After selling their State College PA cluster and adding a second station in the Florida Keys last month, Magnum Broadcasting is purchasing a third station in the Keys with the acquisition of Silent 102.5 WPIK Summerland Key (formerly “Radio Ritmo“) from Summerland Media for $180,000. Magnum owns Dance “Party 105.7” WGAY Sugarloaf Key/Key West and filed to acquire Silent 96.9 WKEZ-FM Tavernier/Key West from the court ordered trustee of Choice Radio Keys Corporation for $100,000 in May.
CDV Broadcasting will sell Classic Hits 1400 WAVQ/106.1 W291DO Jacksonville NC and 95.5 W238CF Jacksonville to Curtis Media’s Eastern Airwaves for $270,000. W238CF rebroadcasts Curtis’ Urban “101.9 Kiss-FM” WIKS New Bern.
Translator Sales
Grand Valley State University will add an additional signal in Grand Rapids with the purchase of 95.3 W237CZ from Goodrich Radio for $50,000. W237CZ currently rebroadcasts the seller’s “Public Reality Radio” 1680 WPRR Ada, and will switch to rebroadcasting Public News/Talk 88.5 WGVU-FM Allendale/Grand Rapids on Monday, June 8. WPRR will still be heard on FM via 102.5 W273DD Grand Rapids.
Thornburg Communications will purchase 102.9 W275AX Bartow/Lakeland FL from Glades Media for $40,000. W275AX has rebroadcast Thornburg’s Classic Hits 1130 WWBF Bartow since 2013.
Woof Boom Radio acquires 98.3 W252CY Anderson IN from The Power Foundation for $100. W252CY will be used to rebroadcast AC 104.1 WLBC-FM Muncie.
Elohim Group Corporation sells 107.1 K296HJ Brookshire/Sugar Land TX to Nazleen Makhani’s Leslie Broadcasting for $378,847. The translator, which has applied to relocate to 102.5 Richmond TX, will rebroadcast an HD subchannel of Cox Media Group’s 107.5 KGLK Lake Jackson.
