The $342 million sale of 16 stations is one of five TV station transactions submitted to the FCC for its approval during the week ending May 14, according to BIA Kelsey.
WEEKLY STATION TRADING ROUNDUP
LIN-New Vision Tops A Week Of TV Sales
Multistate Deals
LIN Television-New Vision Television (16 stations)
PRICE: $330.4 million plus assumption of $12 million in liabilities
BUYER: LIN Television Corp (Vincent Sadusky, president CEO)
SELLER: New Vision TV (Jason Elkin, chairman CEO)
BROKER: Moelis & Co.
Alabama
WIAT Birmingham
BRAND CONNECTIONS
FACILITIES: DTVCh. 30, 1000.0 kW, ant. 1398 ft.
AFFILIATION: CBS
Georgia
WJCL Savannah
FACILITIES: DTVCh. 22, 350.0 kW, ant. 1431 ft.
AFFILIATION: ABC
Hawaii
KHAW-TV Hilo, KHON-TV Honolulu, K55DZ Lihue, KAII Wailuku
FACILITIES: KHAW-TV: DTVCh. 22, 3.350 kW, ant. 100 ft.; KHON-TV: DTVCh: 8, 7.2 kW, ant. 56 ft.; K55DZ: Ch. 55, 1.060 kW, ant. 1621 ft.; KAII: DTVCh. 7, 3.690 kW, ant. 2471 ft.
AFFILIATION: KHAW-TV: FOX; KHON-TV: FOX; K55DZ: FOX; KAII: FOX
Iowa
KIMT Mason City
FACILITIES: DTVCh. 42, 800.0 kW, ant. 1519 ft.
AFFILIATION: CBS
Kansas
KETM-LP Emporia, KSNG Garden City, KSNC Great Bend, KMJT-LP Ogden, KSNL-LD Salina, KSNT & KTMJ-CD Topeka, KSNW Wichita
FACILITIES: KETM-LP: Ch. 17, 22.3 kW, ant. 138 ft.; KSNG: DTVCh. 11, 56.8 kW, ant. 784 ft.; KSNC: DTVCh. 22, 500.0 kW, ant.932 ft.; KMJT-LP: Ch. 15, 150.0 kW, ant. 240 ft.; KSNL-LD: DTVCh. 47, 15.0 kW, ant. 154 ft.; KTMJ-CD: DTVCh. 43, 15.0 kW, ant. 656 ft.; KSNW: DTVCh. 45, 891 kW, ant. 1024 ft.
AFFILIATION: KETM-LP: FOX; KSNG: NBC; KSNC: NBC; KMJT-LP: FOX; KSNL-LD: NBC; KSNT: NBC; KTMJ-CD: FOX; KSNW: NBC
Nebraska
KSNK McCook
FACILITIES: DTVCh. 12, 10.4 kW, ant. 715 ft.
AFFILIATION: NBC
Ohio
WKBN-TV & WYFX-LD Youngstown
FACILITIES: WKBN-TV: DTVCh. 41, 650.0 kW, ant. 1444 ft.; WYFX-LD: DTVCh. 19, 15.0 kW, ant. 761 ft.
AFFILIATION: WKBN-TV: CBS; WYFX-LD: FOX
Oregon
K34DC-D Astoria, K51IU Black Butte Ranch, K38CZ-D Lincoln City, KOIN Portland, K31CR-D & K47LM-D Prineville, K07YV-D The Dalles, K23JK-D Tillamook
FACILITIES: K34DC-D: DTVCh. 34, 0.536 kW, ant. 1214 ft.; K51IU: Ch. 51, 0.276 kW; K38CZ-D: DTVCh. 38, 5.823 kW, ant. 1004 ft.; KOIN: DTVCh. 40, 1000.0 kW, ant. 1717 ft.; K31CR-D: DTVCh. 31, 15.0 kW, ant. 1906 ft.; K47LM-D: DTVCh. 47, 0.450 kW, ant. 2195 ft.; K07YV-D: DTVCh. 7, 0.128 kW, ant. 1890 ft.; K23JK-D: DTVCh. 23, 0.180 kW, ant. 2244 ft.
AFFILIATION: K34DC-D: CBS; K51IU: DRK; K38CZ-D: CBS; KOIN: CBS; K31CR-D: CBS; K47LM-D: CBS; K07YV-D: CBS; K23JK-D: CBS
Washington
K29IB-D Grays River
FACILITIES: DTVCh. 29, 0.450 kW, ant. 1939 ft.
AFFILIATION: CBS
Vaughan Media-Parkin Broadcasting (three stations)
PRICE: $4,600,000
BUYER: Vaughan Media (Thomas Vaughan, manager)
SELLER: Parkin Bcstg LLC (Todd Parkin, CEO president)
BROKER: Moelis & Co.
Kansas
KTKA-TV Topeka
FACILITIES: DTVCh. 49, 89.1 kW, ant. 1480 ft.
AFFILIATION: ABC
Ohio
WYTV Youngstown
FACILITIES: DTVCh. 36, 1000.0 kW, ant. 581 ft.
AFFILIATION: ABC
South Carolina
WTGS Hardeeville
FACILITIES: DTVCh. 28, 1000.0 kW, ant. 1493 ft.
AFFILIATION: FOX
Regal Media-Trinity Broadcasting (37 stations)
PRICE: $1,275,000
BUYER: Regal Media Inc (George Cooney, CEO)
SELLER: Trinity Broadcasting Network (Paul Crouch, president)
STATIONS: W46DK Birmingham, AL; K51HB Cottonwood, AZ; K21FP Bakersfield, CA, K47EH Eureka, K49EO Modesto, CA, K50GP Redding, CA, K22FR& K45HC Sacramento, CA; W17CK Port Charlotte, FL; W43CK Savannah, GA; K17ET Cedar Rapids, IA; W29BG Decatur, IL; W50DD Peoria, IL; W25CL Rockford, IL; K33IC Topeka; W47DL-D Detroit; K58CM Duluth, MN’ K25IA-D, Minneapolis, K56HW Rochester, MN; K47LH Springfield, MO; K22HG St Charles, MO; K33GU St Louis; K31IA Great Falls, MT; K41CX Helena, MT; K29GL Lincoln, NB; K39FF Reno, NV; W26BS Binghamton, NY; W16CF & W38CN Charlotte, NC; W63CW Goldboro, NC; K41IX Medford,OR; W39BT Williamsport, PA; W20CN Charleston, SC; K26DL Wichita Falls, TX; W39CO Richmond, VA; W49AP Roanoke, VA; K33GI Casper, WY.
Florida
W20DM-D Sebastian
PRICE: $150,000
BUYER: DTVCast Corporation (John Kyle, president)
SELLER: Jonathon Heistein
FACILITIES: DTV Ch. 20, 2.0 kW, ant. 299 ft
Oklahoma
KXDA-LP Durant
PRICE: No Consideration
BUYER: Hispanic Christian (Antonio César Guel, president)
SELLER: Iglesia JesuCristo (Roberto Gomez, president)
FACILITIES: DTV Ch. 5, 3.0 kW, ant. 213 ft
AFFILIATION: DRK
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