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total-day share within a year of going on the air and buoyed by the market's large young male population. Where the general manager of a local network affiliate had once declared to Trinder, "We will bury you", sitcom reruns helped the station rise to number two in the valuable early fringe hours opposite the network affiliates. It took just seven months for WTVZ to turn a profit, quickly leaving behind the early days when, Trinder recalled, "we made payroll by going to the bank and trading auto titles for cash".
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Despite this activity and a surge in revenues from $ 2 million in 1980 to $ 14 million in 1985, TVX remained an unprofitable company because of increasing programming costs and leveraged acquisitions. To clear the company's bank debt, TVX sold WRLH-TV in 1985 to A. S. Abell Company, then-publisher of
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magazine in 1986 that "we've found over the years that that's how many we need"—and generally aired a similar mix of programming, with little local programming and more sports than the average independent. This strategy earned TVX derisive nicknames in a business known for a glamorous image: a 1986
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market. (The Winston-Salem station was sold in order to acquire the Raleigh station, as their signals overlapped.) The acquisition of WNOL typified TVX's cost-cutting ways. WNOL-TV had been put on the air in 1983 by a group that was losing money; TVX renegotiated programming contracts and cut such
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The larger-market independents presented a puzzle for TVX's business model. Two of them—WTAF and WCIX—produced local 10 p.m. newscasts, something with which the company had no experience. Most of them, with the exception of WTAF, were doing rather poorly. The addition of five more stations to the
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WTVZ-TV began broadcasting on September 24, 1979, featuring a general-entertainment mix including movies, sitcoms, cartoons, and sports, designed to provide an alternative to the existing stations in the Norfolk area. The new station quickly made an impact in the market, claiming nine percent
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stock market crash. TVX then recapitalized over the course of 1988 and 1989 by selling stations in many of its medium and small markets. In 1988, TVX sold its stations in Pine Bluff/Little Rock and Nashville; 1989 saw the sale of the company's holdings in Memphis, New Orleans, and Norfolk.
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cities predicted to have growing markets. Each new station put on the air was modeled after WTVZ, where bookshelves had been scrounged up at pawn shops and other furnishings were obtained in trade-out deals for advertising. Each station had 37 employees—McDonald told
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in mid-sized markets, primarily in the southern United States, between 1980 and 1987; it became known for its cost-conscious and cookie-cutter philosophy toward station management, particularly its standard station employment plan with exactly 37 employees.
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in order to qualify as a minority licensee under FCC distress sale rules. TVX eventually backed out of the deal when the FCC began investigating the East Los Angeles Community Union for criminal misuse of funds; TVX investor Gene Loving told the
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network, which initially only provided late night and weekend prime time programming, in October 1986. Many of TVX's independents led their markets, though some faced much stiffer competition, most notably New Orleans and Nashville.
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to acquire options to purchase the investment firm's majority stake. This deal was replaced in September with an outright purchase of 79 percent of TVX for $ 110 million. Another four percent stake was acquired from
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on the air in February 1982. A year after starting up, it already accounted for eight percent of the total TV audience in Richmond. TVX continued to add one new station a year, building
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permit for WTVZ-TV in June 1978. Two FCC commissioners dissented from the award because some of the investors in TVX—including Martha Davis, wife of future Virginia lieutenant governor
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in 1986 proved to be its eventual downfall. TVX incurred substantial debt in the purchase just as the independent station market soured and investors shied away from its
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The Television Corporation investors wasted little time branching out into new markets. In 1980, they purchased WGNN-TV, a small Christian television station in
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TVX sold another station under very different circumstances. Miami's WCIX had become, from the moment Taft put it on the market in 1986, a major player in
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Lippman, John (January 3, 1990). "Indie-station business regains stability and respectability after turbulence, bankruptcies rocked scene in mid-'80s".
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In 1976, the Television Corporation of Virginia was formed in response to what its backers perceived as the need for another television station in the
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The investors, including market broadcast veteran Gene Loving, secured the services of John A. Trinder, general sales manager at CBS affiliate
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Tucker, Elizabeth (November 24, 1986). "TVX Bucks a Television Tide: Tim McDonald Buys Independent Stations As Others Race to Sell".
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stock raising $ 19.8 million from the sale of two million shares. The cash was used on a buying spree of stations: two in operation (
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niceties as covered parking for station executives. The eight TVX stations owned at this time all became charter affiliates of the
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to a group that was minority-controlled. The sale had to be made at a price substantially below the station's market value.
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While TVX always envisioned entering larger markets, the acquisition of five major-market independent stations from
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In expanding, TVX sought situations where novice broadcasters had gotten in over their heads and wanted to sell in
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Despite the successful recapitalization, Salomon Brothers reached an agreement in principle in January 1989 for
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Weiss, Michael (July 8, 1987). "Broadcaster to focus on trimming costs: Channel 21's new owner 'doing deals'".
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writer John Lippman as among the highest-profile economic failures in late 1980s independent television.
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In November 1986, TVX agreed to pay $ 240 million to acquire five major-market independent stations from
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A distress sale was a type of sale permitted by the FCC of a station facing possible revocation of its
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Additionally, McDonald left TVX in May 1988 after five years and was replaced by Trinder as president.
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Weiss, Michael (January 24, 1988). "Channel 21's latest signals show trouble, possible sale".
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TVX was established by local investors as the Television Corporation of Virginia, which built
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portfolio also left TVX needing to divest itself of one station. It chose the still-unbuilt
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Landphair, Ted (May 19, 1986). "Whack, Whack: TVX Wields Budget Shears at Channel 38".
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Two additional attempts at expansion were unsuccessful. TVX filed for channel 42 in
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feature article on the company was titled "McStations", and it was also dubbed the "
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Lorando, Mark (September 21, 1989). "Composer Quincy Jones agrees to buy WNOL-TV".
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hockey team, who were approved and put the station on the air in September 1987.
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Schapiro, Jeff E. (March 1987). "Air wolf: Tim McDonald is a broadcast animal".
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instead acquired WTVJ. When the owner of the outgoing NBC affiliate in Miami,
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area. Armed with an agreement to share the tower of public television station
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the next year. In 1991, Paramount acquired the remainder of TVX, forming the
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Two boldface asterisks appearing following a station's call letters (
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fell through, the company successfully approached the owners of the
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Television Corporation of Virginia, Television Corporation Stations
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that "e made the decision we couldn't be in business with them".
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in 1989. TVX became wholly owned by Paramount in 1991 and became
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Defunct television broadcasting companies of the United States
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MyNetworkTV affiliate owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group
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MyNetworkTV affiliate owned by Fox Television Stations
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TVX took on debt to make the purchase. TVX's bankers,
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television stations during the 1980s and early 1990s.
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Operated through an SSA by Sinclair Broadcast Group.
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. p. 52 1992: 1806:"Ch. 30 declares war on its competitors" 1520: 1339: 1183: 585: 3022: 2493:. Newport News, Virginia. pp. B5, 2440: 2374: 1940: 1803: 1650: 1214: 1155:"WTVZ To Offer TV Viewers A New Choice" 3045: 2765: 2693:from the original on February 20, 2022 2627:from the original on February 17, 2022 2610: 2557:"Is CBS behind collapse of WTVJ sale?" 2554: 2519: 2387:from the original on December 29, 2022 2160: 1949:. Hartford, Connecticut. pp. A1, 1772: 1667:from the original on December 29, 2022 1584: 1489: 1444:. Newport News, Virginia. p. E1. 1328: 1223:. Landmark News Service. pp. E1, 1192:. Newport News, Virginia. p. 13. 1161:. Newport News, Virginia. p. E4. 503:. After a deal to sell the station to 2985:from the original on November 8, 2021 2906:from the original on November 8, 2021 2862:from the original on November 8, 2021 2818:from the original on November 8, 2021 2680: 2590:Mermigas, Diane (November 17, 1986). 2405: 2375:Schweid, Richard (October 18, 1988). 2313: 2283:Pergament, Alan (September 2, 1987). 2132:"Channel 6, four other stations sold" 2102: 1895:from the original on November 8, 2021 1731:from the original on January 31, 2023 1688: 1659:. Nashville, Tennessee. p. 1-D, 1619: 1435: 1382:from the original on January 31, 2023 1152: 618:Stations owned by TVX Broadcast Group 295: 2924: 2847:. January 23, 1989. pp. 70–71. 2188:"Ch. 49 Is Not Signing On Next Week" 2071:"Taft Broadcasting sells Channel 21" 1820:from the original on January 6, 2023 1653:"Channel 30 To Sign On This Morning" 1651:Bartley, Diane (February 18, 1984). 1593:. Richmond, Virginia. pp. J-1, 1587:"Riding herd on TV's final frontier" 930:, owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group 853:, owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group 159:Gene Loving, co-founder and chairman 3058:Defunct companies based in Virginia 2766:Sonsky, Steve (December 13, 1988). 2747:from the original on March 27, 2023 2662:from the original on April 16, 2021 2571:from the original on April 11, 2021 2522:"President of WTAF-TV parent quits" 2520:Gnoffo, Anthony Jr. (May 3, 1988). 2485:Pryweller, Joseph (April 4, 1989). 2422:from the original on March 25, 2023 2194:. Buffalo, New York. p. B-14. 1914:Gortmaker, Linda (March 10, 1983). 1851:from the original on March 25, 2023 1838: 1804:Bartley, Diane (January 28, 1986). 1785:from the original on March 25, 2023 1632:from the original on March 25, 2023 1533:from the original on March 22, 2023 1502:from the original on March 22, 2023 13: 3083:1991 disestablishments in Virginia 2970:. 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Index

Bold stylized letters TVX with a fading line pattern above a thin line and the words "The T V X Broadcast Group" in a serif
Public
Broadcast television
Paramount Pictures
Paramount Stations Group
Paramount Stations Group
Norfolk, Virginia
Broadcast television
American
UHF
WTVZ-TV
Norfolk, Virginia
independent stations
Taft Broadcasting
junk bonds
Gulf and Western Industries
Paramount Pictures
Salomon Brothers
Paramount Stations Group
WTVZ-TV
Norfolk
WHRO-TV
Federal Communications Commission
construction
Dick Davis
WTAR-TV
WTTG
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
WJTM-TV
Richmond, Virginia

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