Awareness moment · 3 March 2027

World Hearing Day on air

Relations Group has put 3 brands on air for World Hearing Day between 2022 and 2023: Flare Audio, Loop Earplugs and Sennheiser. Their spokespeople gave 35 broadcast interviews, heard by a combined audience of 9.9 million. Coverage included Sky News Radio, Radio News Hub, London Live, Sky News TV, Radio Essex. Every campaign met or beat its coverage budget.

35Items of coverage
9.9 millionCombined reach
4h 07mTime on air
24Distinct outlets

Coverage highlights

Listen
Sky News TV · 3m 58s
London Live · 2m 50s
Radio Essex · 4m 43s
0:00 / 4m 43s

The campaigns

Flare Audio, World Hearing Day 2022

The aim
Flare Audio wanted to encourage sales and direct people to Flare’s website for more information on products.
The message
Flare aims to Improve, Protect and Enhance our hearing experiences. The company is on a mission to help solve issues around sound and noise, with a focus on how distortion can negatively affect the sound we hear.
The angle
Noise does not only damage hearing, it makes us stressed. Around six million people in the UK have hyperacusis, where everyday sounds are intrusively loud, and World Health Organisation research links unpleasant noise to raised stress and a range of health problems.
On air
Flare Audio's co-founder
The result
10 items of coverage reaching 2.0 million, including Sky News Radio.
Budget £4,000Delivered £4,800Above budget 20%On air 1h 54mServices interviews, spectrogram
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Loop Earplugs, World Hearing Day 2022

The aim
Loop Earplugs wanted to raise awareness of the brand to a UK wide audience and to promote hearing protection and hearing health.
The message
We are Loop. We redefine what an earplug should sound, look and feel like.
The angle
New research ahead of World Hearing Day into hyperacusis, or noise sensitivity, which affects almost six million people in the UK. 90% of those with it said it has a notable impact on their lives, with children crying and household appliances the most common triggers.
On air
The co-founders of Loop Earplugs
The result
10 items of coverage reaching 3.0 million, including Sky News Radio, Radio News Hub, London Live.
Budget £5,000Delivered £7,300Above budget 46%On air 51m 16sServices interviews, spectrogram
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Sennheiser, World Hearing Day 2023

The aim
Sennheiser wanted to raise awareness of the brand’s newly launched headphones that provide enhanced speech pick-up.
The message
The new headphones from Sennheiser enhance speech pick-up for people who struggle to understand conversations in noisy social environments, such as busy restaurants. These innovative headphones are discreet earbuds which are directional,…
The angle
New research from Sonova and Sennheiser found over a third (36%) of 45 to 70 year olds struggle to hear conversations in loud places such as a busy restaurant, and a third admit pretending they have heard what someone said. Wearing a hearing aid carries three times the stigma of wearing glasses.
On air
A hearing and MedTech expert from Sonova
The result
15 items of coverage reaching 5.0 million, including Sky News TV, Radio News Hub, Radio Essex.
Budget £10,000Delivered £10,100Above budget 1%On air 1h 21mServices interviews, infographics, spectrogram
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Planning World Hearing Day for 2027?

World Hearing Day next falls on 3 March 2027. Talk to the team about getting your spokesperson on air.

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