• LIN TV CORP Profile

    This company spells success with TV call letters. LIN TV owns and operates about 30 stations serving nearly 20 markets in about a dozen states. Its portfolio of stations includes affiliates with all the major networks -- mostly CBS and FOX -- as well as those affiliated with smaller networks The CW Network and MyNetworkTV. It also has a handful of Spanish-language stations affiliated with TeleFutura and Univision (both owned by Univision Communications). In addition, the company owns 20% of a joint venture with NBC Universal parent General Electric that operates NBC stations in Dallas and San Diego. Board member Royal W. Carson owns about 35% voting control of LIN TV.
    Vincent L. Sadusky
    CEO
    4 Richmond Sq., Ste. 200

    Providence, RI 02906

    http://www.lintv.com

    Phone: 401-454-2880

    Fax: 401-454-0089
    Sector: Services Industry: Media
  • 2007 Sales 2007 Sales Growth 2007 Net Income Employees
    $395,900,000 -7.1% $53,700,000
  • Key Executives: TVL

    Name Title Officer Since
    Vincent L. Sadusky CEO 7/11/06
    Bart W. Catalane CFO -
    Denise M. Parent General Counsel -
    William A. Cunningham Vice President -
    Mitchell Stern Director 9/29/06
    Michael A. Pausic Director 2/22/06
    Douglas W. McCormick Chairman of the Board/Director 9/29/06
    Patti S. Hart Director 12/13/06
  • Top Competitors: TVL

  • Insider Trends: TVL

    Sentiment for TVL is NEGATIVE

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    Total dollar value of all insider purchases and sales over 12 months
  • Insider Transactions: TVL

    Date Name Shares Transaction Type Market Value
    07/15/08 PARENT DENISE M 500 Sale $2,502.55
    07/15/08 CUNNINGHAM WILLIAM A 400 Sale $2,002.04
    07/15/08 BLUMENTHAL SCOTT M 300 Sale $1,501.53
  • Ownership Breakdown : TVL

    Large Block Holder Type Number  
    Institutions 102.00
     
    Mutual Fund 183.00
    Other Major 8.00
  • Short Interest Volume: TVL

    Data as of 6/25/08
    Current Short Interest Shares 301.99 M
    Current Short Interest Ratio 18.90
    Float 50.15 M
    Short Interest as % of Float 8.10
    Average Daily Volume 247,000.00
    Outstanding Shares 27.43 M