Riverfront Broadcasting is buying the Performance Radio group of stations in Huron, South Dakota, from Dakota Communications.
The deal includes Classic Rocker “Big Jim 93.3” (KJRV Wessington Springs-Huron), Farm/Country station KOKK/1210 (Huron), and Hot Adult Contemporary-formatted “Tiger 95.3” (K237EL and KIJV/1340 Huron).
Riverfront Broadcasting LLC, owned by Doyle and Carolyn Becker, will pay Dakota Communications $255,000 for the station licenses, equipment, and a tower site, according to an asset purchase agreement filed with the FCC.
Separately, Becker Enterprises LLC will pay TBG Enterprises LP $345,000 for the station building and a tower site in Prospect Park.
Riverfront also owns three stations in Yankton, three in Pierre, and six in the Black Hills. A sister company owns two stations in southern Minnesota.
Dakota Communications, Ltd. is owned by Duane and Barbara Butt. Duane Butt also owns 30% owner of Dakota Broadcasting LLC, which owns two stations in the Aberdeen market, two in southern Minnesota, and nine in northwestern Iowa.