Station Trading Roundup: 11 Deals, $480.1M

KOHD & KBNZ-LD Bend, K04BJ-D & K34AI-D La Pine, both Oregon — PRICE: $261,000,000 BUYER: Telephone & Data Systems Inc (David Wittwer, president/CEO/director) SELLER: Zolo Media (Donald Tykeson, chairman) BROKER: RBC Capital FACILITIES: KOHD-TV: DTV Ch. 51, 84.100 kW, ant. 675 ft.; KBNZ-LD: DTV Ch. 7, 3.000 kW, ant.686 ft.; K04BJ-D: DTV Ch. 4, 0.036 kW, ant. 82 ft.; K34AI-D: DTV Ch. 34, 0.720 kW, ant. 345 ft. AFFILIATION: KOHD-TV: ABC; KBNZ-LD: CBS; K04BJ-D: CBS; K34AI-D: CBS COMMENT: This transaction also includes the broadband and cable operator BendBroadband.

*****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****  

KCEN Temple, KYTX  Nacogdoches, KIII Corpus Christi, KBMT Beaumont, KXVA & KIDZ-LD Abilene, KIDV-LD Albany, KIDU-LD Brownwood, KIDT-CD Stamford, KIDB-LD Sweetwater, KIDY-TV San Angelo, KAGS-LD Bryan, all Texas — PRICE: $215,000,000 BUYER: Gannett Co Inc (Gracia Martore, president/CEO) SELLER: London Bcstg Co (Terry London, president/CEO) BROKER: Stephens Inc. FACILITIES: KCEN-TV: DTV Ch. 9, 25.000 kW, ant. 1729 ft.; KYTX-TV: DTV Ch. 18, 640.000 kW, ant.1,499 ft.; KIII-TV: DTV Ch. 8, 160.000 kW, ant. 883 ft.; KBMT-TV: DTV Ch. 12, 18.200 kW, ant. 1,001 ft.; KXVA-TV: DTV Ch. 15, 31.000 kW, ant. 981 ft.; KIDZ-LD: DTV Ch. 42, 12.000 kW, ant.256 ft.; KIDV-LD: DTV Ch. 34, 14.700 kW, ant. 591 ft.; KIDU-CD: DTV Ch. 17, 10.000 kW, ant. 397 ft.; KIDT-CD: DTV Ch. 44, 10.000 kW, ant. 322 ft.; KIDB-LD: DTV Ch. 35, 7.030 kW, ant. 630 ft.; KIDY-TV: DTV Ch. 19, 3.700 kW, ant. 433 ft.; KAGS-LD: DTV Ch. 23, 2.100 kW, ant. 653 ft. AFFILIATIONS: KCEN-TV: NBC; KYTX-TV: CBS; KIII-TV: ABC; KBMT-TV: ABC; KXVA-TV: FOX; KIDZ-LD: My; KIDV-LD: My; KIDU-CD: My; KIDT-CD: My; KIDB-LD: My; KIDY-TV: FOX; KAGS-LD: NBC

*****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****

KTVH-DT/Helena & KBGF-LP/Great Falls, both Montana — PRICE: $1,750,000 BUYER: Gray Television Inc. (Hilton Howell, Jr, pres/CEO/vice chair) SELLER: Intermountain West Communications Co. (James Rogers, chairman/CEO) BROKER: Kalil & Co. FACILITIES: KTVH-DT: DTV Ch. 12, 17.500 kW, ant. 2,340 ft.; KBGF-LP: Ch. 50, 50.000 kW, ant.355 ft. AFFILIATIONS: KTVH-DT: NBC; KBGF-LP: NBC

*****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****

WIAV-LD Washington — PRICE: $1,350,000 BUYER: Venture Technologies Group (Lawrence Rogow, chairman) SELLER: Asiavision Inc. (Salvador Serrano, vice president) FACILITIES: DTV Ch. 44, 12.000 kW, ant. 509 ft.  

*****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****

KEEN-CD Las Vegas — PRICE: $814,000 BUYER: LeSea Broadcasting Inc (Peter Sumrall, president) SELLER: Christian Media Associates International (Gary Williams, CEO) BROKER: Hadden & Associates Media Broker FACILITIES: DTV Ch 17, 4.100 kW, ant. 1,017 ft. AFFILIATION: IND

*****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****

K33GU St. Louis — PRICE: $132,000 BUYER: King Forward Inc. (John Kyle II, president) SELLER: Regal Media Inc. (George Cooney, president) BROKER: Kristina Bruni of Bella Spectra Corp. FACILITIES: Ch 33, 10.000 kW, ant. 522 ft. AFFILIATION: TBN

*****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****

W46DK Birmingham, Ala. — PRICE: $37,500 BUYER: King Forward Inc. (John Kyle II, president) SELLER: Regal Media Inc. (George Cooney, president) BROKER: Kristina Bruni of Bella Spectra Corp. FACILITIES: Ch. 46, 15.100 kW, ant. 705 ft. AFFILIATION: TBN

*****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****

K29GL/Lincoln, Neb. — PRICE: $28,500 BUYER: King Forward Inc. (John Kyle II, president) SELLER: Regal Media Inc. (George Cooney, president) BROKER: Kristina Bruni of Bella Spectra Corp. FACILITIES: Ch 29, 29.100 kW, ant. 440 ft. AFFILIATION: DRK

*****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****

W45DZ-D, W46EZ-D, W50ES-D/Elmira, N.Y. — PRICE: $300 BUYER: Randall & Adrienne Weiss SELLER: Sarah W Stopford BROKER: Kristina Bruni of Bella Spectra Corp. FACILITIES: W45DZ-D: DTV Ch. 45, 5.000 kW, ant. 646 ft.; W46EZ-D: DTV Ch. 46, 15.000 kW, ant.646 ft.; W50ES-D: DTV Ch. 50, 15.000 kW, ant. 614 ft.

*****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****

KXDA-LD Durant, Okla. — PRICE: Swap BUYER: Iglesia Cristiana Ebenezer (Jose Pineda, president) SELLER: Hispanic Family Christian Network (César Antonio Guel, president) FACILITIES: DTV Ch 5, 0.100 kW, ant. 135 ft. AFFILIATION:DRK COMMENT:  Hispanic Family Christian Network is swapping KXDA-LD/Durant, OK for Iglesia Cristiana Ebenezer’s K11WJ Paris, Texas.  

*****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****   *****

K11WJ Paris, Texas — PRICE: Swap BUYER: Hispanic Family Christian Network (César Antonio Guel, president) SELLER: Iglesia Cristiana Ebenezer (Jose Pineda, president) FACILITIES: Ch 11, 3.000 kW, ant. 108 ft. AFFILIATION: INS COMMENT:  Hispanic Family Christian Network is swapping KXDA-LD/Durant, OK for Iglesia Cristiana Ebenezer’s K11WJ Paris, Texas.