Results of a survey by Prairie Farmer Magazine of radio station preferences among farmers of Illinois, Southern Wisconsin, and Indiana in 1928.

 

STATION

NUMBER OF TIMES NAMED AS "FIRST CHOICE"

SHARE (%)


WLS - Chicago 2,330 50%
WGN - Chicago 365 10
WOC - Davenport 265 6
KMOX - St. Louis 149 4
WLW - Cincinnati 147 4
WMAQ - Chicago 89 2
KYW - Chicago 57 1
WENR - Chicago 28 1
WJJD - Chicago 14 -
WHO - Des Moines 6 -
WEBH - Chicago 3 -
Others 485 13
Total 3,938 100%

Source: Presentation of WLS, Agricultural Broadcasting Company, 1928.