LIN Media Overview
- Year Founded
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1961
- Status
-
Acquired/Merged
- Employees
-
2,786
- Latest Deal Type
-
M&A
- Financing Rounds
-
14
- Investments
-
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.com
Formerly Known As
LIN Television
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Primary Industry
Broadcasting, Radio and Television
Acquirer
Primary 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 |
|---|
LIN Media Signals
Growth Rate
0.80%
Weekly
Growth
Growth
Weekly Growth
0.80%, 93rd %
-35.5%.
530%
Size Multiple
219x
Median
Size Multiple
219x, 100th %ile
0.00x
0.95x.
413Kx
Key Data Points
Twitter Followers
5.5k
Similarweb Unique Visitors
15.0K
Majestic Referring Domains
314
LIN Media Former Investors
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
|---|
LIN Media Investments & Acquisitions (22)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00000000 0000 | 05-Mar-2014 | 0000000000 | Broadcasting, Radio and Television | ||
| 000000000 000 | 04-Feb-2014 | 0000000000 | 000.00 | Media and Information Services (B2B) | 0000000 0 |
| 000000000 000 | 10-Apr-2013 | 0000000000 | 00.00 | Media and Information Services (B2B) | 0000000 0 |
| 0000 | 04-Apr-2013 | 0000000000 | 00.00 | Media and Information Services (B2B) | 0000000 0 |
| ACME Communications (3 Television Stations) | 12-Dec-2012 | Corporate Asset Purchase | 000.00 | Buildings and Property |
LIN Media Subsidiaries (4)
| Company Name | Industry | Location | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dedicated Media | Media and Information Services (B2B) | El Segundo, CA | 2004 |
| 0000 | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Hermosa Beach, CA | 0000 |
| 000 000000000000 | Broadcasting, Radio and Television | East Providence, RI | 0000 |
| 0000-00 | Broadcasting, Radio and Television | Moraine, OH | 0000 |
LIN Media Exits (8)
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0000-00 | 20-May-2011 | 0000000000 | Completed |
|
|
| 0000000 | 03-Jun-2010 | 00000 00000 00 | 00.00 | Completed |
|
| 0000 00 | 27-Feb-2007 | 000000000 00000 00 | 0000 | Completed |
|
| 0000 000000000000 | 31-Mar-2005 | 000000000000000000 | Completed |
|
|
| WOTV 4 | 01-Jan-2002 | Buyout/LBO | Completed |
|