Fri
Feb 13 2009
09:16 pm
Young Broadcasting, parent company of local TV station WATE, has filed for bankruptcy.
UPDATE: Letter to employees
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- Smith & Wesson noise problem (1 reply)
- Musicians dropping out of President's Freedom Concert Series (1 reply)
- It's time for new blood in Congress, Barnett in - Burchett out (1 reply)
- Burning Down The House... (2 replies)
- Behind Lege Lies (1 reply)
- Peace (1 reply)
- Speak your truth, fight and believe. (1 reply)
- Large banks have too much AI data center debt? (1 reply)
- GOP misleading on federal health care funding (1 reply)
- Feds indict civil rights group (3 replies)
- Georgia issues burn ban, first time in state history (2 replies)
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- Smith & Wesson not a good fit for Blount County (BlountViews)
- Pellissippi Parkway extension delayed again (BlountViews)
- Blount County early voting record turnout (BlountViews)
- Louisville, TN, town center coming soon? (BlountViews)
- WATCH THIS SPACE. (Left Wing Cracker)
- America As It Is Right Now (RoaneViews)
- A friend sent this: From Captain McElwee's Tall Tales of Roane County (RoaneViews)
- The Meidas Touch (RoaneViews)
- Massive Security Breach Analysis (RoaneViews)
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- My choices in the August election (Left Wing Cracker)
- July 4, 2024 - aka The Twilight Zone (Joe Powell)
TN Politics
- NAACP files for federal court injunction to stop new Tennessee Congressional map (TN Lookout)
- John Cole’s Tennessee: Old Faithful, Tennessee style (TN Lookout)
- Tennessee Republican senator wants to change book-ban law (TN Lookout)
- Trump launches new strikes on Iran after US Army helicopter downed (TN Lookout)
- Trump’s slush fund scam has a Tennessee-connected origins story (TN Lookout)
- GAO finds millions of dollars wasted, safety and security at risk in Texas detention center (TN Lookout)
Knox TN Today
- Cool off with Daytime Docs (Knox TN Today)
- Book Whisper summer list continues (Knox TN Today)
- Lacrosse champs + Officer G + Jim Thomas + In Memoriam (Knox TN Today)
- Mama said…. “Ain’t no sense in beatin’ a dead horse.” (Knox TN Today)
- Young Reader’s Shelf: Where the Wild Things Are & author’s birthday (Knox TN Today)
- Where They Are Now: Heather Overton (Knox TN Today)
- Kaden Long leads Central Bobcats to quarterfinals of Josh Heupel’s UT 7v7 event (Knox TN Today)
- HPUD offers explanation for discolored water: Manganese (Knox TN Today)
- Youth Scoop: Activities for all ages in Knox & area (Knox TN Today)
- 6/10 HEADLINES: News and events from Knox, World, USA, Tennessee & Historic Notes (Knox TN Today)
- The Ice King started it! (Knox TN Today)
- The Sherrods: They settled near the Holston (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Lawyer, VFL Todd Kelly Jr. explain legal battle of NCAA, Texas Tech QB after gambling scandal (WATE)
- Knoxville to spend $3.1 million easing flash flooding on North Cherry Street (WATE)
- 'Swimmingly' Man drives into creek during chase, Anderson County Sheriff's Office said (WATE)
- Tennessee remains in 'bankruptcy belt' as filings rise, study finds (WATE)
- Knox County restaurant a total loss after fire (WATE)
- Flood prevention upgrades made to Bonnaroo grounds ahead of 2026 festival (WATE)
News Sentinel
State News
- Demo at Broad and Main in Chattanooga clears way for $45M hotel - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- The American Dream - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Jury finds driver guilty after 2023 Frazier Avenue crash - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Former Mountain City Club leader says he was target of smear campaign - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Wire Reports
- Stock Market Today: Dow, Nasdaq Open Lower; Inflation Rises to 4.2% — Live Updates - WSJ (Business)
- Property Play: Commercial real estate saw record lending competition in April, according to JLL - CNBC (Business)
- Cardi B Slams 'Disgusting' Karmelo Anthony Conviction—How A Teenage Stabbing Case Became A Racial Flashpoint In Texas - Forbes (US News)
- Nancy Mace’s thrashing in South Carolina governor’s race caps a rough downfall - The Washington Post (US News)
- Trump asks Congress for ‘short-term’ spy law extension - Politico (US News)
- Exclusive: OpenAI Preps New AI Model, Expects To Go Public ‘Within the Next Year’ - The Information (Business)
- Here’s that ‘SpaceX’s IPO is overvalued by 114%’ research in full - Financial Times (Business)
- Elizabeth Warren asks the SEC to delay the SpaceX IPO - Business Insider (Business)
- US consumer inflation breaks above 4% as Iran war raises energy prices - Reuters (Business)
- US strikes Iran in retaliation for Apache shoot-down - Fox News (US News)
- GM Energy introduces V2G support and new energy storage battery chemistry - Ars Technica (Business)
- Capital agenda: Cue shutdown watch after Republicans go it alone on ICE funding - Live Updates - Politico (US News)
- Steve Hilton edges out Tom Steyer in California governor race - BBC (US News)
- Graham Platner wins Maine primary election: Results and key takeaways - Al Jazeera (US News)
- ‘MAGA Warrior’ Texas ag chief blasts USDA over a flesh-eating pest threatening America's beef supply - Fortune (US News)
Local Media
Lost Medicaid Funding
To date, the failure to expand Medicaid/TennCare has cost the State of Tennessee ? in lost federal funding. (Source)
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And Charter Communications just filed for bankruptcy also. It won't be long before all that is left is Comcast. Blah!