WNBQ 1956 ads

[ChrisW6ATV]

Originally Posted by Kurt E

Back in the late seventies, when they were a country station, they ran a promotion where they would call random Chicago area phone numbers and if you answered "WMAQ is going to make me rich" they gave you $100 (or something like that). I just remember my grandma answering the phone that way.

In a sort of parody of that campaign, the classical music station in Chicago WFMT gave away bumper stickers with the phrase "WFMT is gonna enrich you".