The WDIA History Challenge


When did the 1st black broadcast begin on WDIA?
October 1st, 1948 October 16th, 1947 October 25th, 1948

Whose daughter is WDIA name after?
John Pepper's daughter-Diane Bert Ferguson's daughter-Diane Jackie Robinson's daughter-Diane

Has WDIA ever had a woman as it's Program Director?
Yes! No! Not sure!

How many watts does WDIA have?
50,000 15,000 5,000

Name the person that does Somethin' For Tha Sistas on the Fun Morning Show with Bobby O'Jay?
Aisha Rasion Bev Johnson Yvette Whiteside

Who was the first black disc jockey publicy promoted ever, in the south?
Rufus Thomas Nat. D. Williams A. C. Moohah Williams

Jeff Lee is on the Fun Afternoon Show with who?
Joe P.Washington Steve Ladd Fred Hollywood Moore

How many years has Bobby O'jay been on WDIA?
24 25 22

Who are the hosts of the All Blues Saturday morning show?
Mel Deberry Steve Ladd Jeff Lee & Steve Ladd

Who has been at WDIA the longest?
Ford Nelson Mark Stansbury Bobby O'Jay

Who is the most famous person from WDIA?
Nat D. Williams Rufus Thomas B.B. King

What day is "Relationship Day" on the Bev Johnson Show?
Tuesday Wednesday Friday

Before Jeff Lee & Steve Ladd were hosting the Fun Afternoon's:What's On Your Mind Line; Who were the hosts?
Rufus & Jaye Jaye & James Jaye & Janice

What was the best known Sunday church service for WDIA in the early days?
The Sunday Morning Jubilee The Gospel Treasure Hour The Sunday Morning Inspiration

Who was the host of the forum called Brown America Speaks?
A.C. Williams L.Alex Wilson Nat D. Williams

A.C. Moohah Willimas was a great personality on WDIA; What does "Moohah: mean?
Strong voice Many Men The Mighty

Who was a Teen Town Singer?
Carla Thomas Al Green Tina Turner

When did WDIA first broadcast begin?
April 1, 1947 May 1, 1947 June 7, 1947

How many years has it been for The Bev Johnson Show?
20 21 22

 

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