Jason Zinzileta and Janice Derks’ Prescott Radio Broadcasting will purchase News/Talk 1490 KYCA/103.5 K278CN Prescott AZ from Cesar Chavez Foundation’s Phoenix Radio Broadcasting for $1,030,000. The buyers, who serve as President/GM and Sales Manager respectively, have operated KYCA and Beautiful Music 102.1 KAHM Spring Valley/101.7 K269EE Prescott via LMA since Chavez closed on the purchase of the stations in January 2018. They will continue to operate KAHM via LMA, with the deal currently set to run until January 11, 2023 although there is an option that if triggered will extend it an additional five years.
iHeartMedia divests another station out of the Aloha Stations Trust as 1600 WZZW Milton/Huntington WV is donated to Tom and Desire Hoyt’s Pure Media Ministries. WZZW, which currently simulcasts News/Talk 800 WVHU Huntington, will join Pure Media’s Christian “Pure Radio” network along with stations in Palm Springs and Louisville.
Broomfield Broadcasting of Lexington sells Rhythmic Oldies “Jammin Hits” 1170 WDEK/97.9 W250CG Lexington SC to The Meeting Place Church of Greater Columbia for $475,000.
Lincoln-Garrard Broadcasting sells Silent 107.5 WKYB Perryville KY to Karen Moses’ SIM Communications for $150,000 minus the liabilities owed to creditors including the station’s tower lease. Moses’ LGBC Media Media Corporation and Strategic Impact Marketing Consulting Corporation hold LMAs with multiple stations in South Central Kentucky including signal overlap with Radioactive LLC’s 102.9 WPBK Crab Orchard and Choice Radio NJK Corporation’s AC “105.9 Jess-FM” WNJK Burgin.
WGUL-FM Inc. will acquire 104.3 WXZC Inglis FL from Citrus County Association For Retarded Citizens Inc. for $340,000. The buyer has operated WXZC as a simulcast of their Country “Z103.3” WXCZ Cedar Key since April 2018.
La Favorita Radio Network sells Spanish Oldies 1100 KAFY Bakersfield and the CP for 92.3 K222DH Delano CA to Torres Media Group for Torres’ 5% stake in the company. Torres Media Group will then assign their rights to the station to Boris Treyzon’s AOTS Holdings, Inc.
Top O’ Texas Educational Broadcasting sells Christian “Kingdom Keys Radio” 91.5 KUHC Stratford TX to Libertad En Cristo Ministries for $10,000.
