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Spartan Communications

Spartan Communications, Inc.
Fate Acquired by Media General
Successor Media General
Nexstar Media Group
Founded 1940 (as Spartanburg Advertising Company
1947 (as Spartan Radiocasting)
Founder Walter J. Brown
Defunct 2000
Headquarters Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Services Television stations
Subsidiaries WSPA-TV (flagship)
WBTW
WJBF
WRBL

Spartan Communications, Inc. was a company that was based in Spartanburg, South Carolina that owned WSPA-TV as Spartan's flagship station from 1956 to 2000 when Spartan merged with Media General of Richmond, VA. In 1984, Spartan bought WBTW and KIMT-TV from the Shotts family.

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