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===Foreign control of broadcast outlets=== {{See also|Border blaster}} LMAs can also allow companies to control foreign stations from outside of their respective country; Canadian media company [[Rogers Media]] used a joint sales agreement to operate [[Cape Vincent, New York|Cape Vincent]], [[New York (state)|New York]] radio station [[WLYK]] as a station targeting the nearby Canadian market of [[Kingston, Ontario|Kingston]], [[Ontario]], where it owns [[CKXC-FM]] and [[CIKR-FM]]. Rogers owned a 47% stake in WLYK's licensee, Border International Broadcasting.<ref name="fcc-rogerswlyk">{{cite web|title=FCC 323 (Ownership Report for Commercial Broadcast Stations)|url=http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/forms/prod/prefill_and_display.pl?Application_id=1443431&Service=FM&Form_id=322&Facility_id=8567|publisher=[[Federal Communications Commission]]|date=March 2013|access-date=June 19, 2013}}</ref><ref name="rinsight-wlyk">{{cite web|title=WLYK Relaunches as Adult Contemporary|url=http://radioinsight.com/blog/headlines/70427/wlyk-relaunches-as-adult-contemporary/|author=Lance Venta|publisher=RadioBB Networks|work=RadioInsight|date=September 9, 2012|access-date=March 9, 2014}}</ref> In 2022, the principal owners of [[My Broadcasting Corporation]] acquired Border International Broadcasting via 1234567 Corporation, and assumed operations in February 2023.<ref name="ri-wlykpolestunt">{{cite news |last1=Venta |first1=Lance |date=February 28, 2023 |title=WLYK Hits A Pole |url=https://radioinsight.com/headlines/249253/wlyk-hits-a-pole/ |access-date=February 28, 2023 |work=RadioInsight}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-12-18 |title=Canadian Operators Acquire Upstate New York Signal |url=https://radioinsight.com/headlines/246247/canadian-operator-acquires-upstate-new-york-signal/ |access-date=2022-12-19 |website=RadioInsight |language=en-US}}</ref> Similarly, [[Entravision Communications Corporation]] controls [[XHDTV-TDT]], a [[Tijuana]], Mexico-based station owned by Televisora Alco, which operated as an English-language station serving the border market of [[San Diego]].<ref name="fcc-xhdtv">{{cite web|url=https://licensing.fcc.gov/myibfs/welcome.do|title=Permit to Deliver Programs to Foreign Broadcast Stations|publisher=[[Federal Communications Commission]]|date=January 8, 2009|access-date=March 31, 2014}}</ref>
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