Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

Court approves sale of Shad Khan's Black News Channel

After Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan invested more than $76 million into the network, a U.S. Bankruptcy judge approved the sale of the Black News Channel on Wednesday to media mogul Byron Allen for $11 million.

Khan is the majority investor in the news channel, which launched in February 2020 but filed for Chapter 11 reorganization in March 2022 in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Florida, Tallahassee Division.

Black News Channel LLC is headquartered in Tallahassee.

Read the rest of this story at WJCT News partner the Jacksonville Daily Record.