McKinnon Broadcasting Company (doing business as Texas Television, Inc.) is a privately owned

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company based in

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. Michael Dean McKinnon Sr. is the company's majority owner, president, chief executive officer (CEO), and chairman of the board.

Stations

Current

Former

Notes: * (**) – ''indicates a station built and signed on by McKinnon''. :''This list does not include KBVO-TV (now

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) in

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. KBVO-TV (unrelated to the present-day station that serves Austin, but is

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to Llano) was owned by the Austin Television Company from 1983 to 1995. Michael McKinnon was among the group of local investors who were part of the Austin Television Company.'' Other notes: * ¹ McKinnon provided technical support and was a minority owner of KUSI-TV at launch; it acquired the license outright from

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in 1990.

Magazines

Former

*''San Diego Home/Garden Lifestyles''

References

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