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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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On June 24, 2010, emerging from bankruptcy, Young released a statement indicating that the company had transferred from publicly traded status to private ownership by its former senior lenders, shedding "nearly $ 800 million in debt and millions of dollars of burdensome contracts" during its
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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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on 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
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On July 22, 2009, a New York bankruptcy judge approved a plan transferring ownership of Young and its stations to the company's secured lenders (among them Wachovia and Credit Suisse) for $ 220 million. The plan included
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Young invested $ 25 million in its stations, which led to a major overhaul of news production in 2011, allowing most of the stations to convert their news programming to full
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Owned by Venture Technologies Group and operated by Young through a shared services agreement with WLNS.
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with a total U.S. television household coverage of 5.9%. The company was formerly known as
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Young Broadcasting entered station ownership in 1986, when it purchased stations in
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In May 1992, Young reached an agreement to purchase five television stations from
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Young would expand its station roster with the 1994 purchase of three stations –
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in 2017. President and CEO Deborah A. McDermott would later become the CEO of
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These stations broadcast these networks on their digital subchannels.
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for eight of its stations to carry the digital multicast channel (
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On June 6, 2013, Young announced that it would sell itself to
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https://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/business/6262997.html
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In January 2012, Young signed an affiliation agreement with
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Stations are arranged in alphabetical order by state and
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Francisco, California, WATE-TV/Knoxville, Tennessee, and
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in 1988 from Texoma Broadcasters, Inc., and subsequently
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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
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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
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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
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Also in 1996, Young purchased 211:New Young Broadcasting Holding Co, Inc. 3403: 1325:Burnett, Richard (February 19, 1993). 1195: 1167: 1165: 1163: 1117: 419:In 2000, Young Broadcasting purchased 3293:Communications Corporation of America 1667: 1466:Young: Out With Old, In With Newβ€”Gear 1404:from tvnewscheck.com, January 2, 2011 1272: 1224:"Young President McDermott named CEO" 1221: 1149: 1147: 1145: 1105: 1414:"Gray to manage most Young stations" 1067: 556:to receive approval to increase the 3441:2013 disestablishments in Tennessee 1196:Malone, Michael (August 20, 2012). 1160: 1114:Acquired from Backe Communications. 864:Defunct, license cancelled in 2018 803:Defunct, license cancelled in 2017 571:, in a transaction described as a " 13: 3136:Bozo, Gar and Ray: WGN TV Classics 1142: 586: 14: 3457: 1532:Lieberman, David (June 6, 2013). 1273:Ghosh, Sayantani (June 6, 2013). 554:Federal Communications Commission 454:The company voluntarily declared 1883: 27: 1631: 1603: 1551: 1525: 1509: 1491: 1475: 1459: 1443: 1431: 1419: 1407: 1133: 1058: 1482:Cox To Rep Young's 10 Stations 1367: 1355: 1344: 1318: 1292: 1266: 1241: 1215: 1189: 552:filed an application with the 416:from Midcontinent Media, Inc. 18:Defunct American media company 1: 3446:2013 mergers and acquisitions 1416:, from rbr.com, July 22, 2009 1182: 3371:West Virginia Media Holdings 1362:"Young Files for Chapter 11" 433:Chronicle Publishing Company 7: 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 10: 3462: 1881: 1155:Knight Ridder Broadcasting 396:in 1996 and later sold to 251: 3379: 3285: 3206: 3127: 3071: 2997: 2799: 2646: 2415: 2138: 1892: 1710: 1701: 1616:Nexstar Media Group, Inc. 1222:Staff (January 9, 2013). 1173:Nationwide Communications 807: 755: 429:San Francisco, California 414:Sioux Falls, South Dakota 380:Nationwide Communications 311:. The stations included 159: 140: 118: 97: 86: 71: 63: 55: 45: 35: 26: 3357:Renaissance Broadcasting 2686:KHII-TV / KGMD-TV / KGMV 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 3325:Spartan Communications 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 1098:Operated through an 699:Mission Broadcasting 548:On August 20, 2012, 376:Green Bay, Wisconsin 360:Knoxville, Tennessee 278:Lafayette, Louisiana 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 724:affiliate owned by 697:affiliate owned by 672:Nexstar Media Group 670:affiliate owned by 577:Nexstar Media Group 500:standard definition 445:independent station 392:was purchased from 272:); Young purchased 184:television stations 164:Television stations 110:Nexstar Media Group 23: 3337:Newport Television 3330:Young Broadcasting 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 21: 3398: 3397: 3233:TV by the Numbers 3164:KTLA Morning News 3150:The Donlon Report 2176:KDLO-TV / KPLO-TV 2163:KAZT-TV / KAZT-CD 1950:KREX-TV / KREY-TV 1910:KDLO-TV / KPLO-TV 1645:NashvillePost.com 1456:, April 23, 2013. 1054: 1053: 652:San Francisco, CA 515:Live Well Network 484:mentioned below. 478:Lansing, Michigan 258:Lansing, Michigan 244:and trade on the 177: 176: 172:Mobile publishing 152:(president / CEO) 3453: 3185:WGN Morning News 3178:NewsNation Prime 1887: 1688: 1681: 1674: 1665: 1664: 1658: 1657: 1655: 1653: 1648:. 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Media General
Nexstar Media Group
Nashville, Tennessee
New York, New York
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Television stations
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television stations
markets
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Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Standard General
hedge fund
controlling interest
privately held
Media General
reverse merger
Richmond, Virginia
New York Stock Exchange
Lansing, Michigan
La Crosse, Wisconsin
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Rockford, Illinois
KLFY-TV
Lafayette, Louisiana

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