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247 Media Ministries has expanded its Contemporary Worship “Worship 24/7” brand into a third market with its launch on 102.3 K272EM/99.7 KBZD-HD2 Amarillo TX. The launch is through a “strategic ministry partnership” with Radio by Grace, which owns the Amarillo signals. The translator had been rebroadcasting their primary Christian Preaching “Radio by Grace” network also […] […]

The Red Hot Chili Peppers will be the latest artist to get a full-time dedicated channel on SiriusXM as “Whole Lotta Red Hot” will launch on Friday, April 1 on channel 315. The channel launch coincides with the launch of their new album and will feature “music from the band’s lengthy career, including their vast […] […]

Hope Media Group has announced the appointment of Randy Fox as Program Director of Christian AC 89.3 KSBJ Humble/Houston TX. Fox joins KSBJ from American General Media’s duo of Hip Hop “Kiss 97.3” KKSS and Hot AC “Mix 105.1” KKRG Albuquerque, where he has served as PD since July 2018. He previously spent seventeen years […] […]

Stanton Nelson’s WPA Radio is selling its two stations in Oklahoma City. Mark Whitten’s KKNG Radio LLC will acquire 97.3 KKNG-FM Blanchard for $1 million. The station, which rimshots Oklahoma City from the south, currently operates as part of the statewide Catholic “Oklahoma Catholic Radio” network. The station will be the first broadcast asset for […] […]

Nielsen Holdings plc (NYSE: NLSN) (“Nielsen”) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by a private equity consortium (“Consortium”) led by Evergreen Coast Capital Corporation (“Evergreen”), an affiliate of Elliott Investment Management L.P. (“Elliott”), and Brookfield Business Partners L.P. together with institutional partners (collectively “Brookfield“) for $28 per share […] […]

Rocking M Media and its associated companies that own 21 stations in central and western Kansas has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. In the petition Rocking M claims $1,307,696.75 in assets and $22,365,886.40 in liabilities owed between its four holding companies. Bankruptcy attorney Sharon Stolte of Sandberg Phoenix & von Gontard, who is representing […] […]