{"id":20235,"date":"2013-11-11T18:17:01","date_gmt":"2013-11-11T23:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/?p=20235"},"modified":"2013-11-12T17:26:33","modified_gmt":"2013-11-12T22:26:33","slug":"nbc-tv-40-atlantic-city-sold-readied-spectrum-auction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/nbc-tv-40-atlantic-city-sold-readied-spectrum-auction\/","title":{"rendered":"NBC-TV 40 in Atlantic City Sold, Readied for Spectrum Auction."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-20236\" alt=\"Brigantine NBC 40 tv\" src=\"http:\/\/brigantinenow.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/2975238_G-300x240.jpg\" width=\"210\" height=\"168\" \/>NBC TV-40 going off the air? (from: SaveNBC40.com)\u00a0NBC 40 owner, Access.1 Communications, has signed a deal to sell the station to LocusPoint Networks, and they have applied to the FCC for approval of the sale. LocusPoint Networks (LPN) is a spectrum speculator. 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