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Waterman Broadcasting

The front façade of the Waterman Broadcasting building in Fort Myers, Florida. (Courtesy photo, Graphic by The Desk)

Hearst agrees to pay $220 million for Waterman’s WBBH-TV

Waterman agreed to sell its only television station to Hearst Broadcasting for $220 million this week, according to FCC records.

The front façade of the Waterman Broadcasting building in Fort Myers, Florida. (Courtesy photo, Graphic by The Desk)

Hearst to acquire Fort Myers NBC affiliate from Waterman

Waterman Broadcasting has agreed to sell its only television station to Hearst Television.

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