Granite Broadcasting Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1988

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Out of Business

  • Employees
  • 749

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Out of Business

  • Financing Rounds
  • 9

  • Investments
  • 3

Granite Broadcasting General Information

Description

Granite Broadcasting Corp is a television broadcasting company that owns and operates television stations throughout the United States. Its largest stations--in San Francisco and Detroit--are WB Network affiliates. The other stations are in smaller markets and affiliated with the Big networks. Granite, which went public in 1992, has annual sales of more than $100 million and assets of more than $500 million.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Out of Business
Financing Status
Corporation
Corporate Office
  • 767 Third Avenue
  • 34th Floor
  • New York, NY 10017
  • United States
Primary Industry
Holding Companies
Former Stock Listing
GRRP
Corporate Office
  • 767 Third Avenue
  • 34th Floor
  • New York, NY 10017
  • United States

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Granite Broadcasting Valuation & Funding

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Granite Broadcasting Signals

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Granite Broadcasting Investments & Acquisitions (3)

Granite Broadcasting’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with WBNG for . The deal was made on 26-Jul-2006.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
WBNG 26-Jul-2006 Merger/Acquisition Broadcasting, Radio and Television
WISE-TV (NBC affiliate) 23-Apr-2004 Merger/Acquisition Broadcasting, Radio and Television
WTVH 23-Dec-1993 Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
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Granite Broadcasting Exits (1)

Granite Broadcasting’s most recent exit was on 23-Dec-1993 from WTVH. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
WTVH 23-Dec-1993 Completed
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Granite Broadcasting Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Granite Broadcasting (Two Television Stations) New York, NY

Granite Broadcasting FAQs

  • When was Granite Broadcasting founded?

    Granite Broadcasting was founded in 1988.

  • Where is Granite Broadcasting headquartered?

    Granite Broadcasting is headquartered in New York, NY.

  • What is the size of Granite Broadcasting?

    Granite Broadcasting has 749 total employees.

  • What industry is Granite Broadcasting in?

    Granite Broadcasting’s primary industry is Holding Companies.

  • Is Granite Broadcasting a private or public company?

    Granite Broadcasting is a Private company.

  • What is Granite Broadcasting’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Granite Broadcasting is .

  • How much funding has Granite Broadcasting raised over time?

    Granite Broadcasting has raised $1.02B.

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