LIN Media Overview
- Year Founded
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1961
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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2,786
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Financing Rounds
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14
- Investments
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22
LIN Media General Information
Description
Owner and operator of digital media and local television services in 23 United States markets. The company's stations deliver important local news and community stories, along with sports and entertainment programming. It also involves in the convergence of local broadcast television and the Internet through its television station Web sites and various local online innovations that serve broadband households.
Contact Information
Website
www.linmedia.comCorporate Office
- 701 Brazos Street, Suite 800
- Mailbox 90
- Austin, TX 78701
- United States
Corporate Office
- 701 Brazos Street, Suite 800
- Mailbox 90
- Austin, TX 78701
- United States
LIN Media Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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LIN Media Signals
LIN Media Former Investors
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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LIN Media Investments & Acquisitions (22)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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Savannah Towers | 05-Mar-2014 | Broadcasting, Radio and Television | |||
Federated Media Publishing (Content Marketing Business) | 04-Feb-2014 | Media and Information Services (B2B) | |||
Dedicated Media | 10-Apr-2013 | Media and Information Services (B2B) | |||
HYFN | 04-Apr-2013 | Media and Information Services (B2B) | |||
ACME Communications (3 Television Stations) | 12-Dec-2012 | Corporate Asset Purchase | Buildings and Property |
LIN Media Subsidiaries (4)
Company Name | Industry | Location | Founded |
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Dedicated Media | Media and Information Services (B2B) | El Segundo, CA | 2004 |
HYFN | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Hermosa Beach, CA | |
TVL Broadcasting | Broadcasting, Radio and Television | East Providence, RI | |
WBDT-TV | Broadcasting, Radio and Television | Moraine, OH |
LIN Media Exits (8)
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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WCWF-TV | 20-May-2011 | Completed |
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EndPlay | 03-Jun-2010 | Completed |
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Kasa TV | 27-Feb-2007 | Completed |
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WWHO Broadcasting | 31-Mar-2005 | Completed |
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WOTV 4 | 01-Jan-2002 | Buyout/LBO | Completed |
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LIN Media FAQs
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When was LIN Media founded?
LIN Media was founded in 1961.
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Where is LIN Media headquartered?
LIN Media is headquartered in Austin, TX.
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What is the size of LIN Media?
LIN Media has 2,786 total employees.
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What industry is LIN Media in?
LIN Media’s primary industry is Broadcasting, Radio and Television.
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Is LIN Media a private or public company?
LIN Media is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of LIN Media?
The current valuation of LIN Media is
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What is LIN Media’s current revenue?
The current revenue for LIN Media is
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How much funding has LIN Media raised over time?
LIN Media has raised $1.53B.
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Who are LIN Media’s investors?
HM Capital Partners and Ridgemont Equity Partners have invested in LIN Media.
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When was LIN Media acquired?
LIN Media was acquired on 19-Dec-2014.
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Who acquired LIN Media?
LIN Media was acquired by Media General.
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