Edge Spectrum

Summary

Edge Spectrum, Inc. (ESI), formerly known as Vertical Spectrum, is a TV broadcasting company founded in 2016 and based in Snoqualmie, Washington. ESI owns and operates low-power television stations and sees itself as well-positioned for the new ATSC 3.0 broadcasting standards.

Edge Spectrum, Inc.
FormerlyVertical Spectrum, Inc.
Company typePublic
IndustryTelevision broadcasting
Founded2016
Headquarters,
Key people
Vern Fotheringham (Chairman/CEO)
Randall Weiss (President)
Websitewww.edgespectrum.com

In 2017, ESI purchased 60 operating low-power stations, and 10 low-power construction permits from religious broadcaster 3ABN.[1]

ESI grew exponentially in 2017 when they agreed to purchase the religious broadcaster International Broadcast Network (IBN)'s low-power television network in a $72 million deal covering 196 stations and construction permits. The stations were purchased from various subsidiaries of EICB TV LLC and to Grace Worship Center Inc.[2][3]

References edit

  1. ^ TVNewsCheck (2017-03-14). "Edge Spectrum Acquires 3ABN LPTVs". TV News Check. Retrieved 2020-08-25.
  2. ^ RBR-TVBR (2017-04-20). "Edge Spectrum Engages In $72M TV Deal | Radio & Television Business Report". Retrieved 2020-08-25.
  3. ^ "International Broadcast Network".

External links edit

  • http://www.edgespectrum.com/