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Capital Cities/ABC and Granite Broadcasting spent a combined $209 million buying TV stations last week, unseating a network in one market and solving an affiliation dilemma in another. Capital Cities/ABC purchased WJRT-TV Flint, Michigan, and WTVG-TV Toledo, Ohio, from George Lilly.

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Subject
Competition;
Acquisitions & mergers;
Affiliates;
Television stations;
Television networks
Business indexing term
Location
United States--US
Company / organization
Name:
Capital Cities ABC Inc
Ticker:
CCB
DUNS:
00-787-5560
Classification
9190: US
9000: Short article
8330: Broadcasting & communications industry
2330: Acquisitions & mergers
51612: Television Broadcasting Stations
51621: Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers
Title
ABC, CBS make market moves
Author
Zier, Julie A
Publication title
Broadcasting & Cable; New York
Volume
124
Issue
41
Pages
96
Number of pages
1
Publication year
1994
Publication date
Oct 10, 1994
Publisher
Future Publishing Ltd
Place of publication
New York
Country of publication
United Kingdom
Publication subject
Communications--Television And Cable, Communications--Radio
ISSN
10686827
Source type
Trade Journal
Language of publication
English
Document type
News
Accession number
00917952, 02132087
ProQuest document ID
225339313
Document URL
https://www.proquest.com/trade-journals/abc-cbs-make-market-moves/docview/225339313/se-2?accountid=208611
Copyright
Copyright Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier, Inc. Oct 10, 1994
Last updated
2024-09-29
Database
ProQuest One Academic