‘Southeast Colorado’s Best Country’ Heading From GM To GSM
From La Junta east to Granada, Country music fans have a 100kw FM to tune to for their favorite artists and local information. Pending FCC approval, this station will be under new ownership. The individual acquiring the FM is highly familiar with the property.
An Indiana FM Prepares For A Moody Move
A Class A noncommercial non-secular FM serving the Indiana cities of Bedford and Bloomington is being sold. The buyer is one of the biggest operators of religious radio stations in the U.S.
Magnum Snags A Faith-Filled FM Translator
From La Crosse and Tomah to Janesville and the Portage Region, Magnum Media has amassed a collection of radio stations ranging from "La Más Grande" in the Sturgeon Bay Region to a Country FM in the Milwaukee-Racine DMA. Now, Magnum is adding a FM translator to the stable.
Radio Station Owner Dockins Agrees To Sell In Alabama
A broadcast radio company headed by Roscoe Miller, who is based in Greenville, Ala., is agreeing to add an AM radio station and its companion FM translator serving the small city of Ozark, Ala., as well as a Class A FM covering Fort Rucker. Fred Dockins is the seller.
Red River TV Station Sale Now Complete
Coastal Television Broadcasting Group LLC officially closed Monday on its purchase of the TV properties from Red River Broadcast Co. and KQDS-TV Corp. Those entities are owned by Curtis Squire Inc., a Minnesota-based family holding company headed by John Exline.
An Intrepid Deal For a Kansas FM
It's an FM serving the city of Topeka and the college town of Lawrence with Hip-Hop programming as "96.9 The Beat." Pending FCC approval, it will become a sibling of Kanzaland Radio.
A Treasure Coast FM Translator Donated To LMA Partner
It uses the FM frequency of 90.3 and has all but 4 watts, enabling this FM translator to serve the Florida city of Stuart, south of the St. Lucie River. Soon, it will officially be in the hands of a large broadcast ministry.
Royal Expansion For NPR Member With Knight Deal
On March 8, one of the Knight Broadcasting properties was sold to Stefan Carpenter and Erron Vela's Santa Ynez Valley Media. Now, a new licensee has come forward for Knight's "Mix 96.7," and all signs point to a noncommercial shift of this Class A FM owned by the late Shawn Knight.
‘Cat Sports’ Swaps Rent For Purchase With Translator Buy
It has just 130 watts of power, but that's enough to cover the Huntington, W. Va.-Ashland, Ky. market. For Kindred Communications, this coverage is worthy enough of an investment, as it is purchasing an FM translator from a broadcast ministry it's been leasing for a Sports Talker.
A Golden Acquisition for Christy Andrulonis
It airs a classic Oldies format and until now has aired on a 5kw daytime/500 watt nighttime AM radio station feeding two FM translators. This is likely about to change, as the AM and one of the translator, which serves Chesapeake City, Md., and parts of Delaware, have been sold.
‘Country’s Greatest Hits’ Gains Second FM Translator
Travel east of Hood River along the Columbia River separating Oregon from Washington, and you'll reach The Dalles — home to a Classic Country AM with an FM translator. Pending FCC approval, it will have a second FM translator serving this community.
Morgan Skinner Donates A Rural Nevada FM Translator
The Legacy Preservation Foundation, which is associated with Mr. Skinner, is donating the FM translator due north of Las Vegas via I-15. Skinner is known as a consultant and media broker via his Rockwell Media Services.
Family Flip Puts ‘Ticket’ Under MacDonald Garber Ownership
MacDonald Garber Broadcasting has leased a Class A FM just west of Cadillac for 12 years. Now, it is acquiring the facility in what is truly a within-the-family transfer requiring the FCC's blessing, bringing "The Ticket" under full ownership control in Northern Michigan.
A Fort Smith Ownership Shift For Radio Group
Two AM radio stations, a pair of FM translators and a 6kw Class A FM serving the Fort Smith, Ark., area and neighboring communities in Oklahoma are being put in the hands of a pair of individuals posed to take a 50/50 stake in the properties. What does this mean for "Clean Local Radio"?
KSPA Gets The KLOK Treatment With ‘Punjabi’ Plan
In January 2023, Tron Dinh Do agreed to part ways with an AM in the San Francisco Bay Area. The buyer was a partnership between two men devoted to providing South Asians with in-language and in-culture programming. Now, Do is doing it again — this time in the Inland Empire.