The sale by Frontier Radio Management Corp. of stations in Nebraska, Texas and Wyoming to Gray Television for $23 million tops the latest list of TV station transactions submitted to the FCC for its approval, according to BIA Kelsey.
WEEK ENDING NOV. 4
Station Trading Roundup: 5 Deals, $23 Million
Multistate Deal — PRICE: $23,000,000 BUYER: Gray Television Inc (Hilton Howell Jr, president/vice chair/CEO) SELLER: Frontier Radio Management Corp (Jason Wolff, president)
Nebraska: KSTF Scottsbluff FACILITIES: DTV Ch. 29, 2.700 kW ant. 689 ft AFFILIATION: CBS
Texas: KGNS Laredo FACILITIES: DTV Ch. 8, 20.000 kW ant. 1,024 ft AFFILIATION: NBC
Wyoming: KCWY Casper, KGWN & KCHY-LP Cheyenne, K19FX-D Laramie FACILITIES: KCWY-DT: DTV Ch.12, 3.200 kW, ant. 1,875 ft.; KGWN-TV: DTV Ch. 30, 459.000 kW, ant. 532 ft.; KCHY-LP: Ch. 13, 3.000 kW, ant. 223 ft.; K19FX-D: DTV Ch. 19, 0.680 kW, ant. 942 ft. AFFILIATION: KCWY-DT: NBC; KGWN-TV: CBS; KCHY-LP: NBC; K19FX-D: CBS
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W38FL-D Tallahassee, Ga. — PRICE: $30,000 BUYER: Budd Broadcasting Co (Harvey Budd, president) SELLER: King Forward Inc (John Kyle II, president) BROKER: Kristina Bruni of Bella Spectra Corp FACILITIES: DTV Ch.: 38, 15.000 kW, ant. 568 ft.
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K17JQ St George, K27KM Wendover, K17LH-D Hurricane, K05MX-D Nephi, all Utah — PRICE: $8,820 BUYER: Randall & Adrienne Weiss SELLER: R & D Media Group Inc (Nathan Drage, vice president) FACILITIES: K17JQ: Ch.17, 0.794 kW, ant. 49 ft.; K27KM: Ch. 27, 0.854 kW, ant. 509 ft.; K17LH-D: DTV Ch. 17, 0.004 kW, ant. 535 ft.; K05MX-D: DTV Ch. 5, 0.300 kW, ant. 1,955 ft.
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K05MN-D & K24KV-D Logan, Utah — PRICE: $4,410 BUYER: Randall & Adrienne Weiss SELLER: MCUSA Inc (Rubin Rodriguez, president) FACILITIES: K05MN-D: DTV Ch.5, 0.300 kW, ant. 1,122 ft.; K24KV-D: DRV Ch. 24, 0.650 kW, ant. 1,089 ft.
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KVTV-DT & KNEX-LP Laredo, Texas — PRICE: Unavailable BUYER: Eagle Creek Broadcasting (Brian Brady, Individual) SELLER: Eagle Creek Broadcasting (Brian Brady, managing member) FACILITIES: KVTV-DT: Ch. 13, 3.000 kW, ant. 932 ft.; KNEX-LP: Ch. 55, 9.560 kW, ant. 479 ft. AFFILIATION: KVTV-DT: CBS; KNEX-LP: DRK COMMENT: Transfer of control of Eagle Creek Broadcasting, licensee of KVTV-DT and KNEX-LP/Laredo, TX from Alta Communications V111 LP to Brian Brady after an agreement whereby the indebtedness held by Alta Entities was paid and discharged.
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