Radio and Television Transactions

Waitt Company and McCarthy Capital are on their way out and Cyrus Capital Partners is on the way in at radio group NRG Media LLC. Current management led by Mary Quass will remain on duty after transition.

Irmo, South Carolina station goes for big bucks.

We have learned that there is another piece to this puzzle.

RBR+TVBR late Monday reported the sale of 13 TV stations in 10 markets by ZGS Communications to the NBCUniversal arm that includes the Telemundo Spanish-language network's owned-and-operated stations. The deal involves one full-power station, nine Class A stations, and low power stations serving Springfield, Mass., and Richmond. We now know that channel-sharing agreements forged by ZGS, a participant in the FCC's incentive auction, are also involved in its deal with Telemundo. We've also confirmed the purchase price for the 13 stations.

River Radio LLC is agreeing to purchase a pair of FM radio stations in the Lone Star State. The facilities serve Hill Country, due west of the Austin market. Who is the seller?

From a tower to the north of Altoona, Pa., local listeners have until recently been able to tune to Christian-themed music and teaching programs from a noncommercial FM billed as “The Compass.” Now, this station that offers “Direction for Life” is going in a new direction. It’s just been sold.

Bible Baptist College may be selling its Springfield MO FM station