Bahakel Communications

This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages) This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Bahakel Communications" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (January 2017) (Learn how and when to remove this message) This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page. Please help improve this article by introducing citations to additional sources. Find sources: "Bahakel Communications" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (November 2019) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

Bahakel Communications

Company type	Private
Industry	Media
Founded	1953; 71 years ago (1953)
Founder	Cy Bahakel
Headquarters	Charlotte, North Carolina , United States
Products	Television Radio

Bahakel Communications, Ltd. is an American communications company based in Charlotte, North Carolina, that is wholly owned and operated by the Bahakel family. The company was founded by Cy Bahakel in 1953,^[1] who ran it until his death on April 20, 2006, at the age of 87.

Bahakel's broadcasting properties include fourteen radio and television stations in Alabama, Colorado, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee. The group's properties are primarily concentrated on the Southern United States for its television stations, and the Colorado Springs and Chattanooga areas for their radio properties.