Sinclair scores a Q1 touchdown
The Super Bowl was one of the reasons rapidly-expanding Sinclair Television Group was able to post better than 7% gains in same-station local revenue...
LPTV deal has upside potential
Regal Media stands to collect a decent-sized pile of cash for a pair of low power television outlets located in Detroit and Sacramento. And if the FCC approves a move for each to the south of their current repacking-endangered channels, the pile will be a bit bigger.
Glowing reviews after Nexstar’s latest buy
Wells Fargo analyst Marci Ryvicker felt the need to hit the caplock key when describing the accretive properties of Nexstar’s $270M
Nexstar acquires CCA group
Stations belonging to Communications Corporation of America and White Knight Broadcasting will be going to
Seller bringing the cash in WA TV deal
$1M KSPS-TV Spokane WA from Spokane School District #81 (Mark Anderson) to Friends of KSPS (Leon J. Stevens et al). Station price set at...
Thought-provoking Sinclair El Paso buy/assign deal
A deal for KDBC-TV El Paso TX ultimately involves not two but four companies, and it would appear to signal that more dealing is at hand. The seed contract spells the transfer of the station from TTBG to Sinclair.
Palm Springs Class A going into the Loop
Lawrence Rogow and Paul Koplin are adding to their wide-ranging television group, Loop Media LLC, with a deal for KKKK-CA Indio CA. Indio is a community on the outskirts of Palm Springs CA.
Low power TV deal in rerun of sorts
An armada of low power facilities owned by Viacom and licensed to Caballero Acquisition were to be sold to an actual Cabellero last summer, but the deal did not make it to the finish line. Brokerage Kalil and Co. has lined up a new buyer.
They don’t strike TV deals like this one very often
You’d almost think that the kids are in charge of the sale of KSPS-TV Spokane WA, and that they have determined that it’s Backwards Day. For starters, the seller will be the one making a cash payment at closing, and then it will keep on paying the buyer.
Sainte says Eureka in debt deal
$1.1M KVIQ-TV Eureka CA from Raul Broadcasting Company of Eureka Inc. (Raul Palazuelos) to Sainte Partners II LP, a subsidiary of Sainte Network Corporation...
Sinclair reels in Fisher in merger
No grass is growing under the feet of the Sinclair M&A team – its latest deal will bring in 20 television stations, relationships with...
Lockwood expands into Greensboro NC
$2.75M WCWG-TV Greensboro/Winston Salem NC (Lexington NC) from TTBG/WCWG License Sub LLC (David Pulido et al), related to Titan Television Broadcast Management to Greensboro...
Sainte Partners reel in Eureka CBS outlet
A station that has passed through the portfolios of the old Ackerley Group as well as Clear Channel back when it owned TV stations...
Sinclair’s Providence TV spin completed
Television group Sinclair had barely closed on its acquisition of CW WLWC-TV New Bedford MA when it filed to sell it back in January....
Lockwood strikes again with NC buy
James L. Lockwood just closed on an acquisition in the Knoxville TN DMA, and now has a pending