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Taft Broadcasting Company (also known as Taft Television and Radio Company, Incorporated) was an American media conglomerate based in Cincinnati, Ohio. The company was rooted in the family of William Howard Taft, the 27th President of the United States.
Taft is a Small Business and began Government contracting in 1962 at NASA, where we were a prime contractor providing technical support for 30 years.
History. After graduating from the US Naval Academy in 1938 and serving as executive officer aboard a destroyer in the Pacific in WW II, Paul Taft (1915-2000) started a new television station in the coastal city of Galveston, Texas in 1952.
The Taft Broadcasting Company (also known as Taft Television and Radio Company, Incorporated) was an American media conglomerate based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Quick Facts Formerly, Company type ...
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Background. Taft Broadcasting was active in some form or another from 1939, when the WKRC radio station was started in its home city of Cincinnati, Ohio, to 1996, when the company (by then having been renamed to Great American Broadcasting, then Citicasters) was acquired by Jacor Communications, which itself was acquired by ClearChannel in 1999.
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Taft Broadcasting was a media company founded by the family of President William Howard Taft. It owned Hanna-Barbera, Worldvision, KECO and other TV and radio stations, and was acquired by iHeartMedia in 1999.
