LIN Media Logo]Merger Agreement • June 19th, 2014 • Mercury New Holdco, Inc. • Television broadcasting stations
As you are aware, LIN Media LLC (“LIN”) has entered into an agreement and plan of merger dated March 21, 2014, with Media General, Inc. (“Media General”), pursuant to which Media General will merge with a subsidiary of a new holding company formed by Media General (such new holding company is referred to as “New Media General”) and LIN will merge with a separate subsidiary of New Media General. The merger involving LIN and the subsidiary of New Media General is referred to as the “LIN Merger” and the LIN Merger, together with the other transactions contemplated by the merger agreement, are collectively referred to as the LIN / Media General transaction. A special meeting of LIN shareholders approving the LIN Merger was held on [●], 2014. In connection with the special meeting of LIN shareholders, a joint proxy statement/prospectus of LIN and Media General was mailed to you on or about [●], 2014.
