KAMT-LP
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KAMT-LP is a low-powered TeleFutura
affiliate in Amarillo, Texas
. Founded in 2005 and owned by Drewry Communications Group, it broadcasts on UHF channel 50.
On June 25, 2008, original owner Equity Media Holdings disclosed that it was selling KAMT to Luken Communications, LLC.
Equity Media Holdings has been in chapter 11 bankruptcy
since December 2008 and offers by Luken Communications to acquire Equity-owned stations in six markets have since been withdrawn. On April 10, 2009, Equity Media announced a fire sale of all television stations - KAMT was set for an asking price of $750,000. However, a buyer was not found until October, when Drewry Communications Group, owner of KFDA-TV
, announced that it would purchase the station as part of a larger deal.
TeleFutura
TeleFutura is a U.S. Spanish-language broadcast television network owned by Univision with headquarters in Miami, Florida.-Overview:TeleFutura Is America’s #2 Spanish-Language Network in prime time...
affiliate in Amarillo, Texas
Amarillo, Texas
Amarillo is the 14th-largest city, by population, in the state of Texas, the largest in the Texas Panhandle, and the seat of Potter County. A portion of the city extends into Randall County. The population was 190,695 at the 2010 census...
. Founded in 2005 and owned by Drewry Communications Group, it broadcasts on UHF channel 50.
On June 25, 2008, original owner Equity Media Holdings disclosed that it was selling KAMT to Luken Communications, LLC.
Equity Media Holdings has been in chapter 11 bankruptcy
Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy is a legal status of an insolvent person or an organisation, that is, one that cannot repay the debts owed to creditors. In most jurisdictions bankruptcy is imposed by a court order, often initiated by the debtor....
since December 2008 and offers by Luken Communications to acquire Equity-owned stations in six markets have since been withdrawn. On April 10, 2009, Equity Media announced a fire sale of all television stations - KAMT was set for an asking price of $750,000. However, a buyer was not found until October, when Drewry Communications Group, owner of KFDA-TV
KFDA-TV
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, announced that it would purchase the station as part of a larger deal.