Broadcasting & Cable - April 20, 2003

TVs WBIF-TV Marianna, Fla. PRICE: Swap plus $56,121 BUYER: Tiger Eye Broadcasting Corp. (John N. Kyle, president/ CEO) SELLER: Equity Broadcasting Corp. (Steven Soldinger, COO) FACILITIES: Ch.51, 1,970 kW, ant. 833 ft. AFFILIATION: Pax COMMENT: Marianna Broadcasting is exchanging WBIF-TV Marianna, Fla.

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