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- ↑ "Stations for Network - Bounce TV". RabbitEars . Retrieved December 31, 2023.
- ↑ Bounce TV Adds WDEF Flint, WEYI Chattanooga, TVNewsCheck, April 20, 2012.
- ↑ Hayes, Hank (January 30, 2017). "Holston Valley Broadcasting goes all-in on nostalgic TV". Kingsport Times-News . Retrieved January 30, 2017.