Another LPTV CP sold
There has been no shortage of deals lately involving construction permits for low power television stations.
A Marquee Move for Bluegrass State LPTV CP
A small broadcaster with TV stations in its home market of Salisbury-Ocean City, Md.; and four other markets has just agreed to acquire a CP for a low-power television station in one of those markets — a move that bolsters its presence there. It's a deal brokered by Bob Heymann of Media Services Group.
Transactions: 8-25-11
$775K WVFW-LD Miami FL from Claro Communications Ltd. to KRCA Television LLC, a subsidiary of Liberman Broadcasting Inc. (Lenard Liberman). $75K escrow, balance in...
Sinclair picks up Cox stations in four markets
Cox Media has been pruning its portfolio, and the latest move is to send a quartet of television stations to Sinclair Broadcast Group. In...
The Media Deal Makers’ Summertime Blues
It's awfully quiet out there in Deal City and Transactions Town. What gives? According to one key industry observer, everybody's waiting ... and eyeing the radio business' three biggies. This insider also sheds some light on the overall atmosphere for buyers and sellers, and if any talk about Townsquare Media selling stations is just folly.
Gray to Acquire 2 Nexstar Spins
Gray Television is buying two stations that Nexstar will divest once its merger with Media General closes.
Transactions: 5-2-11
$2M KREZ-TV Albuquerque-Santa Fe NM (Durango CO) from LIN of Colorado LLC, a subsidiary of LIN Television Corporation (Vincent C. Sadusky) to Native American...
Alabama LPTV Property Heading to New Licensee
It's known for the Ave Maria Grotto and for being the halfway point between Birmingham and Decatur, Ala. Now, this town of some 18,500 people is in the news as a low-power television station licensed to this municipality is heading to a new owner.
A Philly DMA LPTV Facility Trades Hands
It has a history that includes an affiliation with the small Asia Vision television network. Now, this Philadelphia-area low-power TV station is being spun to the purveyor of Christian and family programming headquartered in Allentown, Pa. Patrick Communications' Greg Guy brokered the deal.
Transactions: 8-18-08
$115M KXXV-TV Waco TX (ABC 25/DT 26); KSWO-TV Lawton OK-Wichita Falls TX (Lawton OK, ABC 7/DT 11); KFDA-TV Amarillo TX (CBS 10/DT 9); and...
West Virginia LPTV Taken By TTV
A low-power TV station serving the seat of Harrison County, W. Va., has just been sold to a West Virginia-based operator. It's the lone deal up for discussion in TRANSACTIONS TODAY for Sept. 14, 2018.
Florida price tag is $18 million
Nexstar had not initially disclosed how much it was paying Media General to enter the Jacksonville, FL market. The deal has now been filed...
TEGNA Liquidates its HQ
The television group formerly known as Gannett will be shopping for a new HQ
Sinclair spins out of Lansing
WLAJ-TV Lansing MI, a Sinclair outlet bringing ABC programming to the market, plus CW over a digital side channel, is being sold to Shield...
Transactions: 1-9-12
$1.825M WBUW-TV Madison WI (Janesville WI) form Acme Television of Madison LLC (Douglas Gealy) to Byrne Acquisition Group LLC (John B. Byrne, Blake Byrne)....