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XXXXXXXX
LIVE
0000043196
GRAY TELEVISION INC
001-13796
4370 PEACHTREE ROAD NE
ATLANTA
GA
30319
4042668333
Latek Kevin Paul
Officer
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3000 Schwab Way
Westlake
TX
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12/02/2024
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Common
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Issuer
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Restricted Stock Grant
Issuer
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Issuer
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Issuer
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