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Dealing and unwinding in Canada
A new deal for a pair of television stations north or the border has been struck, and another for three more has come apart. All ...Viles gets toehold in NY capital
Daniel F. Viles Jr. and his Cable Ad Net New York Inc. are getting low-budget entry into the Albany-Schenectady-Troy NY DMA with a Cobleskill NY ...Close encounter in Cleveland
Radiant Life Ministries will be bringing its brand of religious programming to WOAC-TV Canton, serving the Cleveland-Akron-Canton DMA, now that it is officially in control ...Silver Point reels in Equity properties
An agent to lenders of Equity Media Holdings Corporation is picking up a number of the bankrupt company’s properties, getting one full power station in Northwest Arkansas – MNTV KPBI-TV Eureka Springs AR...New majority owner for Topeka CP
Barbara Wade is getting a 51% stake in KSQA-TV Topeka KS, a DIY project earmarked for Channel 22. The new licensee, once the deal closes, ...Comcast buys out New England partner
Hearst Corporation has sold its 50% stake in New England Cable News (NECN) to Comcast, which is now the 100% owner. Terms were not revealed."NECN ...Hispanic operator fields a comebacker
In another sign-of-the-times deal, Hispanic Christian Community Network, headed by Antonio Cesar Guel, is picking up KZOD-LP Odessa TX from Italcast Corporation. HCCN should be ...Private equity buys stake in TV Guide Network
Four months after buying TV Guide Network and TVGuide.com, Lionsgate has found a private equity partner to take a 49% stake in the assets. Lionsgate paid $255 million to buy TV Guide Network...OKC cluster expands
Oklahoma Land Company was one of the successful bidders in the Equity Media sell-off auction awhile back, picking up six sticks, mostly in the Oklahoma ...Daystar grabs a big chunk of Equity
Marcus Lamb’s Word of God Fellowship, which operates the Daystar Television Network, definitely had its cart full at the end of the recent bankruptcy auction ...Assorted Mintz get into Class A
Seven low power licenses in three high-powered markets are changing hands as part of the Equity Media Holdings auction off. Mako Communications, headed by six ...Louisville DTV auctioned off
CW WBKI-DT, serving the Louisville DMA from its hometown of Campbellsville KY, has been won at auction by Fusion TV, according to brokerage firm CobbCorp, ...Quad squad
Here’s how the depression in station transactions plays in the non-profit world. The sale of WQPT-TV Moline IL, in the state-straddling Quad Cities DMA, isn’t ...First full-power Equity deal arrives at FCC
A lot of full- and low-power sticks moved during the auction of Equity Media Holdings Corporation stations, and WMQF-TV Marquette MI wins the race to ...Close encounter in Temple
Terry London’s second attempt to break into the Waco-Temple-Bryan DMA is officially successful. Broker Brian Cobb of CobbCorp says the acquisition of the local NBC ...Flint noncom going out of business
The University of Michigan has not been able to operate its WFUM-TV in the black since 2005, and since it’s also having financial difficulties with its core educational mission in a down economy, it has decided to...Knoxville DTV sold
WMAK-DT is headed to Marcus Lamb’s Word of God Fellowship, taking the Channel 7 digital operation into the non-commercial side of the business. According to ...Close encounter in Boise
Journal Broadcast Group officially welcomed a CW affiliate into its cluster of stations in Boise ID, which includes another network affiliated television station and six ...Price revealed in Canton
We knew that Radiant Life Ministries was planning to acquire WOAC-TV Canton OH, part of the Cleveland-Akron DMA. Now we know how much it plans ...Daystar adds Knoxville
Noncommercial religious outfit Daystar Television Network is picking up WNAK-DT in Knoxville TN. According to brokerage firm Kalil & Co., the station is valued at ...Log in
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