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WVRC Media is a media corporation comprising radio stations and two radio networks based in the state of
West Virginia West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers classify West Virginia as part of the Southern United States while the ...
. The company was known as the West Virginia Radio Corporation prior to a December 2021 rebranding. The company is controlled by
Greer Industries Greer Industries is a privately held producer of limestone, steel and other products based in Morgantown, West Virginia in the United States. The company is currently led by John Raese, who is active in Republican politics. The company’s holding ...
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

WVRC Media owns stations in seven separate areas in the state of
West Virginia West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers classify West Virginia as part of the Southern United States while the ...
: * Charleston * Morgantown- Clarksburg- Fairmont * Elkins- Buckhannon-
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- Keyser * Beckley * Martinsburg * Berkeley Springs


West Virginia MetroNews

WVRC Media owns and operates the
West Virginia MetroNews West Virginia MetroNews is a radio network heard on many radio stations throughout the State of West Virginia. The network is owned by the West Virginia Radio Corporation. West Virginia MetroNews offers a mix of news and talk. It held the ri ...
Network. The network features 63 affiliates covering all 55 counties in West Virginia.


Stations owned by WVRC Media


Charleston


Morgantown-Clarksburg-Fairmont


Elkins-Buckhannon-Weston


Keyser-Cumberland


Beckley-Oak Hill


Martinsburg


Berkeley Springs


References


External links


Official Website of West Virginia Radio Corporation

West Virginia MetroNews
{{Authority control Privately held companies based in West Virginia Radio broadcasting companies of the United States Companies based in Morgantown, West Virginia American companies established in 1940 1940 establishments in West Virginia