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2 About Relevant Radio Thought-provoking and engaging dialogue, commentary, and listener call-in programs are the hallmarks of Relevant Radio. With award-winning hosts covering topics like family and personal relationships, political and social concerns, religion, and faith, Relevant Radio is Bridging the Gap Between Faith and Everyday Life. With stations in 12 states, three of which are in the top 16 markets nationwide, the Relevant Radio signal has the potential to reach more than 28 million people! Relevant Radio is also available to a worldwide audience via live streaming audio at

3 Why Radio? Radio reaches 96% of adults ages over the course of one week. Radio reaches 81% of adults in the car each week. Consumers see television and newspapers as satisfying the masses, while they turn to radio to get gratification of personal wants and needs. Radio s return on investment is 49% higher than television s. The use of radio adds 100% of total brand recall compared to newspaper alone. Radio is selective, allowing you to target the listeners you want to hear your message. Radio is flexible. You can change your message to meet market needs, at no extra cost to your business. On average, Americans spend almost 20 hours per week listening to their favorite stations. Radio triggers online searches. Source: 2007/2008 Radio Marketing Guide & Fact Book

4 Why Relevant Radio? Network includes 12 owned and operated stations, three of which are in the top 16 markets in the United States Syndicating programming to 21 affiliate stations Live streaming audio available via the web at Network signal heard in 12 states Has the potential to reach over 28 million listeners, of which 6.2 million are Catholic Large percentage of our listeners are donors who support our programming and our advertisers in order to keep our programming on the air

5 Who is Relevant Radio? 63% female, 37% male * 56% are between *,** 30% are 55 and older *,** 77% are married ** 70% have children 18 years old or younger at home * 66% have a degree beyond high school * 87% own their own home * 85% listen between one and four hours per day ** 85% consider Relevant Radio as their first choice in radio stations ** 82% shop online * 89% tell others they know to listen to Relevant Radio ** 82% have responded to ads heard on Relevant Radio ** 71% have been listening to Relevant Radio for over two years ** Source: *Relevant Radio online survey of 2,022 listeners-october 2008 **Relevant Radio online survey of 1,100 listeners-october 2009

6 Catholic Populations in Dioceses served by Relevant Radio Source: The Official Catholic Directory, Anno Domini 2010

7 Relevant Radio Stations ILLINOIS Chicago, IL 950 AM WNTD Chicago West, IL 930 AM WAUR INDIANA NW Indiana 1270 AM WWCA MINNESOTA Twin Cities, MN 1330 AM WLOL WISCONSIN Eau Claire, WI 1050 AM WDVM Green Bay, WI 1050 AM WJOK La Crosse, WI 1570 AM WKBH Madison, WI 1240 AM WHFA Milwaukee, WI FM WPJP Wausau, WI 92.9 FM WYNW Wisconsin Rapids, WI 93.9 FM WMMA TEXAS Austin, TX 970 AM KIXL

8 Relevant Radio Affiliate Stations ARKANSAS Rogers, AR 96.5 FM KDUA-LP MARYLAND Hancock, MD 96.3 FM W242AR WEST VIRGINIA Berkeley Springs, WV FM WDTF-LP ILLINOIS Decatur, IL 88.9 FM WDCR-FM IOWA Charles City, IA 94.7 FM KQOP-LP Clinton, IA 92.5 FM KXJX-LP Davenport, IA FM KTJT-LP De Witt, IA 92.5 FM KGYS-LP Iowa City, IA 92.7 FM KOUR-LP Marshalltown, IA 96.7 FM KCRM-LP KENTUCKY Lexington, KY 1380 AM WMJR MINNESOTA St. Cloud, MN 1180 AM KYES MONTANA Bozeman, MT 98.3 FM KOFK-LP Helena, MT 97.3 FM KNEH-LP NORTH CAROLINA Wilmington, NC 92.7 FM WBPL-LP TEXAS College Station, TX 88.5 FM KEDC Corpus Christi, TX 89.5 HD2 KLUX WISCONSIN Marinette, WI 92.5 FM WLCJ-LP Peshtigo, WI FM W270BC Shawano, WI 94.5 WRGW-LP Watertown, WI FM W277AC

9 Catholic Talk Radio Network Ability to reach 25 million people, of which 6.2 million are Catholic

Morning Drive Time Morning Air with Sean Herriott is designed to inform, inspire, and entertain you as your day gets started, all from a distinctly Catholic perspective.

10 Morning Drive Time Morning Air with Sean Herriott is designed to inform, inspire, and entertain you as your day gets started, all from a distinctly Catholic perspective. From coverage of breaking news stories and social issues to conversations about parenting and personal finances, Sean Herriott and Glen Lewerenz bring a balanced perspective rooted in the teachings of the Catholic Church. Whether it s a live report from the first responders to a natural disaster, a conversation about bioethics, or parenting tips for the new millennium, you can count on lively discussions about things that matter to you as well as accurate information about the Catholic Church and Her teachings that you won t hear anywhere else. Weekdays 6am-10am CT Sponsorship/Advertising Opportunities Available - businessbuilding@relevantradio.com

Evening Drive Time TM The Drew Mariani Show energizes listeners as they drive through the intersection of faith and culture in this no-holds-barred program that tackles the tough issues of the day.

11 Evening Drive Time TM The Drew Mariani Show energizes listeners as they drive through the intersection of faith and culture in this no-holds-barred program that tackles the tough issues of the day. Drew blends reality with strong, moral, and Catholic values, complemented by sound orthodox teaching as he covers topics dealing with current affairs, pop culture, and matters of faith, family, and finance. Drew is an award-winning journalist, writer, and broadcaster who has established a unique style and keeps his listeners coming back for more. Weekdays 2pm-5pm CT Sponsorship/Advertising Opportunities Available - businessbuilding@relevantradio.com

On The Journey On The Journey is an hour of information, wisdom, and inspiration to

It is produced by Relevant Radio in cooperation with Lighthouse Catholic Media.

a variety of topics, including scripture, sacraments, marriage and family, conversion,

12 On The Journey On The Journey is an hour of information, wisdom, and inspiration to accompany you on your journey of faith. It is produced by Relevant Radio in cooperation with Lighthouse Catholic Media. The program features a wide range of Catholic speakers--well-known and lesser-known--on a variety of topics, including scripture, sacraments, marriage and family, conversion, and devotions, to name but a few. Weekdays 10am-11am CT TM Sponsorship/Advertising Opportunities Available - businessbuilding@relevantradio.com

The Inner Life TM with Chuck Neff The Inner Life strives to serve listeners as a spiritual compass and as a teaching tool to learn about spiritual growth.

13 The Inner Life TM with Chuck Neff The Inner Life strives to serve listeners as a spiritual compass and as a teaching tool to learn about spiritual growth. This ever-popular show is hosted by award-winning journalist Chuck Neff and a rotating panel of highly experienced. The Inner Life is what we like to call the world s largest faith sharing group. It is live, one-on-one Spiritual Direction on the radio. Weekdays 11am-12pm CT Sponsorship/Advertising Opportunities Available - businessbuilding@relevantradio.com

Fr. Francis J. Hoffman, JCD Msgr. Stuart W. Swetland, STD Fr. Richard T.

If so, Go Ask Your Father is the answer to your prayers.

meaning of specific prayers and traditions and much more.

14 Fr. Francis J. Hoffman, JCD Msgr. Stuart W. Swetland, STD Fr. Richard T. Simon Go Ask Your Father Do you have a burning question about the Lord, the Church or the Bible? If so, Go Ask Your Father is the answer to your prayers. Every weekday afternoon, listeners have the opportunity to ask a priest questions related to Church history, the Bible, the saints, the Vatican, the meaning of specific prayers and traditions and much more. Go Ask Your Father is a radio show that provides listeners with a fresh opportunity to learn and grow in their faith. For an hour each weekday, we have fun, knowledgeable and engaging priests who present solid Catholic answers to listeners questions. So the next time you have a burning question and don't know where to turn, just... Go Ask Your Father! Weekdays 12pm-1pm CT TM Sponsorship/Advertising Opportunities Available - businessbuilding@relevantradio.com

On Call TM with Wendy Wiese Wendy Wiese keeps a variety of professionals On Call from an array of specialized fields to support you as you live out your domestic Church helping you to keep your faith

15 On Call TM with Wendy Wiese Wendy Wiese keeps a variety of professionals On Call from an array of specialized fields to support you as you live out your domestic Church helping you to keep your faith at the fore in your everyday life. Our experts address issues that affect normal, everyday families, and they strive to help our listeners with their own struggles you are the most important part of the conversation. Tune in for useful information and practical advice from a Catholic perspective. Weekdays 1pm-2pm CT Sponsorship/Advertising Opportunities Available - businessbuilding@relevantradio.com

A Closer Look with Sheila Liaugminas As a one-hour interview program centered on current events, A Closer Look with Sheila Liaugminas features notable experts, newsmakers, elected officials, scholars

16 A Closer Look with Sheila Liaugminas As a one-hour interview program centered on current events, A Closer Look with Sheila Liaugminas features notable experts, newsmakers, elected officials, scholars and clergy. By applying her many gifts and decades of experience in print and broadcast journalism, Sheila and her guests put the news of the day into sharp focus from a uniquely Catholic perspective. Weekdays 1pm-2pm CT TM Sponsorship/Advertising Opportunities Available - businessbuilding@relevantradio.com

Promote your business on one or more of our owned and operated radio stations, online or on the app!

Promote your business on one or more of our owned and operated radio stations, online or on the app! Promote your business across the largest Catholic talk radio network in the country reaching a potential