at top and bottom.
Music Programs $50
per month
or
$125
13 weeks
2 mentions per hour at top and bottom.

* First month can be applied to qualify for 13-week sponsorship rate.

Underwriting Rates (PDF)

Show Sponsorship Rates (PDF)

Underwriting Contract (PDF)