Gray Television is a media company that focuses on the acquisition and operation of television stations across the United States. The company owns and operates numerous network-affiliated stations, producing and broadcasting a variety of local news, entertainment programming, and informational content. Gray Television emphasizes localism and community engagement, striving to provide relevant news and services tailored to the unique needs of the regions they serve. In addition to television operations, the company is also involved in digital and online media initiatives, further extending its reach and enhancing its presence in the evolving media landscape. Read More
ATLANTA, Aug. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Media announced today that the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) awarded 10 National Edward R. Murrow Awards for excellence in journalism to seven of its local stations. This represents a record number of National Murrow Awards for Gray in a single year and the most wins by any broadcast television group this year.
ATLANTA, Aug. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Media, Inc. (“Gray,” “we,” or “our”) (NYSE: GTN) has reached an agreement with the Fox Television Network that extends and renews the network affiliations for all of Gray’s Fox affiliated television stations across 27 markets, including Portland, Oregon; Cincinnati, Ohio; Las Vegas, Nevada; and Birmingham, Alabama.
ATLANTA, Aug. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Media has promoted Bob Kroeger Chief Technology Officer for the company, effective immediately. Bob has served as Chief Information Officer for both Gray and Raycom Media. He succeeds David Burke, who retired on July 31 and will continue advising Gray through the end of the year.
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Shares of local television broadcasting and media company Gray Television (NYSE:GTN)
jumped 19.4% in the morning session after multiple analysts raised their price targets on the stock, citing benefits from recent acquisitions and improvements to the company's balance sheet. The positive sentiment from Wall Street came from at least two firms. Benchmark raised its price target significantly to $9.00 from $7.00, maintaining a Buy rating. The firm's analyst noted that Gray's recent refinancing has 'completely revitalized' its balance sheet and that recent acquisitions were 'massively accretive and deleveraging.' Similarly, Wells Fargo increased its price target to $5.00 from $4.50, citing future benefits from deleveraging and free cash flow accretion tied to the company's mergers and acquisitions strategy. These upgrades followed Gray's announcement on August 8th that it would acquire television stations in ten markets from Allen Media Group.
Local television broadcasting and media company Gray Television (NYSE:GTN) met Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2025, but sales fell by 6.5% year on year to $772 million. On the other hand, next quarter’s revenue guidance of $742.5 million was less impressive, coming in 5.1% below analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP loss of $0.48 per share was 76.2% below analysts’ consensus estimates.
Gray Media Inc (GTN) Q2 2025 earnings miss estimates with $772M revenue and -$0.42 EPS, sparking a 5% pre-market drop amid ongoing profitability concerns.
Local television broadcasting and media company Gray Television (NYSE:GTN) met Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2025, but sales fell by 6.5% year on year to $772 million. On the other hand, next quarter’s revenue guidance of $742.5 million was less impressive, coming in 5.1% below analysts’ estimates. Its GAAP loss of $0.71 per share was significantly below analysts’ consensus estimates.
ATLANTA, Aug. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Media, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSE: GTN) announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share of its common stock and Class A common stock. The dividend is payable on September 30, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 15, 2025.
ATLANTA, Aug. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Media, Inc. (“Gray”) has reached an agreement with Block Communications, Inc. (“BCI”) to acquire its television stations for $80 million. We expect the transaction to strengthen our presence in the Midwest by creating a new Big Four duopoly in one market and by adding top-ranked local news stations in two more midwestern markets that can support and benefit from our strong local stations in adjacent markets.
ATLANTA, July 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Media has reached an agreement to acquire SagamoreHill Broadcasting’s WLTZ, the NBC affiliate for the Columbus, Georgia, market (DMA 127), and KJTV, the FOX affiliate for the Lubbock, Texas, market (DMA 140). For the past several years, Gray has provided back-office services to both stations through its Columbus ABC affiliate WTVM and its Lubbock NBC affiliate KCBD, respectively.
ATLANTA, July 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Media has named Eric Walters as the next General Manager of KNOE and KAQY-LD, Gray’s CBS and ABC affiliates in Monroe, Louisiana, effective September 1, 2025.
