Bible Broadcasting Network is acquiring 101.5 WVMP Vinton/Roanoke VA from Todd Robinson’s WVTJ Inc. for $500,000. WVMP has airing Truth Broadcasting’s Christian Preaching “Truth Network” since December 2022, but will switch to non-commercial operation at closing.
Randy Richmond Services LLC sells Farm News/AC 980 WITY/99.5 W258CY Danville IL to the Joe Young led Illiana Media for $208,000. Young owns portions of three other stations in eastern Illinois including 95.9 WIQI Watseka, 100.9 WHPO Hoopeston, and 104.9 WPXN Paxton.
Smile FM buys Christian Preaching 89.3 WKFA St. Catherine FL from Florida Public Radio for $65,000. The buyer owns a network of Christian AC stations in Michigan.
Oakridge Community Radio sells its CP for 91.5 KBSR Burns OR to the Burns Paiute Tribe for $5500 in engineering and legal costs.
Translator Sales
Lakes Media purchases 96.1 W241AJ Laconia NH from New Hampshire Gospel Radio for $7500. The buyer will utilize the translator to rebroadcast their pending acquisition Classic Hits “97.1 The Shore” 1420 WASR Wolfeboro.