ANCHORAGE, Alaska, July 28, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- General
Communication Inc. ("GCI")(NASDAQ:GNCMA) announced today the
closing of the transaction between GCI's wholly-owned subsidiary,
Denali Media Holdings, and Ketchikan TV, of Evergreen, Colo.
The transaction grants GCI ownership of three CBS broadcast
stations in Southeast Alaska: KXLJ
in Juneau, KTNL in Sitka and KUBD in Ketchikan.
The Federal Communications Commission granted authority to
Denali Media Holdings in May to purchase the three CBS broadcast
stations in Southeast.
Denali Media Holdings now owns CBS and NBC affiliates in
Southeast Alaska and the CBS
affiliate KTVA-TV in Anchorage.
GCI is the largest Alaska-based
and operated integrated telecommunications provider offering voice,
data and video services statewide. Learn more about GCI at
www.gci.com/about.
SOURCE General Communication Inc. (“GCI”)