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WBOY-TV (channel 12) is a television station licensed to Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States, serving North Central West Virginia as an affiliate of NBC and ABC. Owned by Nexstar Media Group , the station maintains studios on West Pike Street in downtown Clarksburg, and its transmitter is located east of downtown and US 50 .
WBOY-TV: NBC: ABC on 12.2, ion Mystery on 12.3, Laff on 12.4 Clarksburg: Morgantown: 24 34 WNPB-TV: PBS: satellite of WVPB-TV. West Virginia Channel/World on 24.2, PBS Kids on 24.3 Martinsburg: 60 13 WWPX-TV: Ion: Bounce TV on 60.2, Court TV on 60.3, Laff on 60.4, Ion Mystery on 60.5, Defy TV on 60.6, Newsy on 60.7 Parkersburg: 15 35 WTAP-TV: NBC
The group owned WOWK-TV in Huntington, WVNS-TV in Lewisburg, and WTRF-TV in Wheeling, West Virginia, which were all affiliated with the CBS network; and WBOY-TV in Clarksburg which was affiliated with NBC. WVNS and WTRF also carried Fox on their digital subchannels, while both subchannels carried MyNetworkTV in addition to Fox as a secondary ...
The Rust Craft station group held on to WBOY radio and television through 1976, when it sold the two to separate buyers. The WBBN Broadcasting Company, headed by Lee Dixon, acquired the radio station for $90,000; the TV station kept the WBOY designation, and the radio station became WBBN, retaining the middle-of-the-road music format and NBC ...
(WBTS-CD transmits over full-power WGBX-TV's spectrum, but is excluded as it is classified as a low-power license). A blue background indicates a station transmitting in the ATSC 3.0 format over-the-air; details about the station's alternate availability in the original ATSC format are contained in its article.
Meanwhile, the area's third station WBOY-TV signed on from Clarksburg on November 17, 1957. That was originally intended to be the ABC affiliate for all of North-Central West Virginia. After it became clear Clarksburg–Weston–Fairmont and Parkersburg were going to be separate markets, WBOY joined NBC and remains with the network to this day.
Secondary affiliation (WKTR-TV was a semi-independent station). Left the air in February 1971, but operated under a limited schedule from April to October while the owners were selling WKTR-TV to the Ohio Educational Broadcasting Network Commission. WKTR-TV resumed full-time operations as WOET-TV, a PBS member station, April 24, 1972.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is an American publicly traded media company with headquarters in Irving, Texas, Midtown Manhattan, and Chicago.The company is the largest television station owner in the United States, owning 197 television stations across the U.S., most of which are affiliated with the four "major" U.S. television networks and MyNetworkTV in markets as large as New York City and as ...