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Owners

54 Broadcasting
Ace, Inc.
ACME Communications, Inc.
American Spirit Media
Bahakel Communications
Barrington Broadcasting
Bay Television, Inc.
Belo
Bonten Media Group
Cadillac Telecasting Company
Catamount Broadcasting
CBS Corporation
Chena Broadcasting
Chico License LLC
Comcorp El Paso
Cordillera Communications
Cowles Publishing Company
Cunningham Broadcasting
Davis Television
Drewry Communications
Eagle Creek
Entravision
Esteem Broadcasting
Fisher Communications
Four Points Media
Four Seasons Broadcasting
Fox
Freedom Communications
Gannett
Granite Broadcasting Corporation
Heritage Broadcasting Group
High Plains Broadcasting
Hoak Media Corporation
Journal Communications
Lambert Broadcasting
LIN Media
Lingard Broadcasting
Local TV
Lockwood Broadcasting Group
Malara Broadcast Group
Manhan Media
MCG Capital Corporation
Media General
Mercury Broadcasting Company, Inc.
Meredith Corporation
Mission Broadcasting
Montclair Communications
NBC Universal
New Vision
Newport Television
News-Press & Gazette Broadcasting
Nexstar Broadcasting
Omaha World Herald
Pappas Telecasting
Parker Broadcasting
Parkin Broadcasting
PBC Broadcasting
Perkin Media
Post-Newsweek
Quincy Newspapers
Raul Broadcasting Company of Eureka, Inc.
Raycom Media
RKM Media
SagamoreHill Broadcasting
Sainte Partners II, LP
Schurz Communications
Scripps Media, Inc.
Seal Rock Broadcasters, LLC
Second Generation of Iowa, Ltd.
Sinclair Broadcasting
Smith Media
Southeastern Media Holdings
Southern Broadcasting
Super Towers, Inc.
Tanana Valley Television
Tennessee Broadcasting
Titan Broadcast Group
Tribune Co.
Tucker Broadcasting
Univision
Waitt Broadcasting
Waterman Broadcasting
WDBB-TV, Inc
WDKA Acquisition Corporation
WNAC, LLC
WSYT
WTVA, Inc.
Young Broadcasting
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