- Mission Broadcasting
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Mission Broadcasting, Inc. Type Private Industry Broadcasting Founded 1998 Headquarters Brecksville, OH, USA Key people David S. Smith, President Revenue $38.3 million Employees 33 Mission Broadcasting, Inc. is a television station group that owns 15 television stations operated by Nexstar Broadcasting. The group's president is David S. Smith, who founded the company in 1998.[1] In most areas where Mission owns a station, its arrangements allow Nexstar to control two of the top stations in the market. The FCC prohibits companies from owning more than one of the top stations in a market, but local sales agreements are not prohibited.[citation needed]
Television stations
All of Mission's stations are managed by Nexstar Broadcasting through Local Marketing Agreements and/or Shared Services Agreements and Joint Sales Agreements.
Current DMA# Market Station RF
ChannelDisplay
ChannelCurrent Affiliation Notes 53. Wilkes-Barre - Scranton WYOU 13 22 CBS Ceased local news operations on 04-03-09 74. Springfield - Branson KOLR 10 10 CBS 100. Fort Smith - Fayetteville - Springdale - Rogers KFTA-TV 27 24 Fox Acquisition from Nexstar Broadcasting Group pending 103. Evansville WTVW 28 7 Independent Acquisition from Nexstar Broadcasting Group pending 131. Amarillo KCIT 15 14 Fox /
This TV (DT2)KCPN-LP 33 19.2 4.2 MNTV Still broadcasts in analog on channel 33 and in digital as a subchannel of Nexstar owned KAMR-TV. KCPN-LP does not have a digital signal of its own yet. 132. Rockford WTVO 16 17 ABC /
MNTV (DT2)136. Monroe - El Dorado KTVE 27 10 NBC 143. Lubbock KAMC 27 28 ABC 145. Wichita Falls - Lawton KJTL 15 18 Fox KJBO-LP 35 28.2 3.2 MNTV Still broadcasts in analog on channel 35. Does not have a digital signal of its own yet but is carried on the secondary digital subchannel of Nexstar owned KFDX-TV. 146. Erie WFXP 22 66 Fox 148. Joplin - Pittsburg KODE-TV 43 12 ABC 152. Terre Haute WAWV-TV 39 38 ABC Was Fox and WFXW until 8/31/2011 165. Abilene - Sweetwater KRBC-TV 29 9 NBC 169. Utica - Rome WUTR 30 20 ABC 170. Hardin - Billings KHMT 22 4 Fox 196. San Angelo KSAN-TV 16 3 NBC References
Corporate Staff Perry A. Sook (President & CEO) · Tim Busch (Exec. VP & Co-COO) · Brian Jones (Exec. VP & Co-COO) · Tom Carter (Chief Financial Officer) · Rick Rogala (Sr. VP, Regional Mgr.) · Adrian Giuhat (Sr. VP, CTO) · Blake Russell (Sr. VP, Station Operations) · Marc Montoya (Sr. VP, eMedia Sales & Operations) · Shirley E. Green (VP, Controller) · Elizabeth Hammond (VP & General Counsel) · Rick Stolpe (Vp, Director of Engineering)ABC Network Affiliates Azteca América Network Affiliates WWHB4CBS Network Affiliates The CW Network Affiliates Fox Network Affiliates LATV Affiliate WTVX4MyNetworkTV Affiliates NBC Network Affiliates Telemundo Affiliate KEYE4This TV Network Affiliates Independent Stations 1Nexstar operates these stations owned by Mission Broadcasting.
7Acquisition of the station from Gilmore Broadcasting is awaiting FCC approval.
2Sale of the stations to Mission Broadcasting is awaiting FCC approval. Nexstar will continue to operate the stations.
3Nexstar operates these stations owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group.
4Nexstar operates these stations owned by Four Points Media Group; Sinclair Broadcast Group has announced its intent to purchase the Four Points stations
outright, and will take over as its LMA partner following antitrust approval of the sale by the Federal Trade Commission.
5Nexstar holds the license to this station, but management capabilities belong to Newport Television.
6Station also holds secondary affiliation with Me-TV.Annual Revenue: $226.1 million USD (2005) · Employees: Unknown at this time. · Stock Symbol: NASDAQ: NXST · Website: nexstar.tv Categories:- Nexstar Broadcasting Group
- Companies established in 1998
- Television broadcasting companies of the United States
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