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Yuma NBC/CBS stations acquired by new owner

Todd Parkin, President of Rincon Broadcasting Group says he is excited to expand the company’s regional broadcast footprint.
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Todd Parkin, President of Rincon Broadcasting Group says he is excited to expand the company’s regional broadcast footprint.

Yuma, AZ - Local NBC/CBS affiliate KYMA has been sold to a new owner.

Rincon Broadcasting Group acquired KYMA, along with six others stations in Washington, Oregon, Oklahoma and Tennessee, from Imagicomm Communications and its affiliates, according to a press release from Rincon shared by KYMA.

Todd Parkin, President of Rincon Broadcasting Group says he is excited to expand the company’s regional broadcast footprint. Rincon is a privately held media company with existing licenses for stations in Georgia, Ohio, and Kansas.

Parkin says KYMA, along with the other newly acquired “stations have strong local brands and deep viewer loyalty.” He says Rincon looks forward to “pursuing innovation in broadcast television, while upholding their vital role in serving communities with trusted information.”

Lou grew up in Tucson and has a long family history in the state of Arizona. He began his public radio career in 1988 at KNAU in Flagstaff as a classical music DJ and has been hooked on public radio since, transitioning to news after trying his hand at several other careers in publishing and commercial broadcasting. Lou has a degree in American Studies from Arizona State University and was KAWC's Morning Edition host for two and half years before becoming News and Operations Director.
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