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Hearst-Argyle Television, Inc. is an independent, or non-network-owned, television station group. The Company owns or manages 29 television stations reaching approximately 20.4 million television households in the United States, representing approximately 18.1% of all United States television households. Its 13 owned and managed ABC-affiliated television stations, which reach 8.3% of United States television households, represent the largest ABC affiliate group. Its 10 NBC-affiliated television stations, which reach 7.3% of United States television households, represent the second largest NBC affiliate group. Hearst-Argyle Television, Inc. owns two CBS-affiliated television stations, one CW station and one MyNetworkTV station, and it also manages one CW station and one independent station for The Hearst Corporation (Hearst). In four of the Company’s markets, Boston, Sacramento, Orlando and Kansas City, it operates duopolies, or two television stations in one market.(Source: 10-K)