Greenville, North Carolina

Greenville, one of the fastest growing cities in the State of North Carolina, is located in Pitt County on the Tar River. American Demographics Magazine projects the city to be ranked among the top 10 places in America for growth rate of both population and employment over the next twenty years. Greenville is known as the cultural, economical, and educational hub of Eastern North Carolina. The city boasts a vibrant business community and is consistently ranked among the top places nationally to live, work, study and play. In 2004, Greenville was named Sportstown USA for the state of North Carolina by Sports Illustrated and the National Parks & Recreation Association. The city is also known as "Pro Town USA", as it is home for many top professional BMX riders, such as Dave Mirra and Ryan Nyquist.

Media

Newspapers

The Daily Reflector serves as the main daily newspaper. www.reflector.com Other newspapers that serve the city include The Greenville Times, The East Carolinian, Pieces of Eight, and The Minority Voice. The Mixer and Go Family are free monthly magazines that focuses on events in and around Greenville.

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Television

Greenville has eight broadcast TV stations:

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• NBC: WITN 7
• CBS: WNCT 9
• ABC: WCTI 12
• UPN: WCTI/UPN 48
• PBS: WUNK 25
• WB: WGWB 6
• PAX: WEPX 38
• FOX: WYDO 14