Steve Laukhuf and Jim Schwertner’s Cowboy Broadcasting Network have agreed to acquire Country 98.5 KRXT Rockdale TX from Charlie McGregor’s KRXT Inc.
Terms of the deal have not been disclosed as the sale has yet to be filed with the FCC, however the new operators will commence operations of the station on Sunday, September 1 via LMA with a relaunch of the station’s Country programming. KRXT covers areas of Central Texas in-between Austin and Bryan/College Station.
Laukhuf has been involved in radio for over 40 years with time in sales, on-air, station management, and ownership. He founded marketing agency One Voice Communications in 2006 and continues to serve as CEO. Schwertner is CEO of Schwertner Farms, Capitol Land & Livestock Trucks, Schwertner State Bank, Cattlemen’s State Bank, Lockhart Livestock Auction, and Taylor Livestock Auction.