He did not consider a sale or format change at the station, he said, because of his family’s longtime focus on delivering news as a mission.
“We perceived the world of reporting on the news as a sacred one,” he said. “There’s got to be commitment to the product, and that attitude kept the station on air for as many years as it has.”
With as much news as there is - both real and fake - and with all of the resources available today to get information instantly from anywhere in the world, these should be the best of times.
It now says:
—The station made no immediate on-air announcement and doesn’t plan any until Dec. 31, Mr. Dickey said. He calls the plan a “suspension” of broadcasting, allowing for the possibility some investor or buyer may come along in the interim, though he’s made no active efforts to sell KQV.