By John Eggerton -- Broadcasting & Cable, 2/7/2007 9:23:00 AM MT
CBS says it will sell four of its TV stations, plus a couple of low-power outlets, for $185 million to investment group Cerberus Capital Management. The deal is subject to FCC approval.
The stations--two CBS affiliates and two My Network TV affiliates--are KEYE-TV Austin, Tex.; KUTV Salt Lake City (plus satellite KUSG(TV) St. George, Utah; WLWC TV Providence, R.I.; and WTVX TV West Palm Beach, Fla., plus low powers WTCN-CA and WWHB-CA.
The sale continues CBS' strategy of selling off some of its smaller market TV and radio stations, including TV stations last year in Oklahoma, New Orleans, Columbus, and Indianapolis.
Fox Business Network begins broadcasting from its new high-tech Studio G, overlooking Manhattan from the 3rd floor of News Corp. headquarters, on April 20. B&C got an early peek at the new space.
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