Sunday, May 3, 2026

Coastal California TV stations to NPG

$21.95M KION-TV/KMUV-LP Monterey-Salinas CA (Monterey CA) and KKFX-CA Santa Barbara-Santa Maria –San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo) from Cowles California Media Company (Steven R....
Media General

Media General schedules vote on Young acquisition

A merger between television groups Media General and Young Broadcasting was announced at the end of July, and now MG is preparing to present the deal to its shareholders for their approval. A vote is scheduled for next month.
Sold

Palm Springs TV pair sold

Journal Broadcast Corporation is pruning its television portfolio, and the beneficiary will be OTA Broadcasting, which will be buying a pair of stations in the Palm Springs CA DMA. Kalil represented the seller and Media Venture Partners represented the buyer.
DOJ / Department of Justice

DOJ asks for more info on Sinclair/Allbritton

The Department of Justice has been reviewing Sinclair’s proposed acquisition of the Allbritton television group, and according to Sinclair, it has asked for more information related to the deal.
SBG / Sinclair Broadcast Group

Sinclair closes Titanic deal

Prior to the government shutdown the FCC granted a deal sending the licenses of four television stations and the rights to provide services to two others from Titan to Sinclair, a deal which has now made it to the finish line.
Sold

Montana television group goes to Cowles

Multimedia Cowles Media just sold television stations in California to News-Press & Gazette, but proved it has no intention of getting out of the business by buying several more in Montana. According to brokerage firm Kalil & Co., the seller is Max Media.

Telemundo picks up Texas TV

$8.5M KTLM-TV Harlingen-Weslaco-Brownsville-McAllen TX (Rio Grande City TX) from W. Lawrence Patrick, Receiver for Sunbelt Multimedia Company to NBC Telemundo Licenses LLC, a subsidiary...
Sold

Bradley strikes again on California coast

A full-power/low power set of television stations in Monterey-Salinas and a Class A in the Santa Barbara-Santa Maria –San Luis Obispo are going to Brian Bradley’s NPG of California in a deal valued at north of $20M.

Kansas low power TV sold

$30K KPJO-LP Pittsburg KS from Pittsburg/Joplin TV LLC (Dean M. Mosely) to DTV America Corporation (John Kyle II). $3K escrow, balance in cash at...
Telemundo

Telemundo buys its south Texas affiliate

Larry Patrick has found a buyer for Telemundo 40 KLTM-TV, which serves the Harlingen-Weslaco-Brownsville-McAllen TX – and it’s none other than the network to which the station is affiliated.

DTV American invests in low power CPs

$68K KNKC-LD CP Lubbock TX; and WNCB-LD Fayetteville NC from Paul G. Donner to DTV America Corporation (John Kyle). Cash. Includes an additional 15...

New owner for Tennessee LPTV

$1,975 WWWB-LD Clarkrange TN from Commsouth Media (Brannigan Tollett) to Tennessee Valley Translator Association (Brannigan Tollett). Debt payment.  

Gray area of Grand Junction TV deal

$12M KJCT-TV Grand Junction CO from Pikes Peak Television Inc., a subsidiary of News-Press & Gazette Company (David R. Bradley) to Excalibur Grand Junction...

Sinclair spins stations to Deerfield

$7.35M WABM-TV & WTTO-TV Birmingham-Anniston-Tuscaloosa AL (Birmingham, Homewood AL) from units of Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. (David Smith) to Deerfield Media LLC (Stephen P....

Sinclair spins to Cunningham, HSH

$12M WWCP-TV Johnstown PA from Peak Media of Pennsylvania Licensee LLC (Elliott B. Evers) to Johnstown (WWCP-TV) Licensee Inc., a subsidiary of Cunningham Broadcasting...