KBNZ Bend Gets CBS Affiliation

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New Vision Television’s KBNZ Bend, Ore., will go to air as a CBS affiliate, the company announced.

“We are very excited about the partnership with CBS, which will allow New Vision Television to bring localism to the Bend market,” New Vision chairman and CEO Jason Elkin said.

New Vision is a portfolio investment of HBK Capital Management. Earlier this week, it acquired KTMJ Topeka, Kan.

Michael Malone
Michael Malone

Michael Malone is content director at B+C and Multichannel News. He joined B+C in 2005 and has covered network programming, including entertainment, news and sports on broadcast, cable and streaming; and local broadcast television, including writing the "Local News Close-Up" market profiles. He also hosted the podcasts "Busted Pilot" and "Series Business." His journalism has also appeared in The New York Times, The L.A. Times, The Boston Globe and New York magazine.