Santa Barbara Broadcasting sells News/Talk 1290 KZSB/96.9 K245DD Santa Barbara CA to Lazer Media for $210,000. The Spanish language operator already owns Regional Mexican “Radio Lazer” 1250 KZER/106.5 K293CK Santa Barbara.
James Reynolds’ BroadSouth Communications Inc. acquires 98.5 WINL Linden and Adult R&B “106.5 The River” WZNJ Demopolis AL from John Weller’s Westburg Broadcasting Alabama for $25,000. BroadSouth has been operating the stations via Time Brokerage Agreement since 2014. As part of the deal, Westburg will surrender the license of 1400 WXAL Demopolis. WINL simulcasts BroadSouth’s “Dixie Country” 101.1 WDXX Selma.
Robert Maschio is acquiring the 62% of Regional Media’s “I’m Country” 1580 KNIM/95.9 K240DY and Alternative 97.1 KVVL Maryville MO he doesn’t own. Maschio will pay Fletcher Ford $150,000 for his 52% stake and Darren Brown $28,000 for his 10% share. Maschio owns Coastal Broadcasting and its AC “98.7 The Coast” WCZT and Alternative “Planet 106.3” WJSE North Cape May NJ.
Charles Douglas’ Blue Crab Broadcasting LLC will acquire Charles Alford’s Natkim Radio’s Soft Oldies 800 WPLK Palatka/98.3 W252DL Killearn and Country 1280 WIYD/104.9 W285FR Palatka FL for $100,000.
The Power Foundation sells Gospel “Spirit 105.1” 1390 WABB Belton/105.1 W286DD Anderson SC to Eugenia Burriss’s Just Jeanie Media Foundation Inc. Burriss is General Manager of the station under her on-air name ‘Just Jeanie’.
SSR Communications sells the CP for 105.1 WDAA Bruce MS to CSN International for $20,000.
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The Estate of Douglas Nidros donates 94.1 K231AK Fort Bragg CA to Skip May. K231AK rebroadcasts Broadcasting Corp. of Mendocino County’s CHR “94.5 K-Wine” KWNE Ukiah.
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