THE WNET GROUP, operator of NPR affiliate WLIW-F/SOUTHAMPTON, NY as well as PBS affiliates WNET-TV/NEW YORK, WLIW-TV/GARDEN CITY, NY, and NJ PBS, has given VP/General Counsel and Secretary BOB FEINBERG the new title of VP/Business Development & Chief Legal Officer. The new title recognizes FEINBERG’s work on acquisitions, including the LONG ISLAND radio station, two LPTV stations in NEW YORK, and the right to operate the four TV stations owned by the state of NEW JERSEY.

Election Night Proves It: Hyperlocal Is LPTV’s Franchise
On election night, nobody with a national budget covers the county commission race. An LPTV station twelve miles away can, and that capability is the most durable franchise in American television.

