More Stations Sold
/Standard Media which is led by two former Media General Executives, Deb McDermont and Stan Knott announced that they bought a group of small market stations.
Standard Media has been trying to grow their station portfolio and they did so by buying 8 stations for the cheap price of under $60 million bucks.
The stations bought are:
WGBC-TV in Meridian, Miss., (Fox and NBC affiliate)
WHPM-LD in Hattiesburg, Miss., (Fox affiliate)
WNBJ-LD in Jackson, Tenn., (NBC)
KJNB-LD and KJNE-LD in Jonesboro, Ark., (Fox and CBS)
WPBI-LD in Lafayette, Ind., (Fox and NBC)
WPBY-LD in Lafayette, Ind., (ABC)
WYDC-TV in Elmira/Corning, N.Y., (Fox)
WJKP in Elmira/Corning, N.Y., (MyNet)