News Summary:
Allen Media Broadcasting recently renewed a multi-year agreement with Disney Entertainment Television on September 9, 2026, maintaining ABC affiliations in seven U.S. markets. The deal covers KITV Honolulu, KEZI Eugene Ore., KDRV Medford Ore., WKOW Madison Wis., WXOW La Crosse Wis., and WAOW Wausau Wis. Previously, on May 19, 2026, media mogul Byron Allen was reported to be acquiring a controlling interest in Buzzfeed. This follows news from February 12, 2026, recognizing Ralph Oakley, former President/CEO of Quincy Media, noting Allen Media Broadcasting's acquisition of spin-off stations in August 2021 during Quincy Media's broadcast TV station group sale to Gray Media. Earlier, on September 19, 2025, Gray Media had deals in place to acquire KADN/KLAF from Allen Media Broadcasting, alongside KATC from E.W. Scripps Co., to establish a full-power duopoly.
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