Hearst-Argyle Television to Present at Harris Nesbitt Investor Conference

Hearst-Argyle Television to Present at Harris Nesbitt Investor Conference

NEW YORK, Nov. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hearst-Argyle Television, Inc. (NYSE:HTV) announced today its participation at the Harris Nesbitt Investor Conference on Monday, November 7, in New York City. Company management will present at 2:30 p.m. eastern time.

A live audio Web cast of the Company's presentation will be available through the Company's Website, http://www.hearstargyle.com/, in the "Investor Relations" section, as well as through the Harris Nesbitt Website. A replay will be available on the Hearst-Argyle site and subsequently archived for approximately six months.

For information about additional conference appearances, please check the "Event Calendar" page within Hearst-Argyle's Web site; the page will be updated periodically as new appearances are scheduled.

Hearst-Argyle Television, Inc. owns 25 television stations, and manages an additional three television and two radio stations, in geographically diverse U.S. markets. The Company's television stations reach approximately 18% of U.S. TV households, making it one of the largest U.S. television station groups. The Company owns 10 NBC affiliates, and is the second-largest NBC affiliate owner. Hearst-Argyle also owns 12 ABC affiliated stations, and manages an additional ABC station owned by The Hearst Corporation, and is the largest ABC affiliate group. The Company also owns two CBS affiliates and a WB affiliate, and manages a UPN affiliate and an independent station. Hearst-Argyle also is a leader in the convergence of local broadcast television and the Internet through its partnership with Internet Broadcasting (http://www.ibsys.com/), and in the application of digital broadcast spectrum for new local informational services through its Weather Plus partnership with NBC and various NBC affiliate groups.

Hearst-Argyle is majority owned by The Hearst Corporation. Hearst-Argyle Series A Common Stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "HTV." HTV debt is rated investment grade by Moody's (Baa3), Standard & Poor's (BBB-) and Fitch (BBB-), each with a stable outlook.

Source: Hearst-Argyle Television, Inc.

CONTACT: Thomas W. Campo of Hearst-Argyle Television, Inc.,
+1-212-887-6827, or tcampo@hearst.com

Web site: http://www.hearstargyle.com/
http://www.ibsys.com/

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