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A fact from WHTN appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 4 June 2023 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that the owner of a Tennessee TV station denied that he had named it after himself, telling a reporter, "I'm not that much of an egotist"?

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Did you know nomination

The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: promoted by Lightburst (talk) 18:25, 28 May 2023 (UTC)[reply]

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... that the owner of a Tennessee TV station denied he had named it after himself, telling a reporter, "I'm not that much of an egotist"? Source: https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tennessean-new-name-look-and-shows/115390839/
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Belén Barenys
- Comment: An exciting first 3 years and a really, really boring next 37.

5x expanded by Sammi Brie (talk). Self-nominated at 04:13, 28 May 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/WHTN; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.[reply]

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

Overall:

~~ AirshipJungleman29 (talk) 13:17, 28 May 2023 (UTC)[reply]