cuñas de radio

English translation: radio ads

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Spanish term or phrase:cuñas de radio
English translation:radio ads
Entered by: peterinmadrid

15:01 Jul 26, 2006
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Advertising / Public Relations / advertising
Spanish term or phrase: cuñas de radio
Para comunicar este servicio, decidimos realizar cuñas de radio e incluirlas en espacios a nivel regional. Se buscaron los horarios y programas más adecuados para esta comunicación, utilizando las franjas horarias y los programas de mayor audiencia.
peterinmadrid
Portugal
Local time: 14:44
radio ads
Explanation:
Robert Millman produced seven radio ads that he tried to air on a local Clear Channel radio station. We became aware of his efforts and offered to help. ...
www.buzzflash.com/radio/
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Susana Mate
Grading comment
Thanks, Susana.
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Summary of answers provided
5 +5radio ads
Susana Mate
4 +2radio spots
Cinnamon Nolan
4radio jingles
Luis M. Cuerdo Galarraga


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
radio ads


Explanation:
Robert Millman produced seven radio ads that he tried to air on a local Clear Channel radio station. We became aware of his efforts and offered to help. ...
www.buzzflash.com/radio/

Susana Mate
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks, Susana.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
1 min
  -> Gracias de nuevo, Patricia

agree  Yvonne Becker
18 mins
  -> Gracias, Yvonne

neutral  jbren: es un segmento corto de tiempo de radio, no viene a caso el contenido
19 mins
  -> Si no son cuñas publicitarias, tendría que determinar qué tipo de anuncio es (aviso, noticia breve, etc...) No conozco un término específico para cuña que tenga todas las acepciones independientem de si son publicit o no, pero no quiere decir q no lo haya

agree  Victoria Frazier
1 hr
  -> Gracias Victoria

agree  Ernesto Samper Nieto: Seems from Colombia. Cuñas de radio are, indeed, radio ads.
2 hrs
  -> Gracias Ernesto

agree  Jennifer Levey
7 hrs
  -> Gracias!
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33 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
radio jingles


Explanation:
me suensa pero tampoco puedo asegurarlo

Luis M. Cuerdo Galarraga
Spain
Local time: 14:44
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in BasqueBasque

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Cinnamon Nolan: Usually with a catchy song about the product.
3 hrs

neutral  Jennifer Levey: 'jingle' ==> musical promotion for the radio station itself, not for other parties' products or services
7 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
radio spots


Explanation:
I've also known "radio slots" to be used, which is perhaps less tied automatically to direct publicity.

Cinnamon Nolan
Spain
Local time: 14:44
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 28

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rachel Fell: yes, I'd say spots sounds more commercial than slots - www.stgeorgemalaga.org/index_00000d.htm
2 hrs
  -> Thanks, Rachel. :->

agree  Refugio: This is a good choice because it could cover commercials, public service announcements, short features, etc.
8 hrs
  -> Thanks, Ruth. :->
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