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ATLANTA, Oct. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Media (NYSEGTN) today announced the retirements of two veteran broadcasters. In Monroe, Louisiana, Laura Long is retiring as the General Manager of KNOE effective October 4, 2024. In Sherman, Texas, Rick Dean will retire as the General Manager of KXII effective December 31, 2024.

ATLANTA, Oct. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Gray Media (NYSEGTN) today announced that its local television stations have raised more than $290,000 for Hurricane Helene response efforts, and Gray itself will donate an additional $50,000 to the relief fund.   The money raised will provide immediate aid as well as long-term assistance for residents impacted by the deadly storm system that took the lives of more than 200 people and left a path of destruction across six states.

Chicago, Oct. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Media (NYSEGTN) and the Chicago Sports Network (CHSN) announced that Gray’s television stations in Rockford, Ill., and South Bend, Ind., will carry the Chicago Sports Network starting next month.  

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ST. LOUIS, Sept. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Missouri Valley Conference, Inc., and Gray Media (NYSEGTN) today announced a multi-year agreement to produce and distribute MVC men’s and women’s basketball regular-season games and opening-round / quarterfinal State Farm MVC Men’s Basketball Tournament contests (“Arch Madness”) beginning with the 2024-25 academic year.

ATLANTA , Sept. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Media (NYSEGTN) today announced that InvestigateTV+, its award-winning 30-minute news magazine, is now cleared on weekends in 67% of the U.S for the 2024 – 2025 season.   The weekday edition of the program is also expanding its reach to 46% of the U.S. this fall. InvestigateTV+ and InvestigateTV+ Weekend will launch their new seasons the week of September 9th.

ATLANTA, Aug. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Media (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) announced today that the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) awarded eight National Edward R. Murrow awards for excellence in journalism to five local stations and Gray’s national investigative unit, InvestigateTV.

ATLANTA, Aug. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Media (NYSEGTN) today announced comprehensive coverage plans for the 2024 Democratic National Convention.  

ATLANTA, Aug. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share of its common stock and Class A common stock. The dividend is payable on September 30, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 13, 2024.

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ATLANTA, July 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Harlem Globetrotters and Gray Media (NYSEGTN) proudly announce the live broadcast of a Harlem Globetrotters game from their historic sports residency at American Dream in New Jersey on August 18, 2024. The event tips off at 7pm ET on local television stations owned by Gray, including Peachtree TV (WPCH) in Atlanta, and more than ninety other markets.

Atlanta, July 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Society of Professional Journalists has awarded InvestigateTV, Gray Media’s (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) national investigative team and WVUE, Gray’s FOX affiliated television station in New Orleans, Louisiana, with three prestigious 2023 Sigma Delta Chi Award for Excellence in Journalism. Founded in 1909 as Sigma Delta Chi, the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) is the nation’s most broad-based journalism organization, dedicated to the free flow of information and protecting free speech.  

ATLANTA, July 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Media (NYSEGTN) today announced comprehensive coverage plans for the 2024 Republican National Convention.  

ATLANTA, July 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (NYSEGTN) today announced that it will release its earnings results for the quarter ended, June 30, 2024 on Thursday, August 8, 2024.

Atlanta, June 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE) awarded three Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) stations for outstanding watchdog journalism.   The IRE annual ceremony on Saturday, June 22 saluted the best investigative journalism across broadcast, print, and online media.

ATLANTA, June 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) today announced that it will promote three individuals to new leadership positions effective July 1, 2024, to facilitate the Company’s expanding opportunities with new digital technologies including NextGenTV and Generative Artificial Intelligence.

ATLANTA, June 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) announced today the expiration and final results of its previously announced offer to purchase for cash (the “Tender Offer”) any and all of its outstanding 5.875% Senior Notes due 2026 (the “Notes”), subject to certain terms and conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase dated May 20, 2024 (the “Offer to Purchase”).

ATLANTA, June 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray” or the “Company”) (NYSEGTN) announced today that it has closed a refinancing of its $1.15 billion term loan due in 2026 and upsizing of its revolving credit facility.

ATLANTA, June 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) announced today that the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) awarded a combined 78 regional Edward R. Murrow awards for excellence in journalism to 35 of Gray’s local stations, led by nine separate awards to WVUE in New Orleans, Louisiana, and six to Hawaii News Now in Honolulu, Hawaii. Among the highest honors:

Atlanta, June 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) announced today that it has completed its previously announced offering of $1.25 billion aggregate principal amount of 10.500% senior secured first lien notes due 2029 (the “Notes”). The Notes were issued at par.

ATLANTA, May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) today announced that Greg Connor will join Gray as the next General Manager of WRDW (CBS) and WAGT (NBC) in Augusta, Georgia, on June 3, 2024. He will succeed Mike Oates, who is retiring after 33 years at the stations, including the last 7 years as General Manager.

ATLANTA, May 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) announced today the pricing of its previously announced private offering of $1.25 billion aggregate principal amount of 10.500% senior secured first lien notes due 2029 (the “Notes”). This represents an increase of $250 million over the amount previously announced. The Notes were priced at 100% of par. The offering of the Notes is expected to close on June 3, 2024, subject to customary closing conditions and the closing of the refinancing of its senior credit facility.

ATLANTA, May 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray,” “we,” “us” or “our”) (NYSEGTN) announced today that it intends to offer up to $1 billion aggregate principal amount of senior secured first lien notes due 2029, subject to market conditions. The offering will be exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Securities Act”).

ATLANTA, May 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray,” the “Company,” “we,” or “our”) (NYSEGTN) announced today the commencement of a refinancing process for its existing $1.15 billion term loan due 2026 and up to $450 million of its 5.875% senior notes due 2026, with the goal of extending a significant portion of its near-term debt maturities.   Overall, the Company is targeting refinancing that outstanding debt with approximately $750 million of new senior secured term loans maturing in 2029 and approximately $750 million of additional senior secured debt, together with cash on hand and borrowings of approximately $100 million under its revolving credit facility due 2027.

ATLANTA, May 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) is pleased to announce an agreement to bring select American Association of Professional Baseball (AAPB) games to free, over-the-air local television stations in multiple Midwestern markets and across three of Gray’s local sports networks: Arizona Family Sports in Arizona, Peachtree Sports Network in Georgia, and Silver State Sports and Entertainment Network in Nevada. The AAPB is a Professional Partner League of Major League Baseball.

ATLANTA, May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share of its common stock and Class A common stock. The dividend is payable on June 28, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 14, 2024.

LOUISVILLE, Ky., April 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With Derby Week kicking off in Louisville, Kentucky, Gray Television, Inc. (NYSEGTN) (“Gray”) is proud to announce several key initiatives to advance the NEXTGEN TV transition and bring more of the benefits of this new standard to viewers in Gray’s local communities. Among many other consumer benefits, NEXTGEN allows broadcasters to deliver superior picture quality and immersive sound, and Gray is increasing its efforts to roll out these features for viewers.

ATLANTA, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray” or the “Company”) (NYSEGTN) announced today that its daily, 30-minute news magazine InvestigateTV+ is renewed for a second season in 2024-2025. The renewal is the direct result of impressive, double-digit ratings growth in the show’s debut season.   InvestigateTV+ built audience throughout its first season with an average of 25% growth with Adults 18+ across all Gray markets since its launch in September 2023 (Source: Nielsen).

ATLANTA, April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Association of Broadcasters Leadership Foundation (“NABLF”) selected two television stations owned by Gray Television, Inc. (NYSEGTN) for this year’s coveted Service to America Awards. The NABLF’s Service to America Awards recognize outstanding community service by local broadcasters each year for their exemplary service to their communities. The NABLF recognizes the winners in each category at an in-person gala in Washington, DC, on June 4, 2024.

ATLANTA, April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (NYSEGTN) today announced that it will release its earnings results for the quarter ended, March 31, 2024 on Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

Atlanta, Georgia, April 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray” or the “Company”) (NYSEGTN) announced today that it has completed a series of debt principal payments totaling $53.75 million.

ATLANTA, April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) announced today the promotion of Peter Zampa to Senior National Correspondent for the Gray Television Washington News Bureau.   In his new role, Peter will be based in New York City covering the local impact of national and international stories for Gray affiliates, including Wall Street and the United Nations.   He will also provide unique analysis for Local News Live, Gray’s streaming network that provides live news coverage on more than 500 Gray station websites, connected TV apps, and mobile apps.

ATLANTA, April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) announced today that Local News Live, a streaming news network that provides live news coverage from Gray’s 114 television markets and Washington DC Bureau, and Gray stations will stream continuous live coverage of the total solar eclipse on April 8th.   The programming will be available as a live stream on more than 500 Gray Television station websites, connected TV apps, and mobile apps. Gray stations in the path of totality will also provide complete local coverage to their communities on every screen.

ATLANTA, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) announced today that CBS has retained Gray’s in-house news research and consulting group, Strategic Insights & Activation Team (“Strat Team”), as a provider of market research and news consulting services to all 14 CBS owned and operated television stations.   The first-of-its-kind partnership began on April 1, 2024.

NEW YORK, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television Inc. “Gray” (NYSEGTN) is pleased to announce that Gray’s Emmy Award-winning Tupelo Media Group and Las Vegas station KVVU have teamed with SportsGrid FAST Channel to produce five major sporting event specials.  The specials will be part of the “BEAT THE ODDS” nationally syndicated sports betting and entertainment television series produced by Tupelo Media Group and KVVU.  The specials begin this weekend for college basketball and will also air on dozens of Gray’s television stations.

ATLANTA, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) is pleased to announce a multi-year agreement with the Arena Football League to bring Saturday arena football games over-the-air to local audiences in at least thirty-four markets across the United States. The first AFL games on Gray’s television stations will air on Saturday, April 27, 2024, and continue for the ten-week 2024 AFL season.

Atlanta, March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) announced today that it has successfully completed renewals of retransmission consent agreements representing more than 70 percent of its total subscriber footprint among cable, satellite, and telco multichannel video programming distributors (“traditional MVPDs”) in its current three-year retransmission renewal cycle that began with the successful renewal of agreements with three of the largest traditional MVPDs in the first quarter of 2023.

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ATLANTA, Feb. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share of its common stock and Class A common stock. The dividend is payable on March 28, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 15, 2024.

ATLANTA, Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television Inc. (“Gray,” the “Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) (NYSEGTN) announced today that Chief Financial Officer Jim Ryan has notified the Company of his voluntary decision to transition into retirement after 2025. Gray and Jim have agreed that he will remain with Gray as a Senior Advisor through his retirement to assist with a seamless transition of his duties.  

ATLANTA, Feb. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray,” “we,” “us” or “our”) (NYSEGTN) announced today that it has closed a refinancing and upsizing of its revolving credit facility and has postponed its planned opportunistic refinancing of its $1.19 billion term loan due in 2026, due to recent market conditions. In addition, Gray announced today that, on February 8, 2024, Gray received approximately $110 million in pre-tax cash proceeds from the closing of the previously announced sale of Broadcast Music, Inc. (“BMI”) to a shareholder group led by New Mountain Capital, LLC.  

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Feb. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Cleveland Cavaliers, Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN), and Gray’s Cleveland television stations WUAB 43 the CW and 19 WOIO, jointly announced today that they have reached an agreement that will make five Cavaliers’ games available to fans free over-the-air on WUAB 43. The games are as follows:

ATLANTA, Feb. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) issued the following statement today in response to numerous inquiries from stakeholders regarding the proposed new streaming service that The Walt Disney Company (“Disney”), Fox Corporation (“Fox”) and Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (“WBD”) announced yesterday:

ATLANTA, Feb. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray” or the “Company”) (NYSEGTN) announced today that it has reached agreements with Marquee Broadcasting, Inc. (“Marquee”) to swap television stations. Gray will sell its television stations in the Cheyenne-Scottsbluff and Casper television markets (DMAs 194 and 198, respectively) to Marquee in exchange for Marquee’s FCC permit authorizing the construction of new, unbuilt television station KCBU in the Salt Lake City market (DMA 27).

ATLANTA, Jan. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Columbia Journalism School announced the 15 winners of the 2024 duPont-Columbia Awards during a special ceremony last night highlighting outstanding audio and video reporting in the public interest, including InvestigateTV, Gray Television Inc.’s (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) national investigative unit, and WANF, Gray’s Atlanta CBS affiliate. ABC World News Tonight Anchor David Muir and CNN Anchor and Correspondent Audie Cornish hosted the ceremony at the Low Memorial Library on Columbia University’s campus. Their award recognizes the outstanding work of both teams on the multi-part investigative series “The Sixth,” which exposed a critical shortage of public defenders in Georgia and many other states, where defendants can languish in jail for months, even years, awaiting trial.

ATLANTA, Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (NYSEGTN) today announced that it will release its earnings results for the quarter ended, December 31, 2023 on Friday, February 23, 2024.

ATLANTA, Jan. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) today announced its appointment of Liz Knight as the next General Manager of WALB and WGCW, the local NBC, ABC and CW affiliates, in Albany, Georgia.

New Orleans, Jan. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) and the New Orleans Pelicans jointly announced that they have reached an innovative new sports rights deal that will make ten of the Pelicans games during the 2023-24 NBA season available to fans on leading local television stations serving audiences throughout Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. The first game scheduled is Friday January 12, 2024 as the Pelicans take on the Denver Nuggets at 8pm.

ATLANTA, Dec. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After almost 30 years away, the Atlanta Hawks are returning home to Peachtree TV (WPCH) in Atlanta. Beginning with the Hawks home game against Indiana on Friday, January 12th, 2024, Peachtree TV will broadcast every Friday night Hawks game for the remainder of the 2023-24 NBA season with the exception of the team's March 8th game at Memphis. In lieu of that game, Peachtree TV will broadcast the match up versus New Orleans on March 10th.

Atlanta, Dec. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray) (NYSEGTN) today announced that it has reached an agreement in principle with the NBC Network that extends and renews all of Gray’s NBC network affiliations, which otherwise would have expired at year-end 2023.  Gray owns and operates NBC affiliated television stations serving 56 markets.  In the current 2023-24 television season, NBC is the #1 network and ranks first in all key demos, as well as first in primetime, morning/afternoon news, late night, primetime sports, scripted and alternative program categories.

ATLANTA, Dec. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) today announced its appointment of Bruce Austin as the next General Manager of WVLT and WBXX, the local CBS and CW affiliates, in Knoxville, Tennessee.

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ATLANTA, Nov. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share of its common stock and Class A common stock. The dividend is payable on December 29, 2023, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 15, 2023.

ATLANTA, Oct. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) has released a new investor presentation providing Gray’s perspective on the broadcast industry and the company in the current network and retransmission landscape. The presentation outlines Gray’s belief that the Broadcast Industry and Gray are positioned well for continued growth in retransmission revenues in light of the continuing market trends and recent industry developments. The presentation is available on Gray’s website at https://gray.tv/investorrelations#presentations.

ATLANTA, Oct. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (NYSEGTN) today announced that it will release its earnings results for the quarter ended, September 30, 2023 on Wednesday, November 8, 2023.

ATLANTA, Oct. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) announced the promotion of Jason Hall to Vice President of Spanish Media Sales, GrayTV Telemundo Station Group.

ATLANTA, Sept. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) announced today that Local News Live, a streaming news network that provides live news coverage from Gray’s 113 television markets and Washington DC Bureau, is now available 24/7 on more than 500 Gray Television station websites, connected TV apps, and mobile apps. It’s also available on Gray stations during non-local news hours on several FAST channels. Local News Live originally launched to provide content on stations’ streaming platforms during time periods between live-streamed local newscasts. The new configuration provides streaming audiences non-stop access to local and national news feeds on designated channels housed within station CTV apps and websites.

ATLANTA, Sept. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Peachtree Sports Network, Gray Television’s newest sports broadcast channel, will launch Sunday, October 1st on WPCH 17.2. The channel will focus on live, local sports programming all year long and will feature teams from multiple sports across the state.

ATLANTA, Sept. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray,” “we,” “us” or “our”) (NYSEGTN) announced today that its stations have raised more than $225,000 for fire relief efforts in Hawaii. The money raised will provide immediate relief as well as long-term assistance for local Maui residents impacted by the deadly wildfire in Lahaina that took the lives of at least 115 people and left more than 2,200 buildings damaged or destroyed.

ATLANTA, Sept. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) is excited to announce the official launch of the daily news magazine program InvestigateTV+ on September 11, 2023. The program will leverage one of the largest collections of investigative journalists in the nation to provide even more investigations that not only uncover problems but reveal and often lead to solutions.

ATLANTA, Aug. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) announced today its promotion of Garrett Pope to Senior Vice President, Sales Operations, effective September 1st.

ATLANTA, Aug. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share of its common stock and Class A common stock. The dividend is payable on September 29, 2023, to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 15, 2023.

ATLANTA, Aug. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) announced Brian Daugherty today becomes the General Manager of Gray’s WCSC, the local CBS affiliate in Charleston, South Carolina.  He succeeds Dan Cates, who recently retired after a long and distinguished career.

ATLANTA, July 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- July 3, 2023 . . . Gray Television, Inc. (NYSEGTN) today announced that it will release its earnings results for the quarter ended, June 30, 2023 on Friday, August 4, 2023.

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ATLANTA, June 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) today announced the promotion of Joel Swisher as the next General Manager of Gray’s WSAZ (NBC) and WQCW (CW) in Charleston-Huntington, West Virginia. 

ATLANTA , June 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) today announced the promotion of David Hughes as the next General Manager of Gray’s WOIO (CBS) and WUAB (CW) in Cleveland, Ohio.   He succeeds Matt Moran, who recently became a Senior Managing Vice President at Gray. David joins the Cleveland stations on June 26, 2023.

ATLANTA, June 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) received the 2023 Celebration of Service to America Award for TV Ownership Group at a formal ceremony in Washington, DC, yesterday. The award recognized the outstanding work of Gray’s InvestigateTV unit and its series, “The Sixth,” which exposed a critical shortage of public defenders across the country. Each year, the National Association of Broadcasters Leadership Foundation presents the Celebration of Service to America Awards to honor excellence in community service by local radio and television stations.

ATLANTA, May 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) announced today that the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) awarded a combined 78 regional Edward R. Murrow awards for excellence in journalism to 31 of Gray’s local stations, led by 10 separate awards to Hawaii News Now in Honolulu, Hawaii, and seven separate awards to WVUE in New Orleans, Louisiana. Among the highest honors:

ATLANTA, May 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) today announced the promotion of Matt Moran to Senior Managing Vice President, through which he will oversee a group of Gray’s television markets in the Midwest, effective immediately.

ATLANTA, May 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) today announced the promotions of Matt Jaquint to Chief Revenue Officer and of Mike King to Chief Marketing Officer.

ATLANTA, May 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) promoted Sandy Breland from Senior Managing Vice President to the role of Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, effective today. Sandy succeeded Bob Smith, who recently retired after a long career with Gray in various capacities.

ATLANTA, May 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSEGTN) announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share of its common stock and Class A common stock. The dividend is payable on June 30, 2023, to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 15, 2023.

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