Combat Hunger is the Midwest’s largest two-day food drive, held each year on the weekend prior to Thanksgiving. STAR broadcasts live from 5a – 6p on Thursday and Friday at 12th and Locust, downtown Des Moines, collecting cash and non-perishable food items for The Food Bank of Iowa. Partners with Combat Hunger include the Iowa [...]
Arts Festival is a two-day expo featuring some of the best artists in the entire country. All stations are media partners with the Downtown Events Group, who puts on the Arts Festival. Each year we do something different and have done a group activity, such as Fish Printing or Sand Art, or we’ve done our [...]
This is a 5k cross-country run through TimberPine Nursery in Earlham. It happens in September. A portion of the run goes to Big Ken & Colleen’s Kids, benefiting the Children’s Miracle Network and the University of Iowa’s Children’s Hospital. Last year there were over 300 runners! There are a few opportunities for clients including booths [...]
Once per month Star 102.5 holds a themed Web Contest. Each is three weeks in length supported by promos, liners and email blasts. As the sponsor you are mentioned in every aspect of the promotion and are also acknowledged online as the presenting sponsor. There is also the ability to capture leads. Some of the [...]
Star 102.5 takes a lot of pride in our live broadcast events and to make them even better we bring out our Prize Wheel. This is a great attention getter as people line up to spin the wheel for a chance at some great prizes! As the Prize Wheel sponsor you would receive mentions, logo [...]
When Star 102.5 gets the opportunity to hold special concerts for a private show we invite about 100 people to Flemings for food, drinks and a show. A client can sponsor these events netting them mentions, online and onsite presence.
Star 102.5 asks listeners to take a brief survey every three weeks to get feedback on what songs they like or are tired of. In exchange for their opinions they are registered for a great prize. This email survey goes to over 6,000 members.
Every jock has a blog on their station’s site. These can be sponsored netting the client mentions, link and logo on the blog.
This is an opportunity for a phone carrier to supply a line of service that listeners could call into over the weekend or after hours and leave messages for the morning show to address the following week. The phone sponsor would receive mentions each time the phone is referenced.
Star 102.5′s Christmas Wish makes the Holidays a little brighter for people in Central Iowa by granting their Christmas Wish. Each year we ask listeners to share their story of someone special who deserves to be honored in a very unique and personal way. Thousands of listeners respond from around the state, sending touching wishes [...]
