RADIO DEALS
Price revealed in SLC
Documents filed at the FCC have revealed the price tag for KUTR-AM Taylorsville, Bonneville International's Salt Lake City spin-off. It's heading to Julie Epperson for ...Mercatanti takes a ride in Reading
In point of fact, Louis Mercatanti's Nassau Broadcasting has been operating WFKB-FM Boyertown PA since 9/1/05 under terms of an LMA. Now his company is ...Close encounter in Farwell
Tallgrass Media, headed by Joe Walker, is officially the new owner of KIJN AM & FM in Farwell TX. According to broker Jamie Rasnick of ...Deal data must include the price
Any transactions involving an FCC-licensed property must include a properly filled-out application, certain documentation, including evidence that the transaction complies with local ownership caps, and ...Close encounter in Chatsworth
Media Services Group broker Eddie Esserman reports that the acquisition of WQMT-FM Chatsworth GA, serving the Dalton GA area, is officially completed. The buyer is ...Entercom parks three Rochester FMs
The FCC is requiring Entercom to spin at least two FMs from its swollen Rochester NY radio cluster, oversized due to its earlier deal with ...NRG beats it out of Beatrice
Nebraska broadcaster Siebert Communications, headed by Rick Siebert, is going from three to four stations, taking advantage of a decision by midwest group NRG Media ...Starboard comes into a CP bonanza
A ready-made DIY radio group is headed to Sovereign City Radio Service, which in turn is a subsidiary of Mark Follett's Catholic-oriented radio group Starboard ...A tender offer from CCU
Clear Channel's goal post in its tender offer for outstanding 7.65% senior notes due 2010 (CCU notes), and for outstanding 8% senior notes due in 2008 (AMFM notes), was to be this Friday. ...Salem honchos come down from the tower
In fact, Edward G. Atsinger III and Stuart W. Epperson are coming down from three towers that they own personally and have been leasing to ...EMF lands another in eastern Tennessee
In fact, the latest acquisition target from noncom Religious outfit Educational Media Foundation has such impeccable eastern Tennessee credentials that the seller is called East ...Slick tri-state move by Swick
Stephen M. Swick is getting five stations in three states in a move to become an instantaneous group owner. Seller Thomas Andrews and his Lake ...Birach picks up two AMs
WNTJ-AM and WCND-AM Shelbyville KY are now officially part of the portfolio of Sima Birach, according to broker John Pierce. The two stations came from ...SLC AM headed for Epperson
Bonneville International is reducing its holdings in its home market of Salt Lake City, spinning an AM station to Julie Epperson. Once KUTR-AM has changed ...Close encounter in Connecticut
A pair of Hartford AMs have officially been transferred from Lawrence Patrick, Receiver, to Ivon Gois's Gois Broadcasting LLC. Patrick's colleague at Patrick Communications, Greg ...Log in
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Does anyone else want to weigh in supporting this move? Do the sweeps really matter that much these days?
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