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2500000^00 IN RADIO STATION WNEW NEW YORK. NY. FOR OVER-ALL PROMOTION ToEPENDENTSTATiONS 5000 WATTS OR OVER 1947 «« Another first for WNEW top honors for Overall Promotion in Billboard's 1947 industry-wide competition! This promotion plan sells VC^EW programs and personalities to Greater New Yorkers as they ride trains, taxis, trolleys, ferry boats and busses; as they read their newspapers and magazines; as they go to the movies, open their mail or their laundry! i ■! That plan delivers two and a half billion listenerimpressions a ytzT—but it isn't enough. Another first for WNEW is the use of the Douglas Leigh "Flying Spectacular," which adds the impact of 1 1,500 light bulbs. This 340-foot continuous sign flashes WNEW promotion in letters 27 feet high! Adding still another dimension to the advanced, award-winning WNEW promotional approach! Serving New York and New Jersey 24 Hours a Day ON YOUR DIAL Represented by John Blair & Co. NOVEMBER 1947 71