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Channel 7 Still Looking for a Buyer

Allbritton Communications Co. says KATV-TV, Channel 7, remains unsold. read more >

Politico: KATV Owner Allbritton Mulls TV Station Sale

Politico, the daily political news website, is reporting that its owner, Allbritton Communications, is exploring a potential sale of its TV stations, which includes ABC affiliate KATV-TV, Channel 7, in Little Rock. read more >

KATV Is Top in Local News

The local news shows of KATV-TV, Channel 7, in Little Rock came out on top in the February Nielsen sweeps. read more >

Nexstar, Mission Separate Companies in Eyes of FCC Despite Appearances

By Federal Communications Commission standards, Nexstar Broadcasting of Irving, Texas, doesn't own Mission Broadcasting. However, recent developments make Mission and Nexstar look a lot like a single entity. And if they were a single entity, that entity would now own four TV stations in Little Rock. read more >

Randy Dixon Launches New Projects at UA's Pryor Center (Super Mover)

The Pryor Center's mission is to document Arkansas history by collecting audio and video interviews and images from the people who have witnessed and been a part of the state's past. read more >

Randy Dixon Named Director of Pryor Center

Randy Dixon, a former news director of KATV-TV, Channel 7, in Little Rock, has been named director of the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History at the University of Arkansas. read more >

Updated: Mission Closes $60M Deal for KLRT, KASN; Chuck Spohn Out as General Manager

Mission Broadcasting's $60 million deal to buy two Little Rock TV stations closes, and Nexstar Broadcasting enters into an "outsourcing agreement" with Mission to provide services to those stations. read more >

KATV Stays On Top in Nielsen Ratings

KATV-TV, Channel 7, led Little Rock competitors in November's Nielsen ratings of local newscasts. However, household rating and share numbers were down or flat year over year for KATV's news shows. read more >

Joe L. Allbritton, Founder of KATV Parent Company, Is Dead at 87

Joe L. Allbritton, the founder of Allbritton Communications, which owns KATV-TV, Channel 7, in Little Rock and Politico, has died at age 87. read more >

Jeff Hankins Named Vice President for Strategic Communications at ASU

The Arkansas State University System has named Jeff Hankins vice president for strategic communications and economic development. read more >

TV Political Ad Spending Is Down

Never in history has so much money been spent on political advertising as in this election year, but you wouldn't know that from looking at the books of Little Rock TV stations. read more >

Employment Contracts Protect the Promises

The employment contracts of top executives across Arkansas specify performance-dependent bonuses, salaries and other benefits. Such legally binding contracts protect both employer and employee. read more >

KATV Photographer Starts Harding Job

Longtime KATV-TV, Channel 7, photographer Tim Hamilton has left a 32-year career with the Little Rock TV station to work for his alma mater. read more >

KATV Makes a Sweep of the July Nielsens

The local news shows of KATV-TV, Channel 7, of Little Rock beat every directly competing show in the July household ratings from Nielsen Media Research of New York. read more >

Nielsen Apologizes for Flawed Sweeps

Nielsen Media Research subscribers in June received an apologetic email from Nielsen, explaining that the company failed to meet its goals for obtaining completed TV viewer surveys in certain markets for the May ratings. read more >

KATV Reigns King in the May Nielsens

KATV-TV, Channel 7, saw viewer increases for each of its weekday news shows, according to the May household TV ratings from Nielsen Media Research. read more >

Sooey Sauce Getting Noticed -- and Sold

Arkansas outlets now offering Darren McFadden-endorsed Sooey Sauce. read more >

Media Sponsors Drop Craws for a Cause

Past media sponsors of the Craws for a Cause fundraiser, held annually in the Little Rock area, cut ties with the event this year due to questions about the organization's status as a nonprofit and its use of funds. read more >

KATV Stays on Top in Ratings

Nielsen Media Researchs February TV household ratings for Little Rock stations didnt reveal drastic changes over the 2011 ratings book of the same period. read more >

KATV to Continue on Cox Cable in Harrison

Cox Communications cable subscribers in the Berryville and Harrison areas, who lost KARK-TV, Channel 4, out of Little Rock in January, aren?t going to also lose KATV-TV, Channel 7, at the end of this month after all. read more >