Proposed Daily Program Anchors
Parry Sound Community Radio's mandate is to provide community access to the airwaves and to foster programming based on community participation. In addition to news and information and special program features, the station will offer daily programming dubbed as "Anchor Programming". Daily programs like the morning and afternoon drive shows are the mainstays providing daily and consistently, news, weather, sports, music, conversation and an infusion of a variety of local events, activities, social and fund raising endeavours, local club and organization news and the like.
Following, is a tentative list of examples of Anchor Programming
Sunrise Morning Drive
Morning on the Big Sound
Runtime: Three Hours
Heavy emphasis on local news, local happenings, people and events
Community Coffee Club
Runtime: Two Hours
Music and conversation, interviews with local guests, household tips, community news, prizes
The Home Run
Afternoon Drive Home
Runtime: Two to Three Hours
Heavy emphasis on local news, local happenings, people and events
Country Roads
Runtime: One to Two Hours
Presentation of current and gold country music
Night Fall
Runtime: One to Two Hours (Mid-Late Evening)
Nightly program featuring light classical music. A less-serious form of Western classical music, originating in the 1700s and 1800s. Generally shorter orchestral pieces and suites appealing to a wider context and audience
Candlelight & Wine
Runtime: One to Two Hours (Mid-Late Evening)
Relaxing, Soothing, Light vocals and Instrumentals
The Gentle Hours
Runtime: Four Hours (Over Night)
Soft, relaxing, easy listening music in the late hours, over
night
Daybreak
Runtime: One Hour (5:00 a.m.)
An upbeat segue from easy listening to the morning
drive show. Crack of dawn, a new day and time to jump
into gear with a faster beat