Who divested its radio interests in the 1980s?
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Answer
NBC, the American Broadcasting Company, divested its radio interests in the 1980s. This was done in order to focus on the company's core business of television broadcasting. The sale of the radio stations was part of a larger trend of consolidation in the radio industry, which has seen many smaller stations being bought up by larger companies.
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