Adios ShopNBC, hola Univision in Washington State

“Fisher Communications Inc. made another foray into Spanish-language broadcasting by announcing Wednesday a plan to acquire a Bellevue television station and convert it from a shopping channel to an affiliate of Univision.

Fisher, parent of KOMO/4 in Seattle, said it will buy KWOG-TV from African-American Broadcasting of Bellevue Inc. for $16 million. It now holds a 25 percent stake in the station, and will purchase the remaining 75 percent when the Federal Communications Commission grants approval.”

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