Fred Eychaner’s Newsweb Radio is transferring Liberal Talk 820 WCPT Willow Springs/Chicago and Brokered Ethnic 1240 WSBC Chicago to Heartland Signal for $1.
Heartland Signal, a regional digital newsroom founded by Eychaner in 2021, will also receive the studio building of the stations. The platform is now operated by non-profit Future Now Action, which also runs political advocacy platform The States Project, the Lawmaker Network and the PAC for America’s Future founded by former New York state Senator Daniel Squadron, Jeffrey Sachs, and Adam Pritzker.
Newsweb will retain Brokered 750 WNDZ Portage IN and Polish/Dance 92.7 WCPY Arlington Heights.
This story first appeared on radioinsight.com