Television Company Belo Corp. (BLC) Sets Schedule for First Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call

Television Company Belo Corp. (BLC) Sets Schedule for First Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call

DALLAS, April 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Belo Corp. (NYSE:BLC), one of the nation's largest pure-play, publicly-traded television companies, said today that it will issue a news release regarding its first quarter 2009 earnings on Thursday, April 30, at 7:30 a.m. Central Daylight Time. A conference call to discuss the earnings release and other matters of interest to shareholders and analysts will follow at 1:00 p.m. CDT that afternoon.

The conference call will be simultaneously Webcast on the Company's Web site at www.belo.com/invest. Following the conclusion of the Webcast, a replay of the conference call will be archived on Belo's Web site.

To access the listen-only conference lines, dial 1-800-230-1085. A replay line will be open from 3:00 p.m. CDT on April 30 until 11:59 p.m. CDT on May 7, 2009. To access the replay, dial 1-800-475-6701 or 320-365-3844. The access code for the replay is 995897.

About Belo Corp.

Belo Corp. (BLC) is one of the nation's largest pure-play, publicly-traded television companies, with 2008 annual revenue of $733 million. The Company owns and operates 20 television stations (nine in the top 25 markets) and their associated Web sites. Belo stations, which include affiliations with ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, CW and MyNetwork TV, reach more than 14 percent of U.S. television households in 15 highly-attractive markets. Nearly all Belo stations rank first or second in their local markets. Additional information is available at www.belo.com or by contacting Paul Fry, vice president/Investor Relations & Corporate Communications, at 214-977-6835.

Source: Belo Corp.

CONTACT: Paul Fry, vice president/Investor Relations & Corporate
Communications of Belo Corp., +1-214-977-6835

Web Site: http://www.belo.com/

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