Fargo-based Forum Communications will pay $1.4 million for a full-power independent TV station in Sioux Falls, according to an asset purchase agreement filed with the FCC.
Category: Station sales
FCC Monitor: Wis. FM at Low Power, Four Tentative Selectees for New FM’s
Recent FCC filings include a Wisconsin FM station at reduced power, a suburban Milwaukee AM station returning to the air, and four tentative selectees for new non-comm FM stations.
Five Stations in Western UP Sold to California-Based Group
Five radio stations serving three cities in the western part of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula are being sold to a California-based company.
North-Central Iowa Radio Pair Sold to Local Buyer
A pair of FM radio stations in north-central Iowa will remain locally-owned following a sale.
VCY America Purchases Large Black Hills FM Signal
One of the largest FM signals in the Upper Midwest will continue to carry Christian programming after finding a new owner.
Riverfront Buys Huron Radio Group from Dakota Communications
Riverfront Broadcasting is buying the Performance Radio group of stations in Huron, South Dakota, from Dakota Communications.
Civic Media Buys Milwaukee-Market Liberal Talker
The current minority shareholder in the Milwaukee market’s Liberal Talk outlet will become the station’s majority owner under a transaction filed for approval with the FCC.
FCC Monitor: Quad Cities FM Upgrades, Eau Claire Storm Damage
Recent FCC filings include a Quad Cities FM station completing an upgrade, an Eau Claire FM suffering storm damage, and a small Nebraska FM going silent.
FCC Monitor: Two FM Antennas Lower Than Thought, SD AM Silent
Recent FCC activity includes two FM stations discovering that their antennas are lower than they thought, as well as a South Dakota AM station going off the air.
FCC/CRTC Monitor: Mpls. TV Upgrade; New FM for Ont. First Nation
Recent activity includes a Minneapolis TV station completing an upgrade, a northern Minnesota FM station seeking a boost to 100kW, and a new FM station for a First Nation in Ontario.
