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coming in as an outside party and advise on operations of Young-owned stations in seven markets through
December 31, 2012 (although Young still had the final word on the stations' operations, including programming and personnel). The agreement did not include Young's three other stations: KRON-TV/San
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In 2011, Young hired Cox Reps to represent it for national sales and will establish a dedicated Young
Broadcasting sales team based in New York, Los Angeles and Chicago. Adam Young Inc., Young's previous rep firm, ceased operations in February 2011 after Cox was brought on board.
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February 13, 2009, with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. The massive debt load Young incurred from its purchase and ownership of KRON was widely believed to have been a contributing factor to the company's 2009
240:. Following the merger, the new company was owned 67.5 percent by Young shareholders and 32.5 percent by Media General shareholders. The newly merged company would continue to operate as Media General with headquarters in
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Wachovia and Credit Suisse) for $ 220 million. The plan included
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575:". The enlarged Media General would own 30 stations, reaching 14% of the United States. On November 8, the FCC approved the merger. The merger closed on November 12. Media General would then be absorbed to
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213:, shedding $ 800 million in debt and becoming one of the most financially secure broadcasting companies in the country. Deborah A. McDermott was named president and CEO of the new company, in which
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On June 24, 2010, the company emerged from bankruptcy as
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was an
American media company that owned or operated 12
1438:"Young Broadcasting Inc. Announcement on Restructuring"
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Owned by Shield Media and operated by Young through an
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Companies that filed for
Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2009
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Young Broadcasting acquired a controlling interest in
1534:"Media General And Young Broadcasting Agree To Merge"
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Multiplatform Workflow Lets Young Get News Out Faster
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and was the outgrowth of the ad representation firm
1327:"PULITZER PUBLISHING PLANS TO BUY WESH-CHANNEL 2"
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206:on February 13, 2009, to restructure its debts.
1374:"Young Eyes Watershed Sale at Stations Auction"
1704:sorted by primary channel network affiliations
1640:"Nashville company to acquire two TV stations"
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1498:Young Broadcasting Stations Look to Live Well
1428:, from televisionbroadcast.com, June 25, 2010
447:in 2002 and eventually took affiliation with
1440:, as posted on marketwatch.com June 24, 2010
1390:"Banks' Bid on Young Stations Clears Hurdle"
788:ABC affiliate owned by Mission Broadcasting
3421:Mass media companies disestablished in 2013
1392:, from broadcastingcable.com, July 22, 2009
1005:ABC affiliate owned by Nexstar Media Group
984:ABC affiliate owned by Nexstar Media Group
963:ABC affiliate owned by Nexstar Media Group
942:CBS affiliate owned by Nexstar Media Group
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1516:Hedge Fund Taking Control Of Young Bcstg.
1402:Who's Really Running Young Broadcasting?"
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1325:Burnett, Richard (February 19, 1993).
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419:In 2000, Young Broadcasting purchased
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1466:Young: Out With Old, In With NewβGear
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1196:Malone, Michael (August 20, 2012).
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1114:Acquired from Backe Communications.
864:Defunct, license cancelled in 2018
803:Defunct, license cancelled in 2017
571:, in a transaction described as a "
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3136:Bozo, Gar and Ray: WGN TV Classics
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1532:Lieberman, David (June 6, 2013).
1273:Ghosh, Sayantani (June 6, 2013).
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18:Defunct American media company
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3371:West Virginia Media Holdings
1362:"Young Files for Chapter 11"
433:Chronicle Publishing Company
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2676:KELO-TV / KDLO-TV / KPLO-TV
2455:KHON-TV / KHAW-TV / KAII-TV
2196:KHON-TV / KHAW-TV / KAII-TV
75:November 12, 2013
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1503:Broadcasting & Cable
1378:Broadcasting & Cable
1202:Broadcasting & Cable
1102:by Nexstar Media Group.
1047:CBS affiliate owned by
511:The Walt Disney Company
394:The Walt Disney Company
246:New York Stock Exchange
192:Young Broadcasting Inc.
180:Young Broadcasting, LLC
22:Young Broadcasting, LLC
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309:H&C Communications
228:On November 12, 2013,
3313:New Vision Television
1078:Satellite of KELO-TV.
456:Chapter 11 bankruptcy
204:Chapter 11 bankruptcy
50:Broadcast and Digital
3347:Tribune Broadcasting
1565:on November 21, 2013
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548:On August 20, 2012,
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262:La Crosse, Wisconsin
223:controlling interest
149:Deborah A. McDermott
124:Nashville, Tennessee
3411:Nexstar Media Group
3320:Park Communications
1695:Nexstar Media Group
1591:. November 12, 2013
1506:, January 24, 2012.
1488:, January 10, 2011.
1472:, January 26, 2012.
1049:Morgan Murphy Media
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672:Nexstar Media Group
670:affiliate owned by
577:Nexstar Media Group
500:standard definition
445:independent station
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272:); Young purchased
184:television stations
164:Television stations
110:Nexstar Media Group
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3298:Grant Broadcasting
1522:, August 20, 2012.
1064:Satellite of WTEN.
368:Richmond, Virginia
270:Rockford, Illinois
242:Richmond, Virginia
217:L.P., an American
128:New York, New York
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3150:The Donlon Report
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2163:KAZT-TV / KAZT-CD
1950:KREX-TV / KREY-TV
1910:KDLO-TV / KPLO-TV
1645:NashvillePost.com
1456:, April 23, 2013.
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515:Live Well Network
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478:Lansing, Michigan
258:Lansing, Michigan
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757:Lansing, MI
641:Independent
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