Deals.(Media General Inc acquired National Broadcasting Company Inc)(Hearst-Argyle TV Inc. acquired Community TV Inc)(Christian Television Network Inc acquired Believer's Broadcasting Corp)

Broadcasting & Cable, April, 2006

By BIA Financial Networks TVs WVTM(TV) Birmingham, Ala.; WNCN(TV) Goldsboro, N.C.; WCMH(TV) Columbus, Ohio; WJAR(TV) Providence, R.I. PRICE: $600 million BUYER: Media General Inc. (James Zimmerman, president, broadcast division) SELLER: NBC/GE (Jay Ireland, president, TV stations) FACILITIES: WVTM(TV): Ch.

13, 316 kW, ant. 1,339 ft.; WNCN(TV): Ch. 17, 5,000 kW, ant. 2,001 ft.; WCMH(TV): Ch. 4, 100 kW, ant. 899 ft.; WJAR(TV): Ch. 10, 316 kW, ant. 1,001 ft. AFFILIATION: WVTM(TV): NBC; WNCN(TV): NBC; WCMH(TV): NBC; WJAR(TV): NBC WTJR(TV) Quincy, IlL. LPRICE: $2.1 million BUYER: Christian Television Network Inc. (Robert D'Andrea, president) SELLER: Believer's Broadcasting Corp. (Carl Geisendorfer,...

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