Gray Grabs A Tiny LPTV Property. Why?

Its a tiny town in Lewis County, Mo., that had under 550 residents in the 2010 U.S. Census. It's important enough of a locale for Gray Television to make a deal for a low-powered TV station based in this tiny burgh. There's a perfectly good reason it is buying the facility, when one looks at a map.

Gray’s Newest Property To Benefit Music City Asset

Why does Gray Television have an interest in a low-power television station licensed to a self-described "beautiful small town nestled in the hills of Southern Middle Tennessee?" The fact that Lewisburg, Tenn., is an hour south of Music Row has everything to do with the broadcast TV company's latest LPTV investment.

An Appalachian Combo Trades Hands

Serving Lee County, Va., is an AM/FM Country-formatted combo that serves a geographical area to the northwest of Kingsport, Tenn., and to the south of Cumberland, W. Va. Pending FCC approval, this radio pair will be heading to a new owner.
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A LPTV And TV Translator Are Captured In Oregon

His Word Broadcasting has given its word that it will move forward with the sale of a low-powered television station licensed to Eugene, Ore. The buyer is also acquiring a TV translator, from a different seller — one that wants the station HWB is spinning.
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Nexstar pulls out its checkbook for more TV stations

A pair of deals will involve two buyers and two sellers for stations on opposite sides of the nation, but the acquisitive driver is...
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Gray Buys Budd Duo To Take On Tallahassee

Gray Television has gone a little "Retro" by getting into Florida's capital city with a purchase of a UHF station and its associated translator station. All it took was a little Budd deal. That's the top deal in RBR+TVBR's TRANSACTIONS TODAY for July 11, which also sees Channel 2 in Los Angeles sell for $200,000 — really.

A Rocket-Powered ‘Zombie’ Deal Finally Gets Filed

The tranquil town of Red Lion, Pa., nestled to the southeast of York, Pa., has now attracted national headlines for another "zombie" capture. This time, there's a multi-million payment involved, and a big pay-day for the seller. The deal was signed and sealed on Aug. 29. However, it's only now been filed with the FCC.

Monterey’s ‘My’ Station Moves With Diya Deal

Here's a transaction that involves an otter. That's the tongue-in-cheek branding for a low-power television station serving the Monterey-Salinas-Santa Cruz market, which has just been sold in a deal to an entity named Diya TV. It's the top deal in detail featured in RBR+TVBR's TRANSACTIONS TODAY for March 5, 2018.

HC2 Strikes Again With Two More Station Buys

Aug. 6 was a big day for Phillip Falcone's HC2 Station Group. The rapidly growing TV station owner has added to its stable again. Where did they grow now? Click here for all of the details.

More STAs, and A Michigan Media Closing

In October, RBR+TVBR told you about "an ubiquitous presence at a trio of full-power radio stations and, today, three FM translators that all serve an area of Michigan to the west of Ann Arbor." This air personality agreed to become the stations' owner, and the deal has now closed.
Ravi Kapur

Ravi Kapur Lands A Big Apple LPTV

The founder and CEO of Diya TV, serving South Asian consumers, has been active in recent weeks for his agreements to purchase low-powered TV stations in various locales across the U.S. His latest deal will put him in the middle of the biggest DMA in America.

Gray Wins A LPTV Six-Pack In Winemiller Deal

Jeff Winemiller and his Lowcountry 34 Media has engaged in a series of transactions in recent months involving low-power television stations. On Thursday, he moved forward with the sale of six LPTV construction permits. The buyer? The company co-led by Pat LaPlatney and Hilton Howell Jr.
The Las Vegas Strip and the Bellagio Hotel & Casino just before sunrise on Jan. 7, 2022.

A Las Vegas LPTV Property Trades Hands

It uses digital Channel 30 and enjoys a PSIP of Channel 7. For the past year, it has been owned by Craig Ruark, who acquired the property from a Christian-focused broadcasting entity. Now, Ruark is spinning the LPTV station serving Southern Nevada.

Gray TV Adds a Low-Power TV station in Texas

Gray Television is a fan of low-power TV stations. It's been snatching up LPTV properties left and right across 2022. In the latest deal to involve the broadcast television company, it is purchasing a property serving the Lone Star State city of Tyler.
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Castelli Captures Another LPTV Construction Permit

Vincent Castelli and John Kyle II have been actively involved in transactions of late involving low-power television stations. Here's the latest deal involving the licensees. It sees the transfer of control of a facility serving Florida's state capital.