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'''Boyer Communications Corporation''' is the owner of radio, television and print media companies in and around the Maple Grove metropolitan area.
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'''Boyer Communications Corporation''' is a privately owned communications corporation providing media services in and around the Maple Grove metropolitan area.
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== Business Units ==
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* WRMG (609 AM) Radio
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* WBCC, Ch63 Television
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* The Maple Flyer News
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== History ==
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In 1921 [[Franklin James Boyer|Frank Boyer]] and his partner [[Arthur Winston Frome|Arthur Frome]] opened a small variety shop specializing in electrical and radio components and specialized hardware and called it B&F Light and Sound. It catered to those needing electric light installation and fixtures. Many of the young tinkerers in early radio bought their supplies here.
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Arthur, a self taught electrical engineer, began building a radio transmitter and would read the news each evening for those lucky enough to have a radio set.

Latest revision as of 10:30, 6 December 2013

"Boyer Communications Corp." redirects here for other uses, see Business Index


Boyer Communications Corporation is a privately owned communications corporation providing media services in and around the Maple Grove metropolitan area.

Business Units

  • WRMG (609 AM) Radio
  • WBCC, Ch63 Television
  • The Maple Flyer News

History

In 1921 Frank Boyer and his partner Arthur Frome opened a small variety shop specializing in electrical and radio components and specialized hardware and called it B&F Light and Sound. It catered to those needing electric light installation and fixtures. Many of the young tinkerers in early radio bought their supplies here.

Arthur, a self taught electrical engineer, began building a radio transmitter and would read the news each evening for those lucky enough to have a radio set.