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Sinclair Telecable buys radio stake

Sound + Vision. US company Sinclair Telecable is to acquire the remaining 50.1% stake in Emmis Austin Radio Broadcasting from Emmis Communications Corporation, giving it 100% of the equity, for a consideration of $39.3m. The company owns six Austin radio stations and will add to family-owned Sinclair’s stable of six radio stations in Virginia, California and Texas.

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