City Birthday Party Trivia:
Celebrating 125 Years of Milwaukee Media

All online trivia submissions must be made between the dates of January 11 and 25, 2010.
Individuals are asked to complete the trivia contest in one sitting, without the aid of online or other research.
Multiple entries are not allowed. In the event multiple entries are made, only the first entry will be considered valid.
Prospective winner(s) will be the individual(s) with the most questions answered correctly. In the event that multiple individuals tie with the highest score, a random drawing will be held to determine the winner. One prize will be awarded.
The winner will receive a gift certificate from a local Milwaukee business.
The highest scoring individual(s) will be notified via e-mail and the winner will be announced at the City Birthday Party event on January 26, 2010. Individuals need not be present to win.
All entries must be received at the Milwaukee Press Club Web site by the date and time as stated at http://www.milwaukeepressclub.org.
Any user who violates any of the afore mentioned rules and regulations automatically disqualifies themselves entirely from the contest.

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QUESTIONS
*1) Milwaukee's WAAK radio station began broadcasting in 1922, and lasted less than a year. Where was the station's headquarters?*
*2) What is WHA? And what is its origin and significance?*
*3) When WTMJ-TV first aired in December 1947, what was the duration of its broadcast and what did it feature?*
*4) Who was the first female editor of a Wisconsin newspaper?*
*5) What was the name of the first newspaper published in Wisconsin?*
*6) What was the name of the first African-American paper newspaper published in Wisconsin?*
*7) What is the oldest newspaper still published in Wisconsin? Hint: it was first published in 1837.*
8) What do the following broadcast station call letters stand for? WTMJ WISN WEMP
*9) What is the surname of the family that ran the largest German-language publishing business west of Berlin?*
*10) How many foreign-language newspapers circulated at the peak of ethnic news publishing in 1907? And of those, how many were printed in German?*

City Birthday Party Trivia:Celebrating 125 Years of Milwaukee Media