Bahakel Communications is a privately owned company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1953, it employs approximately 80 individuals and operates as a tier 1 media tech buyer. The company specializes in broadcast television and radio.
Bahakel Communications finalized the sale of ABC affiliate WBBJ-TV in Jackson, Tennessee, to Gray Media for $6.25 million on February 18, 2026. The Charlotte-based company, headed by Beverly Bahakel, also operates television stations in five other markets and radio stations in Colorado Springs and Chattanooga, Tennessee. Previously, on December 22, 2025, Gray Media announced an agreement to acquire WBBJ-TV, a deal anticipated to close in the first quarter of 2026, though financial terms were not disclosed at that time. This followed the initial announcement of the sale by Bahakel Communications and Gray Media on December 16, 2025, when Gray indicated it expected the acquisition to be immediately free cash flow accretive and planned to fund the purchase.
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Bahakel Communications offers products in the media and telecoms services industry. Bahakel Communications's product portfolio comprises of broadcast television and radio.
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Bahakel Communications's revenues were less than $100M in 2024. All the revenue comes from linear (local broadcaster).
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