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New Northwest Broadcasters, headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, operated 38 radio stations in seven cities in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska. Prior to the company's bankruptcy, its stations were located in Alaska (Anchorage and Fairbanks), Montana (Billings), Oregon (Astoria and Klamath Falls), and Washington (Yakima).

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Stations owned

Anchorage, Alaska

Astoria, Oregon

Billings, Montana

In 2009, New Northwest spun its Billings cluster off to company president and CEO Pete Benedetti. [1]

Fairbanks, Alaska

Yakima, Washington

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References

  1. "NNB Spins Off Billings Group to CEO Pete Benedetti". Radio-Online. 2009. Retrieved May 26, 2020.