Mississippi Business Journal » station http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Fri, 17 May 2013 22:01:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Old depot to begin new life as shopping destination this week http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/03/04/old-depot-to-begin-new-life-as-shopping-destination-this-week/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=old-depot-to-begin-new-life-as-shopping-destination-this-week http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/03/04/old-depot-to-begin-new-life-as-shopping-destination-this-week/#comments Mon, 04 Mar 2013 12:57:51 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=70795 GULFPORT — The city of Gulfport is trying to turn what was once a busy train depot into a shopping destination. The historic old train depot in downtown Gulfport stopped operating in the early 1950s. Since then, it has served as a temporary site for a restaurant and a museum. The city spent about half [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/03/04/old-depot-to-begin-new-life-as-shopping-destination-this-week/feed/ 0 Bankrupt Missouri company sells local TV station http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/01/21/bankrupt-missouri-company-sells-local-tv-station/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bankrupt-missouri-company-sells-local-tv-station http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/01/21/bankrupt-missouri-company-sells-local-tv-station/#comments Mon, 21 Jan 2013 16:14:00 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=68486 JACKSON — St. Louis, Mo.-based Roberts Cos. is selling a TV station in Mississippi, one of many assets the financially troubled company has on the market. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports a bankruptcy judge approved the sale of WRBJ in Jackson to Trinity Broadcasting Network, a nonprofit religious corporation. Roberts Cos. is led by St. [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/01/21/bankrupt-missouri-company-sells-local-tv-station/feed/ 0 Court refuses to rehear businessmen’s defamation case http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/10/31/court-refuses-to-rehear-businessmens-defamation-case/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=court-refuses-to-rehear-businessmens-defamation-case http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/10/31/court-refuses-to-rehear-businessmens-defamation-case/#comments Wed, 31 Oct 2012 17:35:31 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=64632 GULFPORT — The state Court of Appeals has declined to take a second look at its May ruling that a Gulf Coast television station did not defame two businessmen. Gerald “Heath” Hudson of Moss Point and his father, Arthur “Gerald” Hudson of Lucedale, sued WLOX-TV in 2006 in Harrison County Circuit Court. A Harrison County [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/10/31/court-refuses-to-rehear-businessmens-defamation-case/feed/ 0 Tougaloo College buying Jackson television station http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/08/03/tougaloo-college-buying-jackson-television-station/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tougaloo-college-buying-jackson-television-station http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/08/03/tougaloo-college-buying-jackson-television-station/#comments Fri, 03 Aug 2012 15:03:22 +0000 MBJ Staff http://msbusiness.com/?p=60589 JACKSON — Tougaloo College has agreed to acquire television station WUFX-TV, Channel 35, in Jackson.  WUFX is the MyNetworkTV affiliate for the Jackson market and can be seen on Cable One channel 9 and Comcast channel 11. Terms were not disclosed. “This is a remarkable opportunity for the college to further its academic mission as [...]

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