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"Bristol Broadcasting Company" is a radio station chain operating 29 stations in four Southern United States markets: the Tri-Cities area of upper-east Tennessee and southwest Virginia (receiving its name from the twin cities of Bristol, Virginia, and Bristol, Tennessee), Marion, Virginia; Paducah, Kentucky; and Charleston, West Virginia.[1]
Company type | Private |
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Industry | Entertainment, Broadcasting |
Founded | early 1950s |
Headquarters | Bristol, Virginia |
Key people | Nininger Family, Owners |
Products | Radio |
Website | www.bristolbroadcasting.com |
In each market it operates a country music station with a rabbit mascot and the slogan "24 carrot country", a Top 40/CHR station under the title "Electric" or "Hot, and every News/Talk station carries the name "Super Talk".
Stations owned by Bristol Broadcasting
editTri-Cities
editMarion
editCharleston
editPaducah / Mayfield
editSevierville
editRecent acquisitions
editAugust 2016, Bristol acquired Marion, Virginia-based stations WUKZ, W266BM and WMEV-FM.
References
edit- ^ a b "Bristol Broadcasting Company". www.bristolbroadcasting.com. Retrieved 2020-03-29.
External links
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