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The United Paramount Network has secured 11 new primary affiliates and 11 new secondary affiliate agreements, including WSBK/Boston, all of which, in addition to the previously announced affiliates, brings the station total to 94 markets and boosts the network's clearance level to more than 76 percent of all U.S. television viewing households, it was announced today by Lucille S. Salhany, president and chief executive officer of the United Paramount Network.
A full list of stations committed to the network is attached (see Addendum #1); the list of new primary affiliates is as follows:
Mkt. Rank Market Station
6 Boston WSBK
23 Orlando WRBW
41 New Orleans TBA (sign-on station)*
45 West Palm Beach WTVK
67 Syracuse WNYS
75 Las Vegas KRLR
93 Tri-Cities WAP
98 Waco TBA (sign-on station)*
120 Lafayette, LA K62DW
142 Topeka KNKT
200 Lima WFND
The list of new secondary affiliates is as follows:
Mkt. Rank Market Station
18 St. Louis KDNL
27 Portland WPXT
32 Raleigh WLFL
34 Columbus, OH WTTE
36 Grand Rapids WOOD
50 Albuquerque KRQE
69 Lexington WDKY
73 Omaha KPTM
121 Traverse City/
Cadillac WGKI
123 Yakima K68EB
145 Medford/Klamath KMVU
* New Station. Call letters to be announced at station sign-on.
In making the announcement, Salhany commented, "This announcement clearly establishes the United Paramount Network as the definitive new network...