On April 12, 1994 Ellis Communications purchased Raycom and a new era began.

Ellis Communications has 900 employees and annual revenue of about $200 million, Mr. Ellis said.

In turn, New Vision sold its entire stations group to Ellis Communications in 1995.

Bert Ellis, chairman of Ellis Communications, did not return telephone calls yesterday.

Ellis Communications bought the New Vision stations in 1995.

In turn, the company sold its entire station group to Ellis Communications in 1995.

Ellis Communications was folded into current owner Raycom Media in late 1996.

It was sold to Atlanta-based Ellis Communications in 1993.

New Vision turned around and sold its entire group at the time to Ellis Communications in 1995.

It, in turn, merged with Ellis Communications a few months later to form Raycom Media.