Saga expands in Itaca
A deal to acquire an FM out of bankruptcy is giving Saga Communications its 5th station and 3rd FM in the Ithaca NY market....
Waitt lifting: NRG stock changing hands
$70M KWBG-AM Des Moines IA (Boone IA); KOIL-AM, KMMQ-AM/KOPW-FM, KOOO-FM, KZOT-AM & KQKQ-FM Omaha NE-Council Bluffs IA (Omaha, Plattsmouth, La Vista, Bellevue NE, Council...
EMF buying FM in the San Diego fringe
Noncommercial religious group Educational Media Foundation appears to be on another buying binge, and it’s latest trading partner, according to broker of record Kalil and Company, is Cherry Creek Radio.
Radio deals in Palm Springs CA, Meridian MS
$600K KAJR-FM Palm Springs CA (Indian Wells CA) from A&J Media LLC (Arthur Rivkin) to RM Broadcasting LLC (Todd Marker, Margaret Marker). Cash. Superduopoly...
Radio deals in two Florida markets
$1.75M WKFP-FM Pensacola FL (Navarre FL) from 550 AM Broadcasting Corporation (Michael B. Glinter) to Educational Media Foundation (Mike Novak). Cash.
N/A WELE-AM Daytona...
Cumulus trust spins comical Dallas AM
We don’t know if the people who had a hand in selling KKLF-AM Richardson TX will be laughing all the way to the bank, but presumably somebody is laughing at the 1700 kHz facility – if only because it carries a comedy format.
Deals in Greenwich, Johnstown
$250K WGCH-AM Greenwich CT from BTR Greenwich Inc. (Michael Craven, receiver) to Forte Family Broadcasting Inc. (Rocco Forte, Susan Forte). $50K escrow, balance in...
Another compendium of broadcast closings
The number of station transaction proposals being filed with the FCC seems to have picked up this year, and on the other end keys and cash are being exchanged. Here are notes on a few deals that have made it to the finish line.
Gary AM changing hands
$300K WLTH-AM Chicago IL (Gary IN) from WLTH Radio Inc. (Pluria Marshall Jr.) to Michillianna Broadcasting LLC (Marion R. Williams, Earl Smith). $28,049.46 deposit,...
EMF does a cash/swap deal to enter Pueblo
Non-com religious outfit Educational Media Foundation is adding two new signals and one more radio market to its national radio footprint in exchange for a rural Colorado FM and cash.
West Virginia FM headed for daisy-chain cluster
$1.3M WCWV-FM Summersville WV from R-S Broadcasting Company Inc. (Wesley Brown) to Summit Media Broadcasting LLC (Nunzio A. Sergi). $50K escrow, balance in cash...
Another investment in NC airspace from Curtis
Donald W. Curtis and his Eastern Airwaves media group has been snapping up FM translators in North Carolina of late – and now a deal has been filed for a between-market AM station.
Michigan combo changing hands
$779K WMMI-AM & WCZY-FM Mount Pleasant MI (Shepherd, Mount Pleasant MI) from Central Michigan Communications Inc. (Terrence M. Carey) to Latitude Media LLC (Robert...
Langer adds another Massachusetts signal
The Trustees of Boston University have decided to spin off their Boston-area radio station located in West Yarmouth MA, and broadcast veteran Alexander Langer is right there to scoop it up.
Radio Disney strikes two deals for three stations
Salem Communications is grabbing Radio Disney properties in two locations, and a noncom organization is picking up one in a third location as the media giant spins off three of its smaller assets.