Portsmouth OH used to get 3 Columbus channels, 6 Huntington-Charleston channels and one Cincinnati channel on cable. Interesting-I don't think I've ever seen a map of radio markets before. They were bought out by A.C. Nielsen a few years ago. A media market, broadcast market, media region, designated market area (DMA), television market area, or simply market is a region where the population can receive the same (or similar) television and radio station offerings, and may also include other types of media including newspapers and Internet content.
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That's due to the fact that a lot of the stations' transmitters being in Baldwin County, the county between Mobile and Pensacola. I'm just not that knowledgeable about how the definition of media markets affects consumers. VAB is the voice of the video industry. I've always been interested in trying to assign every county in the U.S. to one and only one radio market.

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