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3 unusual facts about Newport Television


KKEY-LP

Newport Television continued to operate KGET through a shared services agreement.

KSCW-DT

KWCH had been producing local news on KSAS-TV (owned by Newport Television) through a news share agreement since January 2004, but the news share arrangement expired at the end of 2011.

Newport Television

Newport Television, LLC was a television station holding company founded by Providence Equity Partners and Sandy DiPasquale in 2007 to acquire the television stations owned by Clear Channel Communications.


KAME-TV

On June 20, 2012, Cox Media Group announced that it put KRXI and the LMA for KAME, along with stations in Steubenville, Ohio, Johnstown, Pennsylvania and El Paso, Texas, on the market following its purchase of four television stations in Jacksonville, Florida and Tulsa, Oklahoma from Newport Television.


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Sandy DiPasquale

In 2008 DiPasquale moved his newest venture, Newport Television, to Kansas City, Missouri.