Hog Radio, Inc. has launched “FM 101.5 Classic Hits” KFMD Greenland/Fayetteville, AR. Jaime Osborn is Director of Programming for the station which is operating with 5.5kW at 213.5 meters rimshotting the Fayetteville market from the south.
The Ranch Enters South Texas
May 9, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Hispanic Target Media has launched Country “100.5 The Ranch” KRIK Refugio, TX. The station serves the US77 corridor in between Victoria and Corpus Christi. It is being programmed with a very current intensive format heavy on local Texas artists. The station is being managed by AUE/Endeavor, an Austin based marketing and promotions company.
Bend Gets Wild
May 9, 2012 By 1 Comment
This one went unnoticed for awhile. Combined Communications debuted Rhythmic CHR “Wild 107.7” KWXS Bend, OR on April 4 pitting the station against Gross Communications “Power 94” KXIX. Lonnie Chapin is hosting mornings from 6-10am and the station is currently jockless the remainder of the day. KWXS is a new sign-on operating with 800 watts [...]
Border Media Sells Rio Grande Valley Stations
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Border Media Partners has sold its Rio Grande Valley cluster to MBM Radio for $2.5 Million. The stations included are News/Talk 710 KURV Edinburg, “Fox Sports 840” KVJY Pharr, Regional Mexican “La Ley 92.7” KESO South Padre Island, “Super Tejano” 95.3 KZSP South Padre Island & 102.1 KBUC Raymondville, and Variety Hits “104.9 Jack-FM” KJAV [...]
Austin Gets Jammin
May 8, 2012 By 2 Comments
Clear Channel flipped 103.1 K276EL Austin from a simulcast of Sports “1300 The Zone” KVET to Rhythmic AC “Jammin 103.1” at 3pm today. Clear Channel lists featured artists on “Jammin 103.1” to include The Isley Brothers, Destiny’s Child, Mariah Carey, Stevie Wonder, Whitney Houston, Rhianna, Flo Rida, and Jennifer Lopez. The EMF Broadcasting owned translator [...]
Cumulus Adds Two In Pensacola
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Cumulus Media has agreed to purchase AC “Soft Rock 94.1” WMEZ and “Your Country 102.7” WXBM Pensacola, FL from Pamal Broadcasting for $6.5 Million. Both stations transmit from in between Pensacola and Mobile, AL and put a city grade signal over both cities which may require Cumulus to have to spin some of their existing [...]
Nassau Broadcasting Auction Results
May 7, 2012 By 7 Comments
The winning bidders for the auction of bankrupt Nassau Broadcasting’s properties have been revealed. Goldman Sachs, Nassau’s primary creditor will retain the eleven New Jersey and Pennsylvania properties with a $37.8 Million credit bid. Those stations serve the Trenton, Allentown-Bethlehem, and Stroudsburg markets. New Jersey – Christian 920 WCHR Trenton, Sports 1040 WNJE Flemington (currently [...]
Davis Media Buys Two In Columbia, SC
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Davis Media has agreed to purchase Soft AC “Carolina 92.1” WWNU and Classic Country “Country Legends 94.3” WWNQ Columbia, SC from Double O Radio for an undisclosed amount. Davis Media already owns AAA “92.3 The Tide” WTYD and Classical “W-Bach” WBQK in Williamsburg, VA and recently acquired Sea-Comm Media’s Wilmington, NC cluster of Classical 1180 [...]
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