Gray Closes Its Purchase Of WKTB-CD Atlanta

Gray Television on Friday closed on its previously announced acquisition of WKTB-CD Atlanta, which broadcasts Spanish and Korean broadcast networks, including Telemundo.

The purchase also included sister company Surge Digital Media, a full-service, boutique digital agency that specializes in multi-cultural, multi-lingual marketing and video production.

Concurrent with the closing, the station’s former owners joined Gray Television along with the rest of the station and Surge Digital employees.

Susan Sim Oh is now Gray’s vice president of strategy and operations, Telemundo Station Group. In this new role, she will guide strategy, multiplatform operations, and expansion across the nation for Gray’s Telemundo Station Group, which comprises 12 markets, seven of which are located in Texas.

Coline Sim is now Gray’s director of Telemundo Atlanta operations, through which he will continue to oversee the operations of WKTB in conjunction with the station’s vice president and general manager, Maria Bastidas.