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Bend, Ore., CBS Affil to Launch

KBNZ-LP, a low-power station being launched soon by New Vision Television in Bend, Ore., will be the CBS affiliate in the 192nd-largest TV market in the country.

New Vision Executive VP Steve Spendlove will oversee KBNZ and sister Oregon station and CBS affiliate KOIN-TV in Portland, according to the announcement Wednesday.

The group, which is a portfolio investment of HBK Capital Management, owns or manages 17 stations affiliated with broadcast networks. It had announced Monday that it has agreed to buy low-power Fox affiliate KTMJ-LP in Topeka, Kan., from Montgomery Communications.

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