After Citadel attempted to sell its television properties in 2000, and after the 2014 sale of three of the five major Citadel properties to Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Citadel sold its last two ABC affiliates—KLKN and WLNE-TV, serving Providence, Rhode Island—to Standard Media for $83 million.
In 2000 and after the sale of three out of five major Citadel properties to Nexstar Broadcasting Group in 2014, Citadel sold its remaining two ABC affiliates—KLKN and WLNE-TV, serving Providence, Rhode Island—to Standard Media for $83 million.