Civic Media is buying the Madison-market AM station and FM translator that already carry the company’s programming.
Category: Station sales
FCC/CRTC Monitor: Petitions to Deny New Stations; Ontario FM’s Sale OK’d
Recent filings include several petitions to deny new FM stations that have been identified as tentative selectees. Meanwhile, the CRTC has approved a northwestern Ontario radio sale.
Ely’s WELY Finds Buyer But Will Temporarily Go Silent
The storied radio station at the end of the road in Ely, Minn., has found a buyer but will temporarily go off the air later this week while the sale is pending.
Update: Forum Paying $1.4 Million for Independent Sioux Falls Station
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.
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.
