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New Listeners in 2022!
NEW CITIES: Berkeley, Concord, Loomis & San Dimas, California / Bartow, Florida / Grovetown, Georgia / Victoria, Minnesota / Nashua, Montana / Sparks, Nevada / Myrtle Beach, South Carolina / Clarksville & Huntsville, Tennessee / North Richland Hills & Nacogdoches, Texas / Gloucester, Virginia / Olympia, Walla Walla, Washington
NEW STATES: Alabama (Trussville), Arkansas (Harrison) / Indiana (Bloomington), Iowa (Ankeny), New Jersey (Jersey City), Oklahoma (Broken Bow)
NEW COUNTRIES: Austria (Vienna) / Germany (Dresden) / Norway (Strommen) / England (Waterlooville) / Canada (Brandon, Toronto, Ottawa, Winnipeg) / Spain (Conturiz) / Croatia (Zagreb) / Philippines (Quezon City) / Ecuador (Guayaquil)
31 States with Listeners
Alabama – Trussville
Arkansas – Harrison
California – Anaheim, Aptos, Berkeley, Chula Vista, Concord, Fresno, Loomis, Oceanside, San Diego, San Dimas, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, Santa Cruz
Colorado – Denver, Colorado Springs
Florida – Bartow, Boca Raton, Naples, Pompano Beach, Sarasota, Miami
Georgia – Atlanta, Grovetown
Hawaii – Kihei (Maui)
Idaho – Boise
Illinois – Bloomington, Hamel, Harrison, Wheaton
Indiana – Bloomington
Iowa – Ankeny
Kansas – Coffeyville, Lawrence, Lenexa
Louisiana – Jena, Ponchatoula
Maryland – Baltimore
Massachusetts – Boston, Fall River, Milton, Petersham
Michigan – Pinckney
Minnesota – Hamel, Minneapolis, Victoria
Montana – Condon, Nashua
Nevada – Las Vegas, Sparks
New Jersey – Jersey City
New York – Brooklyn, Buffalo, Corinth, Laurelton, New York City
North Carolina – Apex, Charlotte, Fayetteville
Oklahoma – Broken Bow
Oregon – Baker City, Bend, Beaverton, Coos Bay, Corvallis, Cottage Grove, Hillsboro, Independence, Irrigon, Keizer, Lincoln City, Lyons, Medford, McMinnville, Newberg, Portland, Redmond, Salem, Sandy, Scio, Silverton, Tillamook, Turner, Woodburn
South Carolina – Fort Mill, Myrtle Beach
Tennessee – Chickamauga, Clarksville, Cookeville, Franklin, Gallatin, Jackson, Mount Juliet
Texas – Corpus Christi, Duncanville, El Paso, Nacogdoches
Utah – Layton
Virginia – Alexandria, Columbia, Fairfax, Gloucester, Norfolk
Washington – Everett, Kirkland, Gig Harbor, Olympia, Port Orchard, Redmond, Renton, Seattle, Vancouver, Spokane, Wenatchee
West Virginia – Clarksburg
19 States Needing Listeners
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Connecticut
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Maine, Mississippi, Missouri
Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Dakota
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Vermont
Wisconsin, Wyoming
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