Warner Communications, Inc. purchased a 42.5 percent share in BHC for $200 million in convertible preferred stock.
Some BHC's shares were distributed to other Warner stockholders made it a publicly traded corporation.
WWOR-TV, an independent station (and national superstation) in the New York City area, was purchased in 1992 for $313 million.
In 1995, United Sales Enterprises was formed to hand national spot advertising time for all BHC/United stations.
[3] Chris-Craft TV teamed up with MCA Television for a syndicated programming block, Hollywood Premiere Network, for only the 1990–1991 season.
Included in the deal was to continue selling UPN "Star Trek: Voyager" instead of placing it in syndication.
Because of a regulation upheld by the FCC years ago, prohibiting companies from owning two broadcast networks.
United, in October 1997, agreed to purchase WRBW (channel 65), a UHF station and UPN affiliate in Orlando, Florida, for $60 million and possible further considerations.