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Gray Media — Gray Television — Investor Presentation (March 2015)

29 slides from Gray Media's investor presentation, Mar 5, 2015

  1. Slide 1: Investor Presentation March 2015

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  2. Slide 2: Introduction

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  3. Slide 3: Company Overview

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  4. Slide 4: Markets reaching approximately 8% of US TV households

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  5. Slide 5: Combination Snapshot

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  6. Slide 6: Investment Highlights

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  7. Slide 7: Operational Strategy Focused on Market Leadership and Growth

    Operational Strategy Focused on Market Leadership and Growth Maintain and grow our market leadership position Pursue selective strategic transactions Continue to prudently invest in local content and news, syndicated programs, top talent and community relationships Seek new media opportunities — cur

  8. Slide 8: The Importance of Being #1

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  9. Slide 9: Dominate Local News & Information

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  10. Slide 10: Gray stations cover state capitals and university towns

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  11. Slide 11: Station mix and top markets

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  12. Slide 12: Revenue Mix

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  13. Slide 13: Network Affiliate Agreements

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  14. Slide 14: Gray TV Retransmission Revenue

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  15. Slide 15: Political Revenue

    2012 Political Revenue as % of Total.) Gray TV Political Commentary $82 Million Actual & $85 Million Pro Forma in 2014—New Record Non- Presidential Year = 2011-Off Year Record$13.5 million = Gray operates in key battleground states + #1 stations can capture over 50% of the political budget for a mar

  16. Slide 16: Digital and new media initiatives

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  17. Slide 17: Financial Overview

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  18. Slide 18: Net Revenue, Operating Cash Flow and Capital Expenditures

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  19. Slide 19: Strong Free Cash Flow Conversion

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  20. Slide 20: Prudent Balance Sheet Management Leads to Deleveraging

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  21. Slide 21: Capitalization

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  22. Slide 22: Questions & Answers

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  23. Slide 23: Appendix

  24. Slide 24: Acquisitions and definitions

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  25. Slide 25: Pro Forma Non-GAAP Reconciliation

    Pro Forma Non-GAAP Reconciliation Netincome $ 59350 $ 29,243 © $ 90,096 $44,297 Adjustments to reconcilefrom net income 10 ‘Broadcast Cash Flow Less Cash Corporate Expenses: Depreciation 31,838 32,202 33,798 32,020 32,998 Amonizstionof intangible assets 325 92 8360, 359 4628 Non-cash stock based com

  26. Slide 26: Net income reconciliation

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  27. Slide 27: Net income reconciliation

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  28. Slide 28: Net income reconciliation

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