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McCain's buy in the Twin Cities

Posted at 4:03 PM on June 6, 2008 by Tom Scheck

John McCain bought nearly $150,000 worth of ads in the Twin Cities media market. The Arizona Republican bought 250 spots at five Twin Cities TV stations. They will run through the end of the month.

McCain is running the ad in Minnesota and ten other states. Here's the ad. You can read about McCain's ad buy here. You can read AP's analysis of the ad here. Here's the rundown from the McCain buy in the Twin Cities:

WCCO 50 spots at a price of $50,800

KARE 61 spots at a price of $42,331

KSTP 70 spots at a price of $26,690

KMSP (Fox9) 55 spots at a price of $21,200

WFTC (ch. 29) 14 spots at a price of $6740

McCain is holding a fundraiser (so he can run more ads) in Minneapolis on June 19th.

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