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American radio broadcasting company
WVRC Media
Logo as The West Virginia Radio Corporation
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Company type
| Privately owned
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Industry
| Radio broadcasting
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Genre
| Media corporation
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Founded
| December 7, 1940
; 83 years ago
(
1940-12-07
)
in
Morgantown, West Virginia
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Founder
| Agnes and Herbert Greer
[1]
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Headquarters
| Morgantown, West Virginia
,
United States
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Area served
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Total assets
| - 11
AM
stations
- 23
FM
stations
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Owner
| Greer Industries, Inc.
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Website
| Official website
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WVRC Media
is a media corporation comprising radio stations and two radio networks based in the state of
West Virginia
. The company was known as the
West Virginia Radio Corporation
prior to a December 2021 rebranding.
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The company is controlled by
Greer Industries
and its owners, the Raese family.
It was founded by Herbert and Agnes Greer, who signed on
WAJR
in 1940. Since 1972,
John Raese
and his two brothers have controlled the company; they are Herbert and Agnes' grandsons.
Radio markets
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WVRC Media owns stations in seven separate areas in the state of
West Virginia
:
West Virginia MetroNews
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WVRC Media owns and operates the
West Virginia MetroNews
Network. The network features 63 affiliates covering all 55 counties in West Virginia.
Stations owned by WVRC Media
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Charleston
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Morgantown-Clarksburg-Fairmont
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Elkins-Buckhannon-Weston
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Keyser-Cumberland
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Beckley-Oak Hill
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Martinsburg
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Berkeley Springs
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References
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