A Culture of Excellence
Bonten Media Group broadcasts in eight television markets. Many of our stations are market
leaders. Each of them is dedicated to providing superior entertainment and news programs
to their viewers, and quality marketing advice and results to advertisers. Please take a moment
to check them out.
WCYB is Bonten Media Group's market
leading NBC affiliate in the 92nd largest
DMA. WCYB's highly respected news
operation features long-time Tri-Cities
morning favorite, Johnny Wood. In
addition to NBC Network programming,
WCYB also brings the Tri-Cities Jeopardy, Wheel of Fortune, Ellen and Judge Judy.
Bonten Media operates the Tri-Cities FOX
affiliate under an agreement with Esteem
Broadcasting. WEMT airs the markets
only 10 PM prime time news hour. In
addition to such popular FOX programming
as American Idol and House, WEMT is well-
known for its House of Laughs featuring
America's most popular situation comedies.
Located in the attractive and diverse
Eastern North Carolina market place
(103rd DMA), WCTI brings the area's
best severe weather coverage as an
integral part of it's news product. A
long-time ABC affiliate, WCTI is also
the market's home for Oprah!, Dr. Oz,
The Office, Ellen and Seinfeld.
Bonten Media operates Eastern North
Carolina's FOX affiliates under an agree-
ment with Esteem Broadcasting. FOX
Eastern Carolina has the market's #1
prime time news hour at 10 PM. Two and a Half Men tops the list of hit comedy
shows airing on FOX Eastern Carolina,
which also airs some of America's most
popular court and Off net syndicated
programs.
Bonten's western Montana operation is
comprised of NBC affiliates KECI, Missoula,
and KCFW, Kalispell, in the Missoula DMA
(l66th DMA), and KTVM, Butte-Bozeman
(190th DMA).
The Missoula market-leading new operation
focuses on providing coverage western
Montana residents can trust. KECI/KCFW/
KTVM covers Big Sky country with sophisti-
cated weather technology and a highly skilled
and experienced team of meteorologists.
Complementing NBC programming are
popular shows such as Ellen, Seinfeld and Live with Regis and Kelly.
The eyes of Texas are upon Bonten's market leading KTXS in Abilene (165th DMA). The
ABC affiliate brings top-notch news and
entertainment to west central Texas. Abilene
receives a lot of sudden, severe weather. KTXS is there for viewers with the latest radar
technology and the markets most highly-
regarded weather team. Popular programs
such as Dr. Phil and Ellen complement the
outstanding ABC Network Line-up. Bonten
also provides coverage to San Angelo (196th
DMA) via sister station KTXE.
Bonten operates Abilene's Telemundo affiliate,
KTES. And rounding out our Abilene line-up
is Abilene's CW, which provides the critically
acclaimed CW programming as well as
comedies such as Sex and the City and
The King of Queens.
In the shadow of majestic Mount Shasta
lies Redding, California (130th DMA), home to
Bonten Media's KRCR. With its market leading
news, KRCR provides the very best in news
and information to northern California. ABC
Network programming is complemented by
such popular shows as Judge Judy and
Entertainment Tonight. Bonten also operates
KRCR's sister station in Eureka, KAEF.
