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6 days ago –
Gannett Co., which owns KTHV-TV, Channel 11, in Little Rock and the Baxter Bulletin in Mountain Home, announced Thursday that's buying Belo Corp. of Dallas in a $2.2 billion deal that includes $175 million of debt. read more >
2 weeks ago –
Dale Nicholson, who presided over one of Arkansas' most influential television stations for 25 years as general manager, died Saturday. He was 74. Bob Steel, KATV's news director from 1994-2001, called him "a terrific individual" and "a great broadcaster." Includes video. read more >
1 month ago –
Allbritton Communications Co. says KATV-TV, Channel 7, remains unsold. read more >
2 months ago –
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 >
2 months ago –
The local news shows of KATV-TV, Channel 7, in Little Rock came out on top in the February Nielsen sweeps. read more >
4 months ago –
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 >
5 months ago –
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 >
5 months ago –
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 >
5 months ago –
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 >
6 months ago –
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 >
6 months ago –
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 >
7 months ago –
The Arkansas State University System has named Jeff Hankins vice president for strategic communications and economic development. read more >
8 months ago –
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 >
8 months ago –
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 >
9 months ago –
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 >
10 months ago –
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 >
12 months ago –
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 >
12 months ago –
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 >
1 year ago –
Arkansas outlets now offering Darren McFadden-endorsed Sooey Sauce. read more >
1 year ago –
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 >
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