Another deal, another ownership situation for NAB graduate
RBR-TVBR earlier reported on the acquisition by donation of WQBC-AM Vicksburg MS by Michael M. Davis and his Costar Broadcast Group. Davis, a graduate...
Transactions: 3/19/10
$320K KRPO-LP Quartzite AZ; KXTY-LP Ely NV; K11WE/K13YU Tonopah NV; KHDE-LP Laramie WY; K09XZ Lewiston MO; KZAB-LP/KJYN-LP Abilene TX; KZTE-LP/K11VO Fulton AR; W68DX Laurel...
Television deal closings in Chicago, Texas
Polnet Communications Ltd. is now the proud owner of WPVN-CA (and WPVN-LD), after the official closing of its acquisition of the Class A television...
Transactions: 3/10/10
$135K KSMI-LP Wichita KS from Newmark Communications LLC (Philip B. Newmark) to Digital Television – Wichita LLC, a subsidiary of Digital Networks LLC (Henry...
Wichita low power TV changing hands
KSMI-LP, an affiliate of Hispanic network Azteca America, serving the Wichita KS DMA from Channel 51, is getting a new owner, assuming that the...
Transactions: 2-26-10
$1.25M W40BY Chicago IL (Palatine IL) from Trinity Christian Center of Santa Ana Inc. d/b/a Trinity Broadcasting Network (John C. Cesoria) to KRCA Television...
Price revealed in Chicago translator deal
We knew that Lenard Liberman was gaining entrée into the lucrative Chicago DMA with a well-situated TV translator coming from Trinity Broadcasting Network. Now...
Liberman gains Chicago TV outlet
The Channel 40 signal of W40BY in Chicago will soon provide Liberman Broadcasting’s Estrella TV network to the market’s 490K-strong Hispanic population once a...
KRON may at last end up with NBC
Back in 1999 Young Broadcasting outbid NBC to acquire KRON-TV San Francisco for a record $823 million. Now, with Young trying to emerge from...
Laurence gets a stake for services
A trio of television stations are adding a stakeholder who will both end up with the biggest piece of the newly-divided pie, and will...
Transactions: 2-05-10
$6.5M KWHD-TV Denver CO (Castle Rock CO) from LeSEA Broadcasting of Denver Inc. (Peter Sumrall) to KRCA Licenses LLC, a subsidiary of Liberman Broadcasting...
LeSEA, Liberman call Denver TV deal a win-win
Both the seller and the buyer are very happy with the $6.5M deal sending the license and transmitter of KWHD-TV, serving Denver from nearby
Transactions: 2-04-10
N/A WFWC-CA Fort Wayne IN from Tran Star Inc. (Robert S. Moore, Dennis Long) to Tran Star LLC, a subsidiary of the Toledo Community...
Transactions: 2-03-10
$750K KHMV-CA Houston TX from Pappas Telecasting of the Gulf Coast LP (Harry J. Pappas) to Uniglo Central America Network LLC (Jose Trinidad, Sandra...
Liberman moves into Denver
National Hispanic multimedia group Liberman Broadcasting Inc. has a contract filed with the FCC for the acquisition of KWHD-TV in the Denver CO DMA....