The sales manager of a northeastern Wisconsin group of five radio stations is buying the group as its longtime owner retires.
Category: Station sales
Nexstar-Tribune Merger Finalized: What It Means for the Upper Midwest
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
The head of the company that currently owns “Wisconsin 106” (WCWI/106.1 Adams) is selling the station, but will continue working there.
Northern Black Hills AM Station Sold
The only radio station directly targeting the northern Black Hills is getting new owners.
iHeart, EMF Swap Translator Licenses
There’s no indication of any imminent format changes as iHeartMedia and the Educational Media Foundation swap 13 translator licenses nationally, including some in Minneapolis and Madison.
Northwestern Continues Growth with Illinois Purchase
The University of Northwestern-St. Paul’s radio network is continuing its expansion with the purchase of an Illinois Christian radio network.
Moody Radio to Sell 3 AM Stations, Including Its Original
Chicago-based Christian broadcaster Moody Radio has announced plans to sell its original station and two other AM stations, citing the limitations of AM.
NE Iowa Radio Group Buys Competitor (updated with price)
The owner of several northeastern Iowa radio stations is adding two more stations to the group.
Refuge Media Donates Stations to Northwestern
A significant Christian radio merger is in the works as Refuge Media Group donates its stations to the University of Northwestern-St. Paul.
Local Owner Buying Two UP Radio Stations
Great Lakes Radio’s two remaining stations in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula are being sold to a local owner.