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Jul 5, 2023 · PUBLISHED ON 07.05.2023. NEW YORK, July 5, 2023 — Having received all regulatory approvals, today Hearst announced it has completed its previously announced acquisition of WBBH-TV from Waterman Broadcasting Corporation. The NBC-affiliated television station is the market leader serving the Fort Myers and Naples, Florida, DMA.
Apr 5, 2023 · Laura Layden. Naples Daily News. 0:03. 0:51. A well-known local TV news station will soon have a new owner. As long as regulators approve. Waterman Broadcasting Corp. announced Wednesday that it...
- Laura Layden
- Senior Business Reporter
Jul 5, 2023 · Fort Myers/Naples is the 55th largest TV market in the United States. The acquisition adds a 12th NBC affiliate to the Hearst station group. Hearst will now operate two NBC and two ABC stations in the state of Florida. WBBH went on the air in December 1968 as the market’s NBC affiliate.
Apr 5, 2023 · That station is owned by Montclair Communications and operated by Waterman through a local marketing agreement. Both stations have studios in the same building. After the deal is complete, WBBH will become a sister station to several other Hearst-owned broadcasters in Florida.
Jul 12, 2023 · July 12, 2023. Hearst has completed its acquisition of Fort Myers NBC affiliate WBBH from Waterman Broadcasting Corporation. Hearst assumes Waterman Broadcasting’s programming relationship with Montclair Communications Inc., owner of ABC affiliate WZVN which also broadcasts the MeTV and Dabl networks on its digital sub-channels.
Jul 13, 2023 · July 13, 2023. Hearst has completed its acquisition of Fort Myers NBC affiliate WBBH from Waterman Broadcasting Corporation. Hearst assumes Waterman Broadcasting’s programming relationship with Montclair Communications Inc., owner of ABC affiliate WZVN which also broadcasts the MeTV and Dabl networks on its digital sub-channels.
