Radio Digest (May-Oct 1930)

Page scan 000193 from Radio Digest

Record Details:

Title:
Radio Digest
Date:
May-Oct 1930
Publisher:
Chicago : Radio Digest Publishing Company
Volume:
Radio digest (May-Oct 1930)
Leaf #:
000193
Language:
English
Collection:
Broadcasting & Recorded Sound
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
Library of Congress, MBRS, Recorded Sound Section
Sponsor:
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
July 18, 2024
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A REAL INSPIRATION of a Million Votes to Give Gold of Listening; Thousands of Merits of Broadcasters Burchard H a 1 Nichols, right, is the big boss out at KFOX. Below, Brown of KFKB. FINAL returns in the Radio Digest World's Most Popular Station Gold Cup Contest show that Station KFKB at Milford, Kansas, is the winner of the trophy by a large majority, polling 256,827 votes. Winners of Silver Cups in the six geographical divisions of the continent, and the title of Most Popular Station in their respective Districts, are shown at the left in the table below. At the right are shown first seven stations, in the order of votes received and with no reference to their location. Gold Cup— KFKB... 256,827 KFKB East — WJZ 4,210 KFOX South — KWKH 19,514 KFNF . Middle West — KFNF . 46,556 WENR West — WNAX 17,031 KWKH Far West — KFOX. . . 64,557 WNAX Canada — CFQC 3,842 WLS in the win column while WENR, although registering a larger listening audience, had to be satisfied with second place in the Middle West, and fourth place in the national standings. Another station, WLS, which polled a large vote from