Jimmy Johnson Snags A Virginia AM Daytimer
No, we're not talking about the famed football coach. Rather, this Jimmy Johnson is the President of Johnson Broadcast Ventures, and he's agreeing to snap up a Class D daytime-only Full Service AM radio station in a community along the busy I-95 corridor due north of Roanoke Rapids, N.C.
EMF Completes Purchase Of Salem Clusters
Educational Media Foundation, the parent of the nationally distributed KLOVE and Air1 CCM formats, is now the owner of a collection of radio stations it agreed in March to acquire from Salem Media Group.
Fuss Acquires A Maui Radio Cluster
John Detz-led Visionary Related Entertainment is agreeing to sell its radio stations serving Maui to Larry Fuss's newly created Akamai Broadcasting of Hawaii LLC. Details of the transaction first surfaced on Sunday and were reported by Streamline Publishing's Radio Ink.
Winemiller Spins A Second Monterey-Salinas LPTV Property
On June 5, Jeff Winemiller and his Lowcountry 34 Media signed off on an asset exchange that sees Edge Spectrum receive K21PI-D in Monterey, Calif. Now, Winemiller has another deal in place involving a LPTV property serving the bucolic Northern California city.
White Rabbit Snares Illinois FM
An entity led by Peter Harkness that's based in Sterling, Ill., has agreed to acquire a Class A FM serving the Sauk Valley of Illinois. The deal includes real estate, and the station's broadcast tower, in addition to the station's FCC licensee.
West of Waycross, Class A FMs Finds God
Two FMs with 6kw serving a rural area of Georgia that includes the tiny towns of Jacksonville and Axson have been sold. Pending FCC approval, it will become a station licensed to Journey Church of Tifton.
FCC OKs Xana Agreement To Revive Silent FMs
The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday granted the assignment of authorization application requesting its approval of a deal that will bring two FM radio stations along the Oregon coast back to life.
A Volunteer State FM Trades Hands
An asset purchase agreement was struck on February 9 but not filed with the FCC for regulatory approval until June 18. An all-cash payment is due at closing.
Transactions Today: Florida, Virginia AMs Are Sold
Two radio station deals were filed with the FCC for regulatory approval on Monday, and both involve AM radio stations. One is in a rural portion of the Sunshine State, while the other is in the heart of Southwestern Virginia's biggest city.
Lake Winnipesaukee Radio Sale Is Solidified
An AM with an FM translator serving a picturesque portion of New Hampshire is being sold, paperwork filed with the FCC for its regulatory approval shows. The buyer? It's a licensee led by President Dirk Nadon.
WKLB Is Sold … The AM, That Is
It shares its call letters with an FM in Boston offering Country music that is owned by Beasley Media Group. And, it is being acquired by Word Broadcasting Network in a transaction agreed to on May 31 that's just been submitted for regulatory approval by the FCC.
A Sound Sale Coming For Kentucky Radio Stations
Robert and Nancy Kelley's Sound Broadcasters Inc. has agreed to sell an AM, an FM and three FM translators serving Madisonville, Ky., in a transaction submitted for regulatory approval with the FCC on Wednesday.
Legend Seeks FCC OK For Patrick Share Transfer
The FCC has received paperwork that seeks its approval of the transfer of shares in Legend Communications held by Susan Patrick to her now ex-husband, Larry Patrick, a move precipitated by her tax fraud case and subsequent imprisonment.
Mater Dei Dishes FM Translator In The Dalles
The license is "a Catholic broadcasting apostolate dedicated to bringing souls to Jesus through the Blessed Virgin Mary." Its main broadcast facilities include KBVM-FM in Portland, Ore. Now, the FCC has given its approval to the sale of a dark FM radio translator in The Dalles.
Winemiller Spins Two Groups Of LPTVs
It's been a busy start to June for Jeff Winemiller, who this week has been actively trading low-power television stations. Now, two more deals have been filed with the FCC for its approval. Both involve asset sales.