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Will get $80M for HSN outlet in Baltimore; seeks buyer for SF
Barry Diller continues to rearrange his TV holdings in preparation for launching the joint programming and distribution strategy of Universal Television Group, USA Networks and Silver King Broadcasting. Diller last week agreed to shed his Home Shopping Network station in Baltimore, WHSW-TV, for $80 million. The HSN and USA chairman also said last week that he will seek buyers for his SF Broadcasting stations-Fox network affiliates in Honolulu; New Orleans; Mobile, Ala.; and Green Bay, Wis.
"Our attitude is [the SF stations] are not particularly strategic. But if we don't get the price we think...