A $75 million transaction announced in May 2023 that would have put a UHF station serving the Motor City in the hands of a licensee that, in turn, would have given Nexstar Media Group operational control of the facility, is officially dead.
While WADL-38 in Mt. Clemens, Mich. will no longer be sold to Mission Broadcasting, many are now wondering what the future holds in the nation’s 13th-largest market for The CW Network — which had been poised to shift to the Detroit-market station following its sale.