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Gray Media to Acquire Two Stations, Expands Market Reach

8/2/2025

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Gray Media is set to acquire WLTZ in Columbus, Georgia, and KJTV in Lubbock, Texas, pending regulatory approval. By leveraging the FCC's "failing station" waiver, Gray seeks to boost operational efficiencies and broaden its market reach. This strategic move, anticipated to finalize in Q4 2025, will reinforce Gray's status as the leading local television station owner in the U.S.

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Story summary

Gray Media is set to acquire WLTZ in Columbus, Georgia, and KJTV in Lubbock, Texas, pending regulatory approval. By leveraging the FCC's "failing station" waiver, Gray seeks to boost operational efficiencies and broaden its market reach. This strategic move, anticipated to finalize in Q4 2025, will reinforce Gray's status as the leading local television station owner in the U.S.