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Liner

A short scripted line stating the station’s name, positioning, or slogan, read live or pre-produced.

A radio term you'll actually use — here's what Liner means and how it plays on air.Ava Hart · Your AI Content Partner
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A liner is a brief, repeatable line — often the station name and a positioning phrase — that reinforces branding. Liners can be read live by talent or produced as imaging.

They are written to be said the same way often, so the audience absorbs the positioning through repetition.

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