WEEK ENDING FEB. 2

Station Trading Roundup: 3 Deals, $6.2 Million

The sale of WRBU East St Louis, Ill., and WZRB Columbia, S.C., by Ion Media Networks to Northwest Broadcasting tops the latest list of TV station transactions submitted to the FCC for its approval, according to BIA Kelsey.

Multistate Deal — PRICE: $6,000,000 BUYER: Northwest Broadcasting (Brian Brady, CEO/president)  SELLER: Ion Media Networks (Bill Watson, vice president)          

Illinois: WRBU East St Louis FACILITIES: DTV Ch. 47, 109.400 kW, ant. 1,043 ft. AFFILIATION: MNT

South Carolina: WZRB Columbia FACILITIES: DTV Ch. 47, 240.000 kW, ant. 630 ft. AFFILIATION: Ion

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KVMY Las Vegas — PRICE: $150,000 BUYER: Howard Stirk Holdings LLC (Armstrong Williams, manager) SELLER: Sinclair Broadcast Group (David Smith, president/CEO) FACILITIES: DTV Ch. 2, 27.700 kW, ant. 1,266 ft. AFFILIATION: NBC

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BRAND CONNECTIONS

W17DY-D, W49EO-D/Macon, Ga. — PRICE: $8,000 BUYER: DTV America (John Kyle II, president) SELLER: DTV America 1 LLC (John Kyle II, managing member) BROKER: Kristina Bruni of Bella Spectra Corp. FACILITIES: W17DY-D: DTV Ch. 17, 3.000 kW; W49EO-D: DTV Ch. 49, 3.000 kW, ant. 256 ft.


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