Young Broadcasting Files for Bankruptcy

Mark your calendar for Mediaweek, October 29-30 in New York City. We’ll unpack the biggest shifts shaping the future of media—from tv to retail media to tech—and how marketers can prep to stay ahead. Register with early-bird rates before sale ends!

Young Broadcasting filed for Chapter 11 late Friday (Feb. 13) in the United State Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. During the process, the TV group plans to continue operating its 10 TV stations.

“It is important to note that we are restructuring our debt, not our operations,” said Vincent Young, chairman of Young Broadcasting. “We believe that the Company will emerge from Chapter 11 better equipped to thrive in this changing economic environment with less leverage.”

The

AW+

WORK SMARTER - LEARN, GROW AND BE INSPIRED.

Subscribe today!

To Read the Full Story Become an Adweek+ Subscriber

View Subscription Options

Already a member? Sign in