Gray Television

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Gray Television, Inc. (NYSEGTN) is a communications company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with administrative offices in Albany, Georgia.

Gray Television currently owns 34 television stations serving 26 mainly mid-size and small-size media markets. (The highest-ranked market Gray serves is Knoxville, Tennessee, the 58th ranked market in 2007.) One of the stations is affiliated with FOX, 6 are with ABC, 10 are with NBC, and 17 are affiliated with CBS (making Gray the largest independent owner of CBS affiliates in the country).

Among their stations, Gray also operates a total of 36 digital subchannels. Eleven of the subchannels are affiliated with MyNetworkTV, 8 are with The CW, 5 are with FOX, 1 has no network affiliation, 1 repeats a cable-only ABC station, and 5 broadcast weather information exclusively.

The combined station group had 22 stations ranked number 1 in local news audience and 22 stations ranked number 1 in overall audience within their respective markets based on the results of the average of the Nielsen February, May, July and November 2003 ratings reports. The combined TV station group reached approximately 5.3% of total U.S. TV households.

In 2006, the company spun off its five daily newspapers and wireless messaging business into the newly formed Triple Crown Media, which subsequently merged with Host Communications.

[edit] Television stations

Station Channel / DT
Affiliation (Branding)
#58
WVLT-TV 8 / 30 Knoxville, TN 8 & 8.1: CBS (Volunteer TV)
8.2: MyNetworkTV (My VLT2)
#64
WKYT-TV 27 / 13 Lexington, KY 27 & 27.1: CBS (27 NewsFirst)
27.2: The CW (CWKYT)
#64
WYMT-TV 57 / 12 Hazard, KY 57 & 57.1: CBS (57 Mountain News)
57.2: Simulcast of WKYT-TV
#65
WSAZ-TV 3 / 23 Huntington/Charleston, WV 3 & 3.1: NBC (WSAZ NewsChannel 3)
3.2: MyNetworkTV (My Z TV)
#69
KAKE-TV 10 / 21 Wichita, KS ABC (KAKE 10)
#75
WOWT-TV 6 / 22 Omaha, NE 6 & 6.1: NBC
6.2: Independent (62O)
#85
WMTV 15 / 19 Madison, WI 15 & 15.1: NBC (NBC 15)
15.2: The AccuWeather Channel (NBC 15 TrueView Weather 24/7)
#89
WNDU-TV 16 / 42 South Bend, IN NBC (NewsCenter 16)
#93
KKTV 11 / 10 Colorado Springs/Pueblo, CO 11 & 11.1: CBS (KKTV 11)
11.2: MyNetworkTV (My KKTV)
#95
KBTX-TV 3 / 50 Bryan/College Station, TX 3 & 3.1: CBS (News 3)
3.2: The CW (CW BCS)
#95
KWTX-TV 10 / 53 Waco/Temple/Killeen, TX 10 & 10.1: CBS (News 10)
10.2: The CW (CW Waco)
#104
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11 / 32
Lincoln, NE
Grand Island, NE
10/11 & 10.1/11.1: CBS (10/11)
10.2/11.2: MyNetworkTV (My Nebraska)
#105
WITN 7 / 32 Washington/Greenville/New Bern, NC 7 & 7.1: NBC (WITN)
7.2: WITN 24/7 Weather Channel
#108
WCTV 6 / 46 Thomasville, GA/Tallahassee, FL 6 & 6.1: CBS (WCTV Eyewitness News)
6.2: MyNetworkTV
#108
#146
WSWG(1) - / 43 Albany, Georgia/Valdosta, Georgia 43.1: CBS (Southwest Georgia’s CBS)
43.2: MyNetworkTV
#110
KOLO-TV 8 / 9 Reno/Carson City, NV ABC (KOLO 8)
#112
WILX-TV 10 / 57 Onondaga/Lansing/Jackson, MI 10 & 10.1: NBC
10.2: The AccuWeather Channel
#115
WRDW-TV 12 / 31 Augusta, GA 12 & 12.1: CBS (News 12)
12.2: MyNetworkTV (My 12)
#127
WEAU-TV 13 / 39 Eau Claire, WI NBC (TV-13)
#132
WIFR 23 / 41 Freeport/Rockford, IL 23 & 23.1: CBS (23 WIFR)
23.2: The AccuWeather Channel
#134
WSAW-TV 7 / 40 Wausau, WI 7 & 7.1: CBS (NewsChannel 7)
7.2: MyNetworkTV
#139
WIBW-TV 13 / 44 Topeka, KS 13 & 13.1: CBS (WIBW-TV 13)
13.2: MyNetworkTV "(MY Topeka)"
#154
WJHG-TV 7 / 8 Panama City, FL 7 & 7.1: NBC (NewsChannel 7)
7.2: The CW (CW Panama City)
7.3: MyNetworkTV (My7)
#161
KXII 12 / 20 Sherman, TX/Ada, OK 12 & 12.1: CBS (KXII 12)
12.2: MyNetworkTV (My Texoma)
12.3: FOX (FOX Texoma)
#172
WTVY 4 / 36 Dothan, AL 4 & 4.1: CBS (WTVY News 4)
4.2: MyNetworkTV (My 4)
4.3: The CW (Dothan’s CW)
#178
WHSV-TV 3 / 49 Harrisonburg, VA 3 & 3.1: ABC (WHSV-TV3)
3.2: FOX (The Valley’s Fox)
3.3: ABC (TV3 Winchester)(2)
3.4: MyNetworkTV (My Valley)
First Alert 24/7 AccuWeather.com
#181
WVAW-LP 16 / 16.1 Charlottesville, VA ABC (ABC 16)
#181
WCAV 19 / 19.1 Charlottesville, VA 19 & 19.1: CBS (CBS 19)
19.2: Weather Now
#181
WAHU-CA 27 / 40 Charlottesville, VA 27 & 27.1: FOX (WAHU FOX 27)
27.2: MyNetworkTV (My C ‘Ville TV)
#183
WBKO 13 / 33 Bowling Green, KY 13 & 13.1: ABC (WBKO 13)
13.2: FOX (Bowling Green’s FOX)
13.3: The CW (South Central Kentucky’s CW)
#186
WTOK-TV 11 / 49 Meridian, MS 11 & 11.1: ABC (ABC 11)
11.2: FOX (FOX Meridian)
11.3: The CW (Meridian’s CW)
#188
KKCO 11 / 12 Grand Junction, CO 11 & 11.1: NBC (11 News)
11.2: The CW (Western Colorado’s CW)
#190
WTAP-TV 15 / 49 Parkersburg, WV/Marietta, OH 15 & 15.1: NBC (WTAP)
15.2: FOX (FOX Parkersburg)
15.3: MyNetworkTV (My 5)

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