RADIO DEALS
MD AM gets Religion
Charles R. Walmer is spinning off his Thurmont MD station, WTHU-AM, to a noncommercial entity called Christian Radio Coalition Inc. It's headed by Michael & ...
Full story Alt-ernat plan for WCND
WCND-AM Shelbyville KY, east of Louisville, was part of a deal between Forever Broadcasting (which includes principals Donald Alt, Kerby Confer and Christine Hillard) and ...Spin-off of Kalil Holdings Group hits fast track
The virtual ink is just barely dry on the closing announcement on a group of five radio stations by station orphanage Kalil Holding Group, established ...Foster parent for Citadel orphan
The Last Bastion Station Trust is a temporary home for displaced Citadel Broadcasting stations placed in local cap jeopardy during the group's merger/acquistion deal with ...Pocahontas sells out of Welch
West Virginia-Virginia Holding Co. is getting WELC AM & FM in Welch VA from Sam Sidote's Pocahontas Broadcasting Company. WV-VHC is headed by Bob Spencer ...Broken deal in mediation
There could be an out-of-court settlement coming in the dueling lawsuits over the busted sale of 187 radio stations from Clear Channel Communications to Frequency ...Kalil takes over radio group
An unusual transaction in which a station broker has acquired the licenses for several small market radio stations in Texas has closed. But the brokerage ...Another spoke in the EMF wheel
Evidently insatiable noncom Education Media Foundation is picking up a commercial Religious station, and as usual will move it into its non-profit K-LOVE network. The ...AFA receives three DIYs
No money is changing hands in a trio of transactions sending FM CPs from one noncom to another. The recipient of the donated properties in ...Close encounter out West
The deal sending a wagon train load of radio stations from Clear Channel to Skip Weller's GAPWEST Broadcasting is now complete, according to brokerage house ...EMF strikes again
This time Educational Media Foundation is moving into Lafayette IN, and it is another foray into commerical FM territory for the noncommercial Religious specialist, according ...White Park gives Kona Coast a 'HUG
Well, Steven Silberberg's White Park Broadcasting isn't just giving the CP for KHUG-FM Hudson WY to Victor A. Michael Jr.'s Kona Coast Radio. It'll cost ...Close encounter in Somerset
WTLO-AM in Somerset KY is now under the care and feeding of Terry Forcht's F.T.G. Broadcasting, according to broker Ed Henson of Henson Media Inc. ...Close encounter in Louisiana
A 13.5M transaction sending six Lake Charles LA radio stations and a Class A television station from Apex Broadcasting to GAP Broadcasting is now a ...Cohen takes stock of Phoenix AM
Ronald E. Cohen was the low man on the CRC Broadcasting totem pole, holding 25% of the company which owns and operates KFNN-AM Mesa AZ, ...
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mark walker
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07 May, 2008 08:25:00
Paul- you are awesome! I am so glad to see you again!
Ray Somich
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05 May, 2008 07:11:27
As always, John Gorman tells it like it is, whether we want to hear it or not. How sadly ironic that radio's success has been ...
Jack Messmer
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04 May, 2008 10:25:01
Thanks for your comment.
Does anyone else want to weigh in supporting this move? Do the sweeps really matter that much these days?
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Tim Keating
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02 May, 2008 07:44:28
Am I the only one bothered by Nielsen's move from February 2009 Sweep to March 2009?
The announcement from Nielsen came as a surprise. ...
Charlie Ferguson
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02 May, 2008 05:40:09
As a 2-book Condensed Market that doesn't even get trends from Arbitron, one can foresee some real struggles with some particularly aggressive agencies. Since ...