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STRATEGI KOMUNIKASI PEMASARAN DALAM MENINGKATKAN JUMLAH PENDENGAR RADIO ORBAN FM PALEMBANG
The development of digital media requires local radio stations to adapt in order to maintain their existence and listener numbers. This study aimed to analyze the marketing communication strategy of Orban FM Palembang in increasing its audience through an Integrated Marketing Communication (IMC) approach. This research employed a qualitative approach, and data were collected through in-depth interviews with the station manager, marketing team, broadcasters, and supporting informants. The findings showed that Orban FM implemented IMC elements in an integrated manner through events as the core strategy, advertising, sales promotion, brand collaboration, broadcasters as brand ambassadors, and media convergence through social media and website streaming. Events served as the central strategy in building engagement and listener loyalty. The study concluded that the integration of offline and digital strategies through the IMC approach strengthened Orban FM’s positioning as a youth-oriented radio station in Palembang and contributed to increasing brand awareness and audience growth.