Prime7 Southern NSW

1962–1965


CBN-8 Orange began transmission on 17 March 1962. A relay station would be later setup at Lithgow on channel 6. The callsign stood for Country Broadcasting New South Wales.

1965–1967


CWN-6 Dubbo began transmission on 1 December 1965. A relay station would be later setup at Mudgee on channel 9. The callsign stood for Central Western Slopes New South Wales.

1973–1975


Facing financial difficulties, it was decided in the early 1970s to enter into a joint programming agreement with MTN-9 Griffith, resulting in the formation of the Television 6-8-9 Network which combined the logos of CBN/CWN and MTN-9.

1981–1988


In 1981, the network was rebranded MidState Television 6-8-9. In 1987, CBN/CWN were purchased by Ramcorp Ltd.

1988–1996


In May 1988, CBN/CWN were merged with RVN/AMV to form Prime Television. When aggregation occurred in Southern NSW in 1989, both CBN and CWN were merged into one station CBN, branded on-air as Prime Television. By 1991, the Wagga-Wagga and Orange licenses were merged into one with RVN taking on the CBN callsign.