Thursday, September 11, 2025

Fox doubles down on Charlotte

$18M WJZY-TV & WMYT-TV Charlotte-Gastonia NC-Rock Hill SC (Belmont NC, Rock Hill SC) from WJZY TV Inc./WMYT Inc., subsidiaries of Capitol Broadcasting Company Inc....

Trinity spins a pair of LPTVs

The ranks of stations owned by women will increase a bit when Obidia Porras closes on her acquisition of K45DU and K67HK, a pair...

Nexstar pulls in two California TVs

$35.4M KGET-TV Bakersfield CA; and KGPE-TV Fresno CA from High Plains Licenses Company LLC, a subsidiary of Newport Television LLC (James H. Martin) to...

Deal may be near for troubled Texas TVs

An owner with television stations in Houston and Dallas, and that finds itself in bankruptcy court, may have a deal to sell them. The...
LPTV

Low Power Action in Anchorage

It looks like if anything is going to change at K24KP-D after its sale

ARK Leader Moves Two LPTV Properties To ‘Collaborating’ Licensee

Edge Spectrum had been gathering low-power TV stations over the last three years in anticipation of NEXTGEN TV's coming riches for the industry. Now, its Chairman/CEO — who also heads ARK Multicasting — is shifting two more LPTVs to a different licensee, making it three in a week's time. We now know why.

Transactions: 1-20-12

$302K WTSD-CA Philadelphia PA from Loop Media LLC (Paul Koplin) to Local Media TV Philadelphia, comprised of Loop Media LLC, Telecom Local Media LLC...
Sold

Buyer Speaks Up for Troubled Class A

An Ohio Class A television station that ran up a bill with the FCC

New York DMA station going on the auction block

WSAH is not going to be mistaken for a pillar of the New York City Nielsen DMA, but it is in it from its...

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...

FCC OK’s OTA Sales To HC2

An entity which pocketed hundreds of millions of dollars in the FCC’s Incentive Auction, including $72,817,599 for giving up the spectrum for a “zombie” station in the Big Apple, has just received Commission approval of a deal that sends 7 Class A TV stations in the Pittsburgh market to Philip Falcone's HC2 Station Group. 
Ravi Kapur

Ravi Kapur’s Major Market SoCal Snag

Ravi Kapur has gained notice as the owner of a television broadcasting company that began with a low-power digital facility atop Chicago's Willis Tower and in January 2015 officially took control of KRDK-4, the former KXJB, in Fargo, N.D. Now, Kapur's Major Market Broadcasting is growing again. The seller? A 93-year-old L.A. radio station owner.
Meredith

Meredith, MG Break Up

Meredith and Media General agreed to terminate their merger agreement.

Landover 2 Spins An Unbuilt LPTV Property

Earlier this year, Laurence Zimmerman-led Landover Wireless drafted two transactions that saw the transfer of control of unbuilt LPTVs to Jeff Winemiller and his Lowcountry 34 Media. Now, Zimmerman's group is spinning an unbuilt LPTV property in Idaho. The buyer could use it to expand the markets where Evoca is being launched.
Sold

Prather resurfaces in upstate New York

Long time Gray Television executive Bob Prather exited the company without explanation during the summer, but now his name has come up as the principal executive of Heartland Media, proposed buyer of WKTV-TV Utica NY.