EMF prunes portfolio with Hayti FM spin

$26K KEZJ-FM Twin Falls ID from College of Southern Idaho (J. Mike Mason) to Salt & Light Radio Inc. (Keith Pettyjohn et al). Cash....
Merlin Media

The construction of Merlin Media

You don’t have to dig very far back in the history books to reconstruct the emergence of Merlin Media. It is the product of...

Crawford picks up Buffalo AM

$875K WNED-AM Buffalo NY from Western New York Public Broadcasting Association (Donald K. Boswell) to Kimtron Inc. (Donald B. Crawford). $45K earnest money, balance...
Deal

Carter gets majority of radio company through attrition

Changes in personnel at Carter Broadcast Group over a period of 10 years have minimally reduced the participants in the company’s ESOP – and...

Another radio swapfest for Cumulus & Salem

$1.25M KXPC-FM Eugene-Springfield OR (Harrisburg OR) from Educational Media Foundation (Mike Novak) to Cumulus Broadcasting LLC (Lew Dickey). Swap for KRUZ-FM Santa Barbara CA...
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Greater Media eases Family Radio back into Philly

Harold Camping is investing in the future, particularly of Philadelphia, in a deal for Greater Media’s WPEN-AM. Family sold its Philly FM to Merlin...
Sold

Nelly buys an FM duo on the Idaho-Washington border

A pair of Idaho FMs in the Lewiston ID-Clarkston WA area are headed for a new owner in a cash/debt deal. James and Darcy...

Miami move-in hopeful moves to Lincoln

$13M WAXY-FM West Palm Beach FL from CBS Radio Stations Inc. (Dan Mason et al) to Lincoln Financial Media Company of Florida (Robert D....
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Radio deals: An appreciation in Fargo

We knew that Midwest Communications was buying a six-station radio cluster in the Fargo ND-Moorhead MN market. Now we know how much cash is...

Radio action in Sheboygan, Mobile

$197,500 WEMP-FM CP Sheboygan WI (Two Rivers WI) from Tri-County Radio Inc. (Charles P. Mills) to Metro North Communications Inc. (Mark Heller). $10K deposit,...

University snaps up Austin FM

$6M KXBT-FM Austin TX (Leander TX) from BMP Austin License Company LP, a subsidiary of Border Media Business Trust (W. Lawrence Patrick) to The...

Journal spins off Knoxville AM

Kenneth C. Hill will be getting a second Tennessee full power station, while Journal Broadcast Group pares down its Knoxville TN cluster to three...
Sold

Midwest Communications expands into Fargo

A six-station radio cluster under the ownership of Jim Ingstad’s Radio Fargo-Moorhead is headed to Duke Wright’s Midwest Communications, staking out new territory for...

FMs sold in Flint, Roanoke-Lynchburg

$1.15M WRSR-FM Flint MI (Owosso MI) from Potential Broadcasting LLC (Edward N. Esserman) to Krol Communications Inc. (Rodney Krol, Loretta A. Krol, Stanley Krol...

Smart Albuquerque AM sold

$225K KALY-AM Albuquerque NM (Los Ranchos de Albuquerque NM) from Jennifer Smart Foundation (Ian H. Stewart) to KD Radio Inc. (Derek Underhill, Shelia Underhill)....