Transactions: 2-21-11
$40M KWHY-TV Los Angeles CA from Bahia Honda LLC (Jose Cancela) on behalf of Telemundo Group (GE/NBC Universal) to Meruelo Holding LLC (Alex Meruelo,...
Transactions: 8-2-10
$175K WBKI-CA Louisville KY from Louisville TV Licenses LLC (Paul Libovitz) to Word of God Fellowship Inc. (Marcus Lamb et al). $17.5K escrow, balance...
Transactions: 9-08-08
$205M WTVJ-TV Miami FL (NBC) from NBC Telemundo License Co. (Lynn Calpeter, CFO) to Post-Newsweek Stations Florida Inc. (Alan W. Frank). Cash. Duopoly with...
Blackout Avoided With Tegna, AT&T Retrans Deal
Blackout avoided with Tegna, AT&T retrans deal
Look Who’s Buying Again
Philip Falcone's HC2 Station Group has just filed its third Form 345 FCC filing this week, and this time around the owner of the Azteca América broadcast TV network is acquiring a licensed and silent LPTV facility in a big Midwestern market. An escrow deposit has already been made.
Transactions: 9-11-09
$850K KAXT-CA San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose CA (Santa Clara-San Jose CA) from Broadland Properties Inc. (Warren L. Trumbley) to KAXT LLC (Brad Donaldson, Ravi Kapur,...
FCC sorts out MEG/LIN merger
The proposed merger of LIN into Media General is sending both stations and waivers flying in every which direction.
Recent Big Apple LPTV investors spring for Brotherly Love too
Local Media Partners just announced plans to acquire the three low power television outlets that were associated with full power WLNY-TV, which is going to CBS. Now another deal has been filed, sending a low power facility in the Philadelphia
Sold: Pittsburgh television station getting to Ionized
WQED Multimedia has found a buyer for its second Pittsburgh television station WQEX – not the first time that happened – but this time...
A vulture’s eye view of Young
Young Broadcasting, owner and operator of television stations in ten DMAs, is headed for the Chapter 11 auction block. It filed for protection back...
Tribune, Local get together in two markets
Two Local TV (Oak Hill) Fox affiliates and two Tribune CW affiliates will be joining forces via an LMA and an SSA. The local...
Local Media TV buys LPTVs in Los Angeles
$8.8M KNLA-CD/KNLA-LP Los Angeles CA from Venture Technologies Group LLC (Lawrence Rogow, Paul Koplin) to Local Media TV Los Angeles LLC (Monish Kundra, James...
South Central donates Nashville LPTV
$238,639 WJDE-LD Nashville TN from South Central Communications Corporation (J.P. Engelbrecht) to Evangel World Prayer Center of Kentucky Inc. (Robert W. Rodgers et al)....
Texas DIY sold
Lee W. Shubert, working as a court-appointed receiver, has found a buyer for KUQI-TV CP in Corpus Christi, and the watchdog community may be...
Price Revealed In Maine Duopoly Deal
RBR+TVBR on Monday reported on the acquisition of an affiliate of The CW that carries MeTV and MyNetworkTV programming on its digital subchannels by a company with a formidable presence in New England. This deal would, if approved by the FCC, create a duopoly in Maine's biggest market. Terms including the price and escrow payment have now been disclosed.