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FCC Approves Gannett and Tribune Acquisitions

Gannett set to become 4th largest owner of network affiliates

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By Katy Bachman

December 20, 2013

The Federal Communications Commission has approved two of the year's biggest TV station deals involving the sale of nearly 40 stations: Gannett's $1.5 billion purchase of Belo and Tribune's $2.73 billion purchase of Local TV.

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