Belo Corporation
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Belo Corporation /ˈbiːloʊ/ (formerly A. H. Belo Corporation) was a Dallas, Texas-based media company that owned 20 commercial broadcasting television stations and three regional 24-hour cable news television channels. Until 2008, the company also owned seven newspapers, which were ultimately spun off into a separate company now known as DallasNews Corporation. The company was named after former owner Alfred Horatio Belo. Belo had its headquarters in the Belo Building in Downtown Dallas, designed by Dallas architects Omniplan and constructed between 1983 and 1985.[3]
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Company type | Public |
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NYSE: BLC | |
Industry | Broadcasting, Television, Interactive media |
Founded | 1926; 98 years ago (1926) |
Defunct | December 23, 2013; 10 years ago (2013-12-23) |
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Revenue | US$687 million (FY 2010) |
US$216 million (FY 2010) | |
US$86.9 million (FY 2010) | |
Total assets | US$1.59 billion (FY 2010) |
Total equity | US$171 million (FY 2010) |
Number of employees | 6,600 |
Footnotes / references [1][2] |
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