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Oak Hill Capital is a private equity firm headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut with more than $4.1 billion of committed capital from leading entrepreneurs, endowments, foundations, corporations, pension funds and global financial institutions. Robert Bass is the lead investor. Over a period of nearly twenty years, Oak Hill Capital has invested in more than fifty significant private equity transactions, including Ariel, Genpact, The Container Store, Butler Animal Health Supply, EXLService, Progressive Moulded Products, TravelCenters of America, WideOpenWest, Blackboard, American Savings Bank (Washington Mutual), Bell & Howell (Proquest), Oreck Corporation, Vertex Data Science, eGain and Wometco Cable Corporation. Oak Hill Capital is one of several Oak Hill partnerships, each of which has an independent management team. These Oak Hill partnerships comprise over $18 billion of investment capital across multiple asset classes, including private equity, special situations, high yield and bank debt, venture capital, real estate and a public equity exchange fund.

Recent history

The company has garnered widespread media attention due to its addition of investors Bill Gates and Nike founder Phil Knight.

Entertainment

The company owns 9 television stations formerly owned by The New York Times Company. Those stations, which are operated under a holding company known as Local TV, are as follows:
NorfolkMemphis 46.KAUT 43 (40)Scranton / Wilkes-BarreDes MoinesHuntsville/DecaturMoline / Rock Island / DavenportFort Smith / Fayetteville
DMA Rank Market Station ... Channel (DT) Network
WTKR-TV 3 (40) CBS
WREG 3 (28) CBS
Oklahoma City KFOR 4 (27) NBC
MyNetworkTV
WNEP 16 (49) ABC
WHO 13 (19) NBC
WHNT 19 (59) CBS
WQAD 8 (38) ABC
KFSM 5 (18) CBS
Oak Hill is also slated to buy the following Fox network affiliates from News Corporation for $1.1 billion, a deal announced December 22, 2007 (External Link):
DMA RankCleveland - AkronDenverSt. LouisKansas City, MissouriMilwaukeeSalt Lake CityBirmingham - Tuscaloosa, ALHigh Point - Greensboro -
Winston-Salem, N.C.
City of License/Market Station ... Channel (DT) Owned by News
Corporation Since
WJW-TV 8 (31) 1997
KDVR 31 (32) 1993
KTVI 2 (43) 1997
WDAF-TV 4 (34) 1997
WITI-TV 6 (33) 1997
KSTU 13 (28) 1990
WBRC-TV 6 (50) 1995
WGHP 8 (35) 1995

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