Hispanic American Television merged with a competing applicant for the channel, Aurora-Chicago Telecasters, to form HATCO-60, which in turn negotiated a settlement with Metrowest Corporation, headed by Fred Eychaner, to share the channel with its proposed station.
Hispanic American Television combined with a competing company, Aurora-Chicago Telecasters, to create HATCO-60.  HATCO-60 then reached an agreement with Metrowest Corporation, owned by Fred Eychaner, to split ownership of the channel with their proposed station.