Florida combo going noncom

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SoldA pair of stations in Blountstown FL are headed to a new owner who, among other things, will stop running commercials on the facilities.


The stations are WYBT-AM and WPHK-FM.

The seller is Blountstown Communications Inc., headed by President Mary Catherine W. Hagan.

The buyer is Divine Word Communications, headed by Gene and Jeaniene Church.

The price is $500,000 cash. Half was paid upon signing the transfer documents, with the rest due at closing.

DWC is a non-profit, and will convert this combo to noncom status. It owns AM, FM and FM translators in numerous Florida and Alabama locations.

WYBT-AM is a Class D on 1000 kHz with kW-D, ND.

WPHK-FM is a Class C3 on 102.7 MHz with 13 kW @ 318’.

The stations are located due west from Tallahassee and to the northeast of Panama City.