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Local TV: Value of acquisitions and mergers (2016)

 

Year Revenue
2000 $8,800,000,000
2001 $4,900,000,000
2002 $2,529,000,000
2003 $520,000,000
2004 $872,000,000
2005 $2,842,000,000
2006 $18,127,000,000
2007 $2,899,000,000
2008 $537,000,000
2009 $714,000,000
2010 $199,000,000
2011 $1,102,000,000
2012 $1,891,000,000
2013 $9,712,000,000
2014 $4,616,000,000
2015 $3,070,000,000

Note: Transaction totals include all that are announced as of the end of December. Numbers from previous years may be updated each year. Source: BIA/Kelsey. “State of the News Media 2016”

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