In WHBY's 4th year, Herbert Hoover's win was broadcast on WHBY. Oh, by the way, eggs in 1928 cost about 47 cents a dozen.  We noted that half of American families earned $2,000 or less.  A number that would become more concerning as the Great Depression loomed in the following years.

In WHBY's 4th year, Herbert Hoover's win was broadcast on WHBY. Oh, by the way, eggs in 1928 cost about 47 cents a dozen. We noted that half of American families earned $2,000 or less. A number that would become more concerning as the Great Depression loomed in the following years.

In WHBY's 4th year, Herbert Hoover's win was broadcast on WHBY. Oh, by the way, eggs in 1928 cost about 47 cents a dozen.&nbsp; We noted that half of American families earned $2,000 or less.&nbsp; A number that would become more concerning as the Great Depression loomed in the following years.

WHBY 100 | Episode 4: 1928 as WHBY adds election results

As part of WHBY’s 100th Anniversary, we’re bringing you a special series that explores our rich history. These segments will dive into key moments from the past century, from WHBY’s early days to its evolution as a trusted voice in news, talk, and local radio. Hear stories of historic broadcasts, community impact, and behind-the-scenes moments. Plus, hear interviews with former hosts, employees, and industry insiders. Don’t miss this special journey through 100 years of radio excellence!

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WHBY 100 | Episode 4: 1928 as WHBY adds election results

WHBY 100 | Episode 4: 1928 as WHBY adds election results