- Flagship station
In
broadcasting , a flagship station is the station which originates abroadcast network , or a particularradio show orTV show , primarily in theUnited States andCanada . This includes both directnetwork feed s and syndication, but generally not backhauls. Not all networks or shows have a flagship station, as some originate from a dedicated studio.Examples
Lotteries:
*Ohio Lottery weekday- and Saturday-evening drawings fromWEWS-TV in Cleveland
*Michigan Lottery fromWDIV-TV inDetroit Shows:
*"Larry King Live " from WIOD AM inMiami
*"Delilah" from KRWM FM inSeattle
*Clark Howard from WSB AM in Atlanta
*Rush Limbaugh from WABC AM in New York
*Live With Regis and Kelly fromWABC-TV in New York CityNetworks:
*WGN America fromWGN-TV inChicago - WGN America is asuperstation feed and not all content is the same (i.e. WGN-TV Morning News is not shown on WGN America nor isChicago Bulls basketball)
*"Midnight Radio Network " fromWBAP AM in Dallas/Fort WorthEvents:
*NBC fromWXIA-TV in Atlanta during the1996 Summer Olympics andSuper Bowl XXVIII (1994)ee also
*Radio flagship stations – United States and Canada
*Television flagship stations – United States and Canada
*Television and Radio flagship stations – Japan
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