Withers Broadcasting Companies is a radio broadcasting company based in southern Illinois. Founded in 1972 by the late W. Russell Withers, Jr., and now owned by his daughter Dana Withers, the company owns several radio stations across the United States, mainly in Southern Illinois and Southeast Missouri.[1]
withers, broadcasting, companies, radio, broadcasting, company, based, southern, illinois, founded, 1972, late, russell, withers, owned, daughter, dana, withers, company, owns, several, radio, stations, across, united, states, mainly, southern, illinois, south. Withers Broadcasting Companies is a radio broadcasting company based in southern Illinois Founded in 1972 by the late W Russell Withers Jr and now owned by his daughter Dana Withers the company owns several radio stations across the United States mainly in Southern Illinois and Southeast Missouri 1 Withers Broadcasting CompaniesCompany typePrivately heldHeadquartersSouthern Illinois Mount Vernon ProductsRadioWebsitewww wbr mywithersradio wbr com Contents 1 Former stations 1 1 Radio 1 1 1 Illinois 1 1 1 1 Centralia 1 1 1 2 Harrisburg 1 1 1 3 Marion 1 1 1 4 Metropolis 1 1 1 5 Nashville 1 1 1 6 Mount Vernon 1 1 2 Kentucky 1 1 2 1 Paducah 1 1 3 Missouri 1 1 3 1 Cape Girardeau 1 1 3 2 Jackson 1 1 3 3 Sikeston 1 2 Television 2 References 3 External linksFormer stations editRadio edit Illinois edit Centralia edit WILY 1210 WRXX 95 3Harrisburg edit WEBQ 1240 WEBQ FM 102 3Marion edit WFRX 1300 95 5 WDDD FM 107 3 WHET 97 7 WVZA 92 7 WTAO FM 105 1 WISH FM 98 9Metropolis edit WMOK 920Nashville edit WNSV 104 7Mount Vernon edit WDML 106 9 WMIX 940 WMIX FM 94 1Kentucky edit Paducah edit WGKY 95 9 WREZ 105 5 WZZL 106 7Missouri edit Cape Girardeau edit KAPE 1550 KGMO 100 7 KREZ 104 7 KYRX 97 3 WKIB 96 5Jackson edit KJXX 1170Sikeston edit KRHW 1520 KBHI 107 1 KBXB 97 9Television edit Stations arranged alphabetically by state and by city of license City of license Market Station Channel Years owned Current statusGrand Junction CO KJWA KFQX 4 a Fox affiliate owned by Mission Broadcasting b KREX TV 5 1984 2003 CBS affiliate owned by Nexstar Media GroupK27CO KGJT LP 27 1998 2003 MyNetworkTV affiliate KGJT CD owned by Nexstar Media GroupDurango CO KREZ TV A 6 1984 1995 CBS affiliate owned by Nexstar Media Group B Glenwood Springs CO KREG TV A 3 1987 2003 MeTV owned and operated O amp O by Weigel BroadcastingMontrose CO KREY A 10 1984 2003 CBS affiliate owned by Nexstar Media GroupIron Mountain Marquette MI WDHS 8 1996 2015 Defunct license cancelled in 2015Victoria TX KVCT 19 c Fox affiliate owned by SagamoreHill Broadcasting d KAVU TV 25 1990 1999 2 ABC affiliate owned by Morgan Murphy MediaWeston Clarksburg WV WDTV 5 1973 2017 CBS affiliate owned by Gray TelevisionWVFX 10 e 2007 2017 Fox affiliate owned by Gray Television a b c Satellite of KREX TV Current satellite of KRQE in Albuquerque New Mexico Owned by John Harvey Rees and operated by Withers from 1994 until 2003 Operated by Nexstar Media Group Owned by VictoriaVision Inc and operated by Withers from 1995 until 1999 Operated through LMA by Morgan Murphy Media Broadcast in analog prior to 2009 on UHF channel 46 References edit Broadcasting Pioneer W Russell Withers Jr Passes Away from WDTV com 1 27 2014 Application Search CDBS Public Access Federal Communications Commission Retrieved 22 May 2017 External links editOfficial Website nbsp This United States media company article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Withers Broadcasting amp oldid 1160004873, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
