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Gray/Raycom Petitions to Deny Due Aug. 27

Petitions to deny Gray Television’s proposed $3.6 billion buy of Raycom are due Aug. 27, said a public notice in Friday’s Daily Digest (see 1806250057). Opposition filings are due Sept. 11 and replies Sept. 21, the PN said. Though Gray…

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and Raycom said they will divest stations to comply with FCC rules in the nine markets where the two groups overlap, the deal also includes existing top-four duopolies currently owned by Raycom in Amarillo, Texas, and Honolulu that will have to go through the FCC’s case-by-case top-four process, the PN said. Gray is also seeking satellite waivers in three markets, for stations also owned by Raycom. The deal includes radio stations in Amarillo and Lamesa, Texas, as well, the PN said.