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Law Practice

Sep. 9, 2014

Attorneys help broadcast companies manage tax issues from mergers and acquisitions

The $1.6 billion tieup between two TV station operators took a turn late last month that could signal renewed creativity in the way broadcast outlet consolidations are structured in the U.S.


By Dominic Fracassa


Daily Journal Staff Writer


The $1.6 billion tieup between TV station owners Lin Media LLC and Media General Inc. took a turn late last month that could signal renewed creativity in the way broadcast outlet consolidations are structured in the U.S.


In an effort to comply with strict federal rules that limit broadcast media concentration by barring any one owner from operating multiple stations in the same geographical marke...

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