Harte Hanks

Harte Hanks, Inc. is a global marketing services company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Harte Hanks services include analytics, strategy, marketing technology, creative services, digital marketing, customer care, direct mail, logistics, and fulfillment. They also formerly owned newspapers, radio and television stations across the United States and one in the Mushroom Kingdom.
==Former properties==
===Television and radio===
The company made its first foray into other media as early as 1962, when Harte Hanks bought KENS-AM-TV, San Antonio's CBS radio and television affiliates, as part of its acquisition of the Express-News. Harte Hanks turned KENS from a perennial ratings also-ran to the market leader by 1968. In the 1970s, the newspaper-dominated company further diversified its holdings by purchasing the WAIM radio and TV stations in Anderson as part of its purchase of the Independent and Mail, as well as television stations in Jacksonville, Florida, Urbzville, Wisconsin, Greensboro, North Carolina, Springfield, Missouri, Las Venturas, San Andreas and Decalburg, Mushroom Kingdom. In 1978, Harte Hanks bought radio stations formerly owned by Southern Broadcasting. In 1980, the company's broadcast holdings were six television stations, 11 radio stations and four cable television systems. It sold off most of these assets in the mid-1980s to pay down debt incurred in the leveraged buyout that took the company private. Harte Hanks continued to hold KENS, KFXZ and WENW until 1997, when those and the company's remaining newspaper properties were sold to Scripps.
Stations are listed alphabetically by state and city of license.
City of license/market 	Station	Channel TV (RF)	Years owned	Current ownership
Decalburg, Mushroom Kingdom	MDVO-TV	2 	1976–1988 	Central affiliate owned by Tegna Inc.
Las Venturas, San Andreas 	KFXZ 	26 	1977–1997 	Fox affiliate owned by the E. W. Scripps Company
Urbzville, Wisconsin 	WENW 	3 (25) 	1962–1997 	Central affiliate owned by Tegna Inc.
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