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LIN TELEVISION MAY WAIT UNTIL THE LAST minute-the last minute of the millennium, that is-to decide whether to buy WVTM-- TV, NBC's owned-and-operated station in Birmingham, Ala. The Rhode Island-based station-group owner has until the end of the year to purchase the station for $199 million.
"It could be one of those deals where we reach an agreement in September or October," said Peter Maloney, LIN's vp of finance. "Or it could be one of these deals...