from a Equity press release
KWBF: New Home for Live with Regis and Kelly
Little Rock, Ark. (February 21, 2007) KWBF-TV, Channel 42 in Little Rock, announced today that it will be the new home for “Live with Regis and Kelly.” After securing a 5-year deal with Buena Vista Television, KWBF will continue to air the program in its regular time slot, weekdays at 9a, beginning September 2007.
KWBF can be seen over-the-air in Little Rock on Channel 42, as well as on several cable providers, DirectTV and DISH Network in the market. The station is owned and operated by Equity Broadcasting Corporation (EBC) and is the MyNetworkTV affiliate for Little Rock.
EBC’s Neal Ardman says, “Live with Regis and Kelly is the number one morning talk show in Little Rock and we are absolutely thrilled to add this program to our lineup.”
Equity Broadcasting Corporation
Equity Broadcasting Corporation, which has entered into an agreement to merge with Coconut Palm Acquisition Corporation (CNUT.OB), is one of the largest owners and operators of television stations in the United States and a distribution platform for Spanish-language media. EBC is the second largest affiliate group of both the top-ranked Univision television network and Univision's TeleFutura network. EBC currently owns and operates 119 television stations and provides outsourced management services of content delivery to more than 40 network and station operators through its Central Automated Satellite Hub facility