List of Advance subsidiaries

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This is a list of subsidiaries of the American media company Advance Publications Inc.

Contents

Local media groups

The following subsidiaries are owned through Advance Local

Advance Media New York

Advance Ohio

Alabama Media Group

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MassLive Media

MLive Media Group

NJ Advance Media

Oregonian Media Group

PA Media Group

Staten Island Media Group

American City Business Journals

Leaders Group

Advance Publications purchased Street & Smith Publications, Inc. in August 1959. [1] [2] The Street & Smith trademark was resurrected in 2017, by Advance Publications' subsidiary American City Business Journals, for a series of sports annuals, and transferred later to a newly formed Leaders Group subsidiary of Advance Publications, creating a standalone sports focused division within Advance.

Condé Nast

Print

Digital

Former and defunct divisions

Formerly-owned television stations

Stations are listed alphabetically by state and city of license.

Note:

City of license / market StationChannel
TV / (RF)
Years ownedCurrent ownership status
BirminghamTuscaloosaAnniston WABT/WAPI-TV13 (13)1956–1980 NBC affiliate, WVTM-TV , owned by Hearst Television
St. Louis KTVI 2 (43)1955–1980 Fox affiliate owned by Nexstar Media Group
Elmira, New York WSYE-TV **18 (18)1956–1980NBC affiliate, WETM-TV , owned by Nexstar Media Group
Syracuse, New York WSYR-TV **3 (24)1950–1980NBC affiliate, WSTM-TV , owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group
Portland KOIN 6 (40)1953–1977 CBS affiliate owned by Nexstar Media Group
HarrisburgLancaster -
LebanonYork
WTPA **27 (10)1953–1980 ABC affiliate, WHTM-TV , owned by Nexstar Media Group

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