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ESPN Wichita 92.3 The Fan To Launch June 14

Chad Boeger’s Pinnacle Media will launch Sports “ESPN Wichita 92.3 The Fan” KKGQ Newton/Wichita KS on Monday, June 14. Boeger, who heads Union Broadcasting and its Sports stations in Kansas City and Louisville, acquired KKGQ from Rocking M Media for $623,000 in April. The deal helped settle the legal battle between Rocking M and Envision […] […]

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Taylor University Broadcasting Doubles Up In Fort Wayne

Northeast Indiana Public Radio has announced the sale of Classical 94.1 WBNI-FM Roanoke/Fort Wayne IN to Taylor University Broadcasting for $350,000. Upon closing of the sale the station will flip to Gospel running the “Rhythm & Praise” programming currently heard on the buyer’s 90.3 WBCL-HD2 Fort Wayne. Taylor University Broadcasting runs a regional Christian AC […] […]

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Another National Brand in Canada As Rogers Preps CityNews Rollout

Rogers Sports & Media has announced it will relaunch five of its News stations in Canada under the CityNews brand this fall. “570 News” CKGL Kitchener, “660 News” CFFR Calgary, “680 News” CFTR Toronto, “News 1130” CKWX Vancouver and “News 95.7” CJNI Halifax will all switch to the new brand. Rogers began the rollout of […] […]

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Station Sales Week Of 6/4

Jim Leven and Bruce Mittman are buying out the 82.523 percent stake in Community Broadcasters held by Northwood Ventures, Northwood Capital Partners and Paul and Jana Homer. The duo will pay $2,849,369. After closing Leven will hold 58% equity and Mittman 42%, but each will have 50% of voting stake. Community Broadcasters owns 24 stations […] […]

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Bohn Broadcast Services Rebrands As MaxxKonnect Group

Bohn Broadcast Services, a leader in broadcast technical services and MaxxKonnect connectivity solutions, has rebranded as The MaxxKonnect Group (TMG). TMG will continue to focus on providing MaxxKonnect Wireless connectivity solutions, as well as expanding broadcast technical integration services across the US. TMG will also expand our equipment sales and turn-key service offerings. Joe Myers […] […]