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Chris-Craft Industries, Inc.
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 NEWS FROM THE WIRES
News settles Chris-Craft buy
Jul 31 2001 05:04 PM PDT

FCC nears OK for News Corp.-Chris-Craft deal-sources
Jul 20 2001 04:41 PM PDT

Fight brewing on FCC broadcast ownership limit
Jul 16 2001 02:57 PM PDT

Fight brewing on FCC broadcast ownership limit
Jul 16 2001 02:57 PM PDT

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 PROFILE
Chris-Craft Industries is crazy like a FOX. Through its 80% interest in BHC Communications (and BHC's 58%-owned subsidiary, United Television), Chris-Craft operates 10 TV stations in major US markets, eight of which carry United Paramount Network (UPN) programming. Chris-Craft was forced to sell its 50% stake in UPN to former partner Viacom for a puny $5 million in 2000. Later that year FOX parent News Corp. agreed to buy Chris-Craft for about $5 billion, possibly sounding the death knell for UPN. But a deal was worked out that will keep UPN on Chris-Craft stations at least through the 2001-2002 season. Chairman Herbert Siegel owns about 35% of Chris-Craft.

 COMPETITION
ABC, Inc. (dossier)
The News Corporation Limited (NWS)
Viacom Inc. (VIA)

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 528.80
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 7.6%
Employees: 1,862
Revenue per employee: $283,995.70

 KEY PEOPLE
• Herbert J. Siegel
    CEO
• Joelen K. Merkel
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
767 5th Ave., 46th Fl.
New York, NY 10153
US
Phone: 212-421-0200
Fax: 212-759-7653
Online: Web Site

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