LIN Television
LIN TV Corp., a subsidiary of LIN Media, reports its first quarter revenues increased 15 percent to $103.2 million in 2012, whereas in 2011 that same figure was $89.7 million.
That’s a $13.5 million increase. But what caused the bump?
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Political, Interactive Revenue Growth Helps LIN Post 15% Increase In 1Q
In LIN Media on May 14, 2012 at 1:21 pmLIN Media Purchases Birmingham Station, 12 Others Nationwide
In Alabama, Birmingham, CBS, LIN Media on May 12, 2012 at 10:11 amLIN Television
New Vision Television announced last week its plans to sell its local broadcast group of 13 stations in eight television markets nationwide to LIN Television Corp., also known as LIN Media.
The only one of those in the South TV News coverage area: CBS affiliate WIAT in Birmingham, Ala.
Mobile FOX Station Gets New VP
In Alabama, CW, Florida, FOX, Hirings, LIN Media, Mobile-Pensacola, Promotions on May 10, 2012 at 10:11 am
WALA
WALA-WFNA has a new vice president and general manager: Gary Yoder.
He started at the LIN Media-owned duopoly for the Mobile, Ala.-Pensacola, Fla., market on May 3.
Cable Company Says FOX Forced Them to Drop Affiliate From South Mississippi Lineup
In ABC, Affiliate Issues, Alabama, Biloxi-Gulfport, CBS, Florida, FOX, LIN Media, Mississippi, Mobile-Pensacola on April 2, 2012 at 12:04 pm
After Tuesday, April 3, Cable One subscribers in Mobile, Ala., will no longer receive WALA-TV on their lineup, but it’s not the cable company’s fault.
That’s what a representative said in a release sent to the Sun Herald newspaper Friday.
LIN TV, Cable Provider Cox Reach Retrans Agreement at 11th Hour
In ABC, Alabama, CBS, COX Communications, CW, Florida, FOX, LIN Media, Mobile-Pensacola, MyTV, NBC, Retransmission on March 4, 2012 at 9:43 am
Mere hours before stations in five states, including Alabama, were slated to disappear from cable provider Cox Communications, a deal was reached to continue programming under a new retransmission agreement.
As we reported last month, the removal of those stations threatened two stations within the South TV News area, Mobile, Ala.-Pensacola, Fla., FOX affiliate WALA-TV and CW affiliate WFNA-TV.
LIN TV Will Pull Florida, Rhode Island Stations From Cox Lineup Unless It Gets More Money
In Alabama, CBS, COX Communications, CW, Florida, FOX, LIN Media, Mobile-Pensacola, Retransmission on February 24, 2012 at 4:36 am
LIN Television Corporation will pull four stations from cable provider Cox Communications unless the two can negotiate a new retransmission agreement by March 1.
FierceCable reports the cable company will lose Mobile, Ala.-Pensacola, Fla., FOX affiliate WALA-TV and CW affiliate WFNA-TV, according to statements already posted to the stations’ websites.
Alabama FOX Station Could Go Black Unless Agreement Is Reached
In Alabama, COX Communications, CW, Florida, FOX, LIN Media, Mobile-Pensacola, Retransmission on March 29, 2011 at 1:07 amWALA
LIN Media
LIN Media, with stations in six states across the eastern U.S., has announced to viewers of its stations that a potential blackout could come this week unless their parent company reaches a new retransmission agreement with COX Communications.
TVSpy reports this week that nine stations are at risk, including two in the southeast: FOX affiliate WALA and CW affiliate WFNA. These two stations are in the Mobile, Ala.-Pensacola, Fla., market.
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