Craig Fox (radio host)

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Craig L. Fox is a broadcasting station owner in New York state in the United States. As of 2013, he controls five companies which, between them, own 4 AM radio stations, 4 FM radio stations not counting FM translators, and 11 low-power television stations of which 4 are class A television stations. [1] All of the stations are in New York state. Fox is based in Syracuse, New York. [2] [3]

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References

  1. Wolf Radio, Inc. (2013-12-14). "FCC 323: Ownership Report For Commercial Broadcast Stations - 20060126AIX" . Retrieved 2013-12-16.
  2. Pergament, Alan (December 30, 2013). Lockport policeman plans new low power TV channels. The Buffalo News. Retrieved December 30, 2013.
  3. Thiessen, Connie (2020-08-31). "Evanov's Brantford country station gets FM relaunch this week". Broadcast Dialogue. Retrieved 2024-03-15.