Adding up Emmis
-- Broadcasting & Cable, 5/15/2000
With the purchase of eight stations from Lee Enterprises, Emmis Communications more than doubles its TV holdings. The chart below shows how smoothly Lee's stations slide into Emmis' existing lineup (Lee stations are marked with an asterisk):
DMA | Market | Station | Affil. | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
22 | Orlando, Fla. | wkcf(tv) | WB | 18 |
23 | Portland, Ore. | koin(tv)* | CBS | 6 |
41 | New Orleans | wvue(tv) | Fox | 8 |
Albuquerque, N.M.1 | krqe(tv)* | CBS | 13 | |
59 | Huntington/Charleston, W.Va. | wsaz-tv* | NBC | 3 |
62 | Mobile, Ala./Pensacola, Fla. | wala-tv | Fox | 10 |
65 | Wichita, Kan.2 | ksnw(tv)* | NBC | 3 |
69 | Green Bay, Wis. | wluk-tv | Fox | 11 |
71 | Honolulu3 | kgmb(tv)* | CBS | 9 |
71 | Honolulu | khon-tv | Fox | 2 |
72 | Tucson, Ariz. | kgun(tv)* | ABC | 9 |
73 | Omaha, Neb. | kmtv(tv)* | CBS | 3 |
81 | Fort Myers, Fla. | wftx(tv) | Fox | 36 |
138 | Topeka, Kan. | ksnt(tv)* | NBC | 27 |
139 | Terre Haute, Ind. | wthi-tv | CBS | 10 |
*=stations being bought from Lee |
Emmis also owns the following radio stations: KPWR(FM) Los Angeles; WKQX(FM) Chicago; wibc(am), WNAP-FM and WTLC-AM-FM Indianapolis, WENS(FM) Shelbyville/Indianapolis and WTHI-AM-FM and WWVR(FM) Terre Haute, Ind.; KSHE(FM), WKKX(FM) and WXTM(FM) St. Louis; and WQCD(FM), WQHT(FM) and WRKS-FM New York.
1 (and satellites krez-tv* Durango, Colo./Farmington, N.M., and kbim-tv* Roswell, N.M.)
² (and satellites ksng(tv)* Garden City and ksnc(tv)* Great Bend, Kan., and ksnk(tv)* McCook, Neb.)
3 (and satellites KGMD-TV Hilo and KGMV(TV) Wailuku, Hawaii)
