EMF goes to work on WERK sister WURK
Backyard Broadcasting has decided to part with WURK-FM Elwood IN, and once again, Educational Media Foundation is willing to step up to the table...
Transactions: 10-09-09
$750K WURK-FM Elwood IN from Backyard Broadcasting Indiana Licensee/Indiana Sabrecom Inc. (Barry Drake, Robin A. Smith) to Educational Media Foundation (Mike Novak). $37.5K escrow,...
Transactions: 10-08-09
$450K WPYT-AM Pittsburgh PA (Wilkinsburg PA) form Langer Broadcasting Outdoors Inc. (Alexander G. Langer) to Edwards Broadcasting Inc. (Edwin L. Edwards). $20K escrow, balance...
Price revealed in Pittsburgh
We knew that Eddie Edwards had found a station upon which to restore radio programming for the African American community of Pittsburgh, and now...
Epperson expands in NC
Salem Communications executive Stuart Epperson has his own independent group, Truth Broadcasting Corporation, and he’s just struck a deal with GHB Broadcasting to get...
Transactions: 10-07-09
$630K WIHG-FM Rockwood TN from Commsouth Media Associates (Jennifer Tollett) to Crossville Radio Inc. (Kevin Adams). $30K deposit, balance in cash at closing. $72K...
Lutherans sell St. Louis FM
The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod has decided to cash in its commercial band FM station, KFUO-FM. Ironically, however, it is going to a non-profit broadcaster...
Edwards comes through with Pittsburgh AM
Eddie Edwards used to run a television station in the Steel City. Now he’s breaking into radio in the wake of WAMO’s departure, to...
Transactions: 10-06-09
$760K WKFC-FM North Corbin KY and WPBK-FM Crab Orchard KY from Radioactive Inc. (Benjamin L. Homel) to Lincoln-Garrard Broadcasting Company Inc. (Jonathan L. Smith)....
Michaels spins out in Kentucky
The man less commonly known as Benjamin L. Homel has sent a pair of small town Kentucky FMs packing on their way to a...
Bold Gold folds in PA trio
A deal for three stations in the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton market will give Bold Gold Media Group an unusual five-AM, two-FM superduopoly cluster. For the seller,...
Transactions 10-05-09
$500K WLNP-FM/WCDL-AM & WNAK-AM Wilkes Barre-Scranton PA (Carbondale, Nanticoke PA) from WS2K Radio LLC (Ira Rosenblatt) to Bold Gold Media Group LP (Vince Benedetto,...
Third St. Louis AM for Watkins
Entertainment Media Trust will pay $600K for KRFT-AM University Park MO, just on the outskirts of St. Louis, giving it an AM triple play...
Transactions 10-02-09
$600K KRFT-AM St. Louis MO (University Park MO) from Big Stick Three LLC (Andrew Philip Saltzman) to Entertainment Media Trust, Dennis J. Watkins, Trustee....
$40 million closing in Portland
Larry Wilson's Alpha Broadcasting is now the proud owner of KCMD-AM, KUPL-FM, KUFO-FM and KINK-FM, all in the Portland, OR market. The purchase from...