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WCYB-TV (channel 5) is a television station licensed to Bristol, Virginia, United States, serving the Tri-Cities area as an affiliate of NBC and The CW. It is one of two commercial television stations in the market that are licensed in Virginia (alongside religious station WLFG , channel 68, in Grundy ).
The station was founded by Appalachian Broadcasting, a consortium of local businessmen, in December 1946 under the call sign WCYB. The station's initial format was country music, including such notable acts as the Stanley Brothers. [3] Appalachian Broadcasting signed on WCYB-TV in 1956. In 1969, Appalachian's owners decided to retire.
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[11] [30] "Farm and Fun Time" aired on WCYB Radio (now WZAP) during the 1940s through the 1960s. [31] [32] Each edition of the program is broadcast live from The Birthplace of Country Music museum. [33] While focused on serving Bristol in Virginia and in Tennessee, the signal of WBCM-LP can be heard up to 30 miles away. [34] [35]