Station Trading Roundup: 1 Deal, $59.2M
Multistate Deals — PRICE: $59,200,000 BUYER: Standard Media Group LLC (Deborah McDermott, CEO) COMMENT: Standard Media Group LLC is purchasing KJNB-LD, KJNE-LD Jonesboro, AR, WPBI-LD, WPBY-LD Lafayette, IN, WGBC-TV Meridian, WHPM-LD Hattiesburg, MS, WYDC-TV, WJKP-LD Corning, NY, WNBJ-LD Jackson, TN from Waypoint Media, Vision Communications et al. for $59.2M. As part of the transaction Standard is also acquiring Waypoint’s news production operation in Little Rock, AR as well as Star City Broadcasting’s WAZY-FM, WSHY-AM/Lafayette, WBPE-FM Brookston, WYCM-FM Attica, IN and Sound Communications LLC’s WGGO-AM, WQRS-FM/Salamanca, WMXO-FM, WOEN-AM Olean, WZKZ-FM Alfred, WENI-AM, WGMM-FM Corning, WENY-AM Elmira, WENY-FM Big Flats, WKPQ-FM Hornell, NY, WENI-FM South Waverly, PA.
- Arkansas: KJNB-LD, KJNE-LD Jonesboro SELLER: Jonesboro TV LLC (Michael Reed, president) FACILITIES: KJNB-LD: DTV Ch. 27, 15.000 kW, ant. 364 ft.; KJNE-LD: DTV Channel: 22, 15.000 kW, ant. 545 ft. AFFILIATIONS: KJNB-LD: FOX; KJNE: FOX
- Indiana: WPBI-LD, WPBY-LD Lafayette SELLER: Waypoint Media (Michael Reed, president) FACILITIES: WPBI-LD: DTV Ch. 17, 15.000 kW, ant. 180 ft.; WPBY-LD: DTV Channel: 35, 13.000 kW, ant. 180 ft. AFFILIATIONS: WPBI-LD: FOX; WPBY-LD: ABC
- Mississippi: WGBC-TV Meridian, WHPM-LD Hattiesburg SELLER: Michael Reed FACILITIES: WGBC-TV: DTV Ch. 31, 828.000 kW, ant. 542 ft.; WHPM-LD: DTV Channel: 23, 10.400 kW, ant. 466 ft. AFFILIATIONS: WGBC-TV: FOX; WHPM-LD: FOX
- New York: WYDC-TV, WJKP-LD Corning SELLER: Vision Communications (Paige Christian, VP/secretary) FACILITIES: WYDC-TV: DTV Ch. 30, 55.000 kW, ant. 1,021 ft.; WJKP-LD: DTV Channel: 14, 3.000 kW, ant. 676 ft. AFFILIATIONS: WYDC-TV: FOX; WJKP-LD: My
- Tennessee: WNBJ-LD Jackson SELLER: SagamoreHill of Jackson LLC (William Christian, member) FACILITIES: DTV Ch. 16, 15.000 kW, ant. 259 ft AFFILIATION: NBC
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