Radio and Television Transactions

In Northwest Pennsylvania and along Florida's Suncoast region, the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine has become known as a purveyor of commercial-free Oldies radio. Now, it is bolstering up its on-air offerings in the Keystone State.

A Class C2 FM serving a small agricultural town in Wyoming is being sold to a major religious non-commercial broadcasting licensee.

...but first old ties will have to be severed once and for all

Cromwell has agreed to sell an FM translator in Decatur, Ill., to an owner who will move it to Bowling Green, Ky.

Where New Mexico, Colorado, Utah and Arizona state line all touch is the region where an FM with a Construction Permit for a 12kw Class C2 operation at 7,320 feet above sea level traded hands in January. Now, the deal has closed, handing it to Tom Troland and Michael Mallace.

An Alabama FM known as God's Country is going to the non-commercial arm of Frank Lee Perryman's Marble City Media LLC. Licensed to Goodwater, AL, Classic Country and Southern Gospel formatted WFAZ is being sold by The First Assembly of God and Lead Pastor Keith Jones.

In February 2023, the estate of Tejano music pioneer and evangelical broadcast ministry owner Paulino Bernal was put in control of his wife. It was in June 2024 when the FCC received the necessary paperwork required to transfer the late owner's AMs to the family matriarch. Now, a LMS filing indicates that the estate has agreed to part ways with one of those stations.

Thanks to the 2004 feature film "Napoleon Dynamite," legions of film buffs know all about Preston, Idaho. Today, an AM with an FM translator is trading hands, and it's our featured deal in TRANSACTIONS TODAY for Monday, June 18. Gosh!