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Liberman Broadcasting

 
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Liberman Broadcasting, Inc.
1845 W. Empire Ave.
Burbank, CA 91504
CA Tel. 818-563-5722
Fax 818-567-1062

Type: Private
On the web: http://www.lbimedia.com

If you prefer el radio to emit español, then you can turn to the Libermans. Liberman Broadcasting (LBI) owns and operates more than 20 Spanish-language radio stations offering a variety of music, news, and talk radio programming in such markets as Dallas, Houston, and Los Angeles. It also operates five Spanish-language television stations in California, Texas, and Utah. In addition to broadcasting, LBI produces more than 50 hours of TV programming weekly through its studio in Burbank, California. Father-and-son team José and Lenard Liberman founded Liberman Broadcasting in 1987.

Officers:
President and Director: Jose Liberman
Corporate VP: Winter Horton
CFO: Wisdom W. Lu

Competitors:
Entravision
Spanish Broadcasting
Univision

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Liberman Broadcasting
Type Private
Founded 1987
Headquarters Burbank, California, USA
Area served  United States
Key people José Liberman, Leonard Liberman
Industry Radio and Television Broadcasting
Website lbimedia.com

Liberman Broadcasting is a media company based in Burbank, California. Liberman Broadcasting primarily caters to the Spanish-speaking Hispanic community and owns television and radio stations in several of the top Hispanic markets.

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History

José Liberman, and his son Lenard founded the company in 1987. Between them, they have more than 55-years of operating experience in the broadcasting industry. They have created radio and television clusters in Los Angeles and Houston, then in the late 1990s to early, 2000s, they have expanded to Dallas and San Diego. Although their television stations are part of the Liberman Television Network, they're still classified as independent stations.

On August 4, 2006, Liberman Broadcasting made an agreement with Entravision Communications to buy 5 Dallas area radio stations from Entravision.[1]

On May 21, 2007, Liberman has announced that it will expand to Utah with a $10 Million purchase of former UPN station KPNZ from Utah Communications, LLC. This acquisition was finalized on November 30, 2007.[2]

On July 19, 2007, Liberman bought KWIE (now KRQB), from Magic Broadcasting for 25 million.[1]

On August 18, 2008, Liberman announced that it will purchase KVPA-LP, from Latin America Broadcasting, Inc for $1.25 million.[3]

Liberman has announced that on July 1, 2009 they will Launch a new Spanish-language TV network called Estrella TV.[4][5]

TV and Radio Stations

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Dallas/Fort Worth

Greater Houston

Greater Los Angeles Area

Phoenix

New York City

Salt Lake City

San Diego

Programming

The following television shows are produced by Liberman Broadcasting and are distributed exclusively to Liberman owned & operated TV stations:

  • Jose Luis Sin Censura
  • Maria Laria
  • El Show de Don Cheto
  • El Show de Lagrimita y Costel
  • Estudio 2
  • Secretos
  • Alarma TV
  • Trancazo Musical
  • A Que No Puedes
  • Noticero STN
  • La Raza TV

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