WEEK ENDING AUG. 31

Station Trading Roundup: 2 Deals, $4.2 Million

The purchase of WNAC Providence, R.I., by Mission Broadcasting tops the latest list of TV station transactions submitted to the FCC for its approval, according to BIA Advisory Services.

WNAC-TV Providence, RI — PRICE: $3,200,000+ BUYER: Mission Broadcasting Inc (Dennis Thatcher, president/CEO) SELLER: WNAC LLC (Timothy Sheehan, president) FACILITIES: DTV Ch 12, 30.000 kW, ant.1,001 ft. AFFILIATION: Fox COMMENT: Nexstar is transferring its option to purchase WNAC-TV Providence, RI from WNAC LLC to Mission Broadcasting. Mission Broadcasting is exercising that option. The option price is $3.2M + an amount equal to an undisclosed escalation amount.


WLII-DT Caguas, WOLE-DT Aguadilla, WSUR-DT Ponce, W21CX-D Mayaguez, PR — PRICE: $1,000,000 BUYER: Liberman Media Group LLC (Lenard Liberman, member) SELLER: Univision (Wade Davis, CEO) FACILITIES: WLII-DT: DTV Ch 11, 38.000 kW, ant.1,151 ft.; WOLE-DT: DTV Ch 12, 44.000 kW, ant.2,060 ft.; WSUR-DT: DTV Ch 9, 21,600.000 kW, ant.2,812 ft; W21CX-D:  DTV Ch 21, 1.810 kW, ant.1,201 ft. AFFILIATIONS: WLII-TV: UNI; WOLE-DT: UNI; WSUR-DT: UNI; W21CX-D: UNI.


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