Withers Broadcasting

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Withers Broadcasting Companies
TypePrivately held
HeadquartersSouthern Illinois (Mount Vernon)
Products Radio
Website www.mywithersradio.com

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]

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Radio stations

Illinois

Centralia

Harrisburg

Marion

Metropolis

Nashville

Mount Vernon

Kentucky

Paducah

Missouri

Cape Girardeau

Jackson

Sikeston

Former television stations

Stations arranged alphabetically by state and by city of license.

City of license / Market StationChannel
TV (RF)
Years ownedCurrent ownership status
Grand Junction, Colorado KJWA/KFQX 4 (15)1 Fox affiliate owned by Mission Broadcasting
(Operated through LMA by Nexstar Media Group)
KREX-TV 5 (2)1984–2003 CBS affiliate owned by Nexstar Media Group
K27CO/KGJT-LP27 (27)1998–2003 MyNetworkTV affiliate, KGJT-CD , owned by Nexstar Media Group
Durango, Colorado KREZ-TV
(Satellite of KREX-TV)
6 (15)1984–1995 2CBS affiliate owned by Nexstar Media Group
Glenwood Springs, Colorado KREG-TV
(Satellite of KREX-TV)
3 (23)1987–2003 MeTV owned-and-operated station (O&O), owned by Weigel Broadcasting
Montrose, Colorado KREY
(Satellite of KREX-TV)
10 (13)1984–2003CBS affiliate owned by Nexstar Media Group
Iron Mountain - Marquette, Michigan WDHS 8 (8)1996–2015defunct, License cancelled in 2015.
Victoria, Texas KVCT 19 (11)3Fox affiliate owned by SagamoreHill Broadcasting
(Operated through LMA by Morgan Murphy Media)
KAVU-TV 25 (15)1990 [2] –1999 ABC affiliate owned by Morgan Murphy Media
Weston - Clarksburg, West Virginia WDTV 5 (5)1973–2017CBS affiliate owned by Gray Television
WVFX 10 (10) 42007–2017Fox affiliate owned by Gray Television

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