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Radio and television show
Music City Roots is a live radio show, created and produced by John Walker and Todd Mayo.[1] The show is owned and its international trademark is held by Heng Dai Media, LLC, a Tennessee corporation.[2] The television show is distributed via American Public Television, and airs on PBS affiliate stations across the US and Canada.[3]
Initially born as a radio show, Music City Roots is now carried by flagship station WMOT, 89.5 FM in Murfreesboro-Nashville, TN.[4] The syndicated broadcast is carried by stations across the US. Music City Roots "on the road" has been filmed and broadcast from multiple locations, including Belfast,[5] Northern Ireland[6] and Tamworth, Australia.[7]
Heng Dai Media's Roots Radio brand and musical format has been contractually licensed by WMOT radio.[8]
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