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Station Sales Week Of 8/20

Alaska Multimedia sells CHR “K-Hitz 107.1” 1430 KVHZ Wasilla/107.1 K296FP Willow Creek AK to Aaron Coman’s WorthRome LLC for $180,000 and the assumption of the remaining payments due to Kenai Broadcasting from its 2016 sale of the station. An LMA of the station took place in March. Brenda Floyd sells her 50% stake in Miss […] […]

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Freedom 95.9 Rings In Peoria

How do you protect your News/Talk station that normally appears towards the top of your market’s ratings from a potential competitor? In the case of Midwest Communications’ 1470 WMBD/100.3 W262BY Peoria, you lock up as many programs as possible by launching a flanking station. Midwest flipped “95.9 The Sports Nut” W240DM/93.3 WPBG-HD3 Peoria to Conservative […] […]

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WBOI Fort Wayne President/GM Peter Dominowski To Retire

Northeast Indiana Public Radio has announced that President/General Manager Peter Dominowski will retire from the station at the end of the year. Dominowski joined Public News/Talk 89.1 WBOI Fort Wayne and in the process of being sold Classical 94.1 WBNI-FM Roanoke IN in 2013 after spending 15 years as Managing Partner at his public radio […] […]

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Desert Mountain Broadcasting Acquires Five In Bozeman

The five station cluster that Reier Broadcasting Company shut down in June 2018 will soon return to full-time operations under new ownership. Cam Maxwell’s Desert Mountain Broadcasting has agreed to purchase the former Oldies 93.7 KOBB-FM Bozeman, Classic Rock 97.5 KOZB Livingston, Country 99.9 KBOZ-FM Bozeman, Talk 1090 KBOZ Bozeman, and Sports “ESPN 1230” KOBB […] […]

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Talent Musical Chairs At Power 106, Cali 93.9 & Mega 96.3 Los Angeles

A game of musical chairs is taking place amongst on-air talent at three stations in Los Angeles. ‘DJ Eddie One’ Mendoza departed as APD/afternoon host at Meruelo Media Bilingual Rhythmic “Cali 93.9” KLLI just shy of two years at the station last Friday and returned to his previous home in afternoons at SBS’ Spanish CHR […] […]

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Are We Finally Moving Closer To A One-Stop Streaming Shop For Broadcast Radio?

Recent deals have shown that the doors may be opening for more collaboration between broadcasters to bring their stations to as many platforms as possible. After keeping their stations exclusive to their own iHeartRadio app for years, iHeartMedia made a deal with TuneIn to bring their stations to that platform in exchange for TuneIn to […] […]