Re: LBJ's stations

["Jim Hall" <aerie@shore.net>]

If I remember correctly, there were allegations that the reason Austin had
only one VHF-TV allocation was specifically because LBJ owned it.  

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> From: Donna Halper <dlh@donnahalper.com>
> To: ehenness@natick-amed02.army.mil
> Cc: boston-radio-interest@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu
> Subject: Re: LBJ's stations
> Date: Friday, June 06, 1997 12:44 PM
> 
> Ah-hah!  Ed rules!!!  KLBJ in Austin was originally KTBC.  LBJ bought the
> AM, the FM and the TV station.  That was, I believe, the first
acquisition
> of his broadcasting company.  And as I recall, like many congressmen and
> politicians, he operated stations under various company names.  But this
> gives me a start at least-- thanks, Ed!  

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