Gray Media Acquires WBBJ 7 from Bahakel Communications

Reuters

2025/12/17

Gray Media Acquires WBBJ 7 from Bahakel Communications

Bahakel Communications has reached an agreement to sell its Jackson, Tennessee ABC affiliate, WBBJ-TV (WBBJ 7), to Gray Media Inc. WBBJ 7, which has been the most-watched local news station in its market for 70 years, will become part of Gray's portfolio of local news stations in the region, including those in Nashville, Memphis, Huntsville, and Paducah. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2026, following the necessary approvals. Beverly Bahakel, CEO of Bahakel Communications, highlighted the company's focus on strengthening its digital platforms and entertainment division, expressing confidence that Gray Media will continue WBBJ 7's legacy of local service.

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