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Category: Station sales

Iowa FM Station Sold to GM, Sales Exec

Posted on October 15, 2019 by Jon Ellis

The general manager of KHBT/97.7 (Humboldt) and her husband, who is a senior account executive at the station, are buying it.

Armada Buys Competitor in Marquette, Adds Iron Mountain

Posted on October 7, 2019 by Jon Ellis

Armada Media Partners is expanding its holdings in Marquette and adding a group in Iron Mountain with the purchase of eight stations from Sovereign Communications.

Iowa Station Sold after Being Owned by Same Family for 94 Years

Posted on October 2, 2019 by Jon Ellis

A southwestern Iowa radio station held by the same family for 94 years is getting new local owners. KMA was founded as part of a seed company rivalry in the early days of radio.

Mason City TV Station Gets 5th Owner in 10 Years

Posted on October 1, 2019 by Jon Ellis

CBS affiliate KIMT/3.1 (Mason City-Rochester) is getting its fifth owner in ten years, now going to Byron Allen’s Allen Media Group as part of a national deal.

FCC Approves Gray TV Duopoly in Sioux Falls; First Case Nationally

Posted on September 24, 2019 by Jon Ellis

In the first such case nationally, the FCC has approved Gray TV’s purchase of a second top-four station in Sioux Falls.

Leighton Expands to Alexandria (Updated with Price)

Posted on September 23, 2019 by Jon Ellis

Leighton Enterprises is adding to its reach in western Minnesota with the purchase of three Alexandria radio stations.

Lincoln Low-Power FM Station Getting New Owners

Posted on September 23, 2019 by Jon Ellis

The license of silent low-power FM station KJFT-LP/107.9 (Lincoln) is being transferred to new owners.

Northeastern Wisconsin Radio Group Sold to Sales Manager

Posted on September 16, 2019 by Jon Ellis

The sales manager of a northeastern Wisconsin group of five radio stations is buying the group as its longtime owner retires.

Nexstar-Tribune Merger Finalized: What It Means for the Upper Midwest

Posted on September 16, 2019 by Jon Ellis

The FCC has given its final approval to the sale of Tribune Media, a process that took so long that you’ll be forgiven if you forgot how it’s shaking out in the…

Central Wis. Station Owner Will Continue to Work after Selling Station

Posted on September 15, 2019 by Jon Ellis

The head of the company that currently owns “Wisconsin 106” (WCWI/106.1 Adams) is selling the station, but will continue working there.

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