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VCY America continues its rapid acquisition spree this year with the purchase of Truth Broadcasting’s Christian Preaching “Truth Network” 99.3 KTIA-FM Huxley/Des Moines IA. VCY America will pay $825,000 for the station which rimshots Des Moines. The purchase follows VCY’s recent purchases of 92.7 KREV Alameda/San Francisco, 97.7 KRCK-FM Mecca/Palm Springs, and 104.3 KFRH North […] […]

Mid-West Family Broadcasting appears to be planning to use an upcoming translator sign-on to debut a new music format on what is now “SportsFan 1330” WNTA Rockford IL.

Plus potential changes in St. Louis, Toledo, and Concord NH. […]

Gateway Creative Broadcasting has launched its Christian Rhythmic “Boost Radio” network in a sixth market. Boost debuted this morning on Educational Media Foundation’s 103.7 K279BO Portland/97.9 KLVP-HD3 Aloha replacing EMF’s “K-Love 90s” programming. The network has spread from its homebase of St. Louis over the past few months to be heard on translators in Chicago, […] […]

Entravision is in the process of once again shifting formats at its Sacramento cluster. Bilingual Rhythmic “Fuego 103.5“ KHHM Sacramento has begun simulcasting on 101.9 KNTY Shingle Springs ahead of the move of the format and call letters to the 101.9 facility on Monday, August 2. The “Fuego” brand debuted on KHHM in July 2019 […] […]

Cumulus Media AC “Majic 107.7” KMAJ-FM Carbondale/Topeka KS has announced the addition of Shawn Knight to their morning show. Knight joins Angie Stevens in mornings succeeding Sean Kelly, who exited at the end of June to be closer to his daughters. Knight most recently served as APD/afternoon host at Townsquare Media Adult R&B “107.3 Kiss-FM” […] […]

Alpha Media rebranded its Sports “ESPN San Antonio” 1250 KZDC/94.5 K233DB San Antonio TX today. Now branded as “Sports Star“, the change comes with the addition of a third local show to the lineup. PD/morning host Rob Thompson and Karl Schoening will host “Halftime” from 12-2pm. Thompson and Rudy Jay will continue to host “R&R […] […]