Allbritton folds into Sinclair
$985M WJLA-TV Washington DC; WJSU-TV, WCFT-TV & WBMA-LD Birmingham-Anniston-Tuscaloosa AL ; (Anniston, Tuscaloosa, Birmingham AL), KTUL-TV Tulsa OK; WHTM-TV Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York PA (Harrisburg PA); WCIV-TV...
Marquee buys Salisbury television outlet
$9M WMDT-TV & WEVD-LP Salisbury-Ocean City MD (Salisbury MD, Dover DE) from Delmarva Broadcast Service LLC (Berl M. Brechner) to Marquee Broadcasting Inc. (Patricia...
DOJ asks for more info from Gannett/Belo
The proposed $2.2B acquisition of Belo Corporation television stations by Gannet has drawn a second request for information from the Department of Justice. The...
Sinclair moves in El Paso, Syracuse
$21M KDBC-TV, KCWF-CA/LPTV CP & KKNJ-LP El Paso TX (El Paso TX, Las Cruces, Alamagordo NM) from Cunningham Broadcasting Corporation (Michael E. Anderson) to...
TV real estate in Tribune/Local deal
$2.725B KDVR-TV & KFCT-TV Denver CO (Denver, Fort Collins CO); WJW-TV Cleveland OH; KTVI-TV St. Louis MO; WDAF-TV Kansas City MO; KSTU-TV Salt Lake...
Houston LPTV sold to NY Spectrum
$900K KQHO-LD Houston TX from LMO Christian Media Inc. (Jesse R. Gonzalez Cantu) to New York Spectrum Holding Company LLC (Charles M. Naumer et...
Sacramento low power TVs headed to Serestar
$1.5M KMUM-CA & KMMW-LD Sacramento-Stockton-Modesto CA (Sacramento, Stockton CA) from Caballero Acquisition LLC/CNZ Communications (Randy Nonberg) to Serestar Communications Corporation (Philip Wilkinson). $250K escrow,...
San Francisco LPTV to New York Spectrum
$2.335M KMMC-LD San Francisco from Caballero Acquisition LLC/CNZ Communications (Randy Nonberg) to New York Spectrum Holding Company LLC (Charles Naumer et al). $250K escrow,...
Spin cities: Sinclair’s Allbritton side deals
The $985M acquisition of Allbritton Communications by Sinclair Broadcast Group has spawned three side deals with their own packages of JSAs and SSAs. Two of the deals involve Deerfield Media, the other is with Howard Stirk Holdings.
Bend OR television station sold
$2.35M KOHD-TV Bend OR form Three Sisters Broadcasting LLC (Scott Chambers) to Central Oregon Cable Advertising LLC (Donald E. Tykeson). Cash. Includes non-compete. LMA...
TV sale includes incentive auction provision
WMDT-TV Salisbury MD will be the only broadcast property of Patricia and Brian Lane and their Marquee Broadcasting when their acquisition of the station from Delmarva Broadcast Services makes it to the finish line. Delmarva may realize additional benefits down the road.
Sinclair assimilates Fisher
The stock deal adding the television and radio properties of Fisher Communications is official – with holders of Fisher stock realizing a 44% premium...
Sinclair reworks Syracuse situation
When Sinclair Broadcast Group acquired the Barrington group and its interest in two Syracuse
Local Media TV scoops up Atlantic City LPTV
$150K WQAV-LP Philadelphia PA (Atlantic City NJ) from Asiavision Inc. (Salvador Serrano et al) to WMT LLC, a subsidiary of Local Media TV Holdings...
Brady buys Yuma TV outlet
$900K KSWT-TV Yuma AZ from Pappas Arizona License LLC (Lee W/ Shubert, Trustee, Liquidating Trust) to Blackhawk Broadcasting LLC (Brian W. Brady). $45K escrow,...