WHO-AM Newsradio 1040, based in Des Moines, covers most of Iowa. The station's programming includes "Mickelson in the Morning," a morning (9 a.m.-11:30 a.m.) talk show hosted by Jan Mickelson, "The Mark and Gary Show," which is a farm program that runs for an hour and a half in midday, as well as such national programming as Rush Limbaugh. For the two weeks prior to the Iowa Caucuses, Jan. 10-24, 2000, the station reported the following expenditures on political advertising: |
Forbes 1, 2, 3, 4 |
$18,000
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Bush > |
$15,425
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Gore > |
$5,225
|
Keyes > |
$2,030
|
Immigration Groups-Total |
$16,000
|
NPG |
$9,000
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FAIR |
$7,000
|
American Cancer Society > |
$15,000
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ISEA > |
$9,000
|
Center for Ec. Development |
$5,400
|
Iowa Corn Promotion Board >
(for 2 days) |
$3,000
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