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As the cutbacks continue across Beasley Media Group, another personality departing the company is Classic Hits 96.3 KKLZ Las Vegas APD/MD/afternoon host Larry Martino in what they are calling a retirement. […]

FCC Actions

The FCC has proposed a $3000 penalty against Southern Broadcasting & Investment Co.’s Classic Hits 98.7 WBTY Homerville GA for failing to file a timely license renewal application. WBTY’s renewal application was due to be filed by December 1, 2019 ahead of its April 1, 2020 expiration, but was not filed until March 30, 2020. No explanation was given to the FCC about the late filing.

License Cancellations

Vermont Public Radio turned in 88.7 WVTX Colchester VT in order to complete the relocation of co-channel 88.7 WRVT Rutland.

Cedar Cove Broadcasting has requested cancellation of the Construction Permit for 88.1 KJAR Laramie WY stating that it has been unable to negotiate acceptable rental terms from the tower site owner for use of the proposed tower site.

Silent Notifications

Family Stations’ 1170 WCTF Vernon CT (Air conditioner failure)
Sweet Tea Radio’s 1330 WHGM Havre de Grace MD (Preserve financial resources to complete relocation)
Tillman Broadcasting Network’s 1470 WCHJ Brookhaven MS (Lightning damage to transmitter)
AutoPilot FM’s 790 KBET Winchester NV (Briefly resumed operation for non-directional proof of performance tests)

FM Changes

Zimmer Midwest Communications proposes to modify its Construction Permit to move Sports “The Jock” 99.9 KBFL-FM Fair Grove MO closer to Springfield. […]

Cromwell Media Classic Hip Hop “100.5 The Vibe” W263BG Owensboro/WXCM-HD3 Whitesville KY has gone all Taylor Swift as “Taylor 100.5”. […]

When Emmis Communications’ LMA to Good Karma Brands to operate 98.7 WEPN-FM New York ends at 11:59pm on August 30, we still don’t know what programming will appear on the frequency. Emmis has been very tight lipped about its intentions once the 12 year long lease ends other than that it is attempting to sell the license. But we do have one breadcrumb of a lead…

Plus more domains for 92.1 Houston and possible moves coming to Jackson MS. […]

Gary and Terri Johnson’s Three Eagles Communications’ Heart of the Rockies Radio Group has announced the sale of their four stations in Salida CO to Jake and Emily Rishavy’s Highwater House Media for $1,750,000. […]

In order to regain compliance with the Nasdaq stock exchange, the Board of Directors of Beasley Media Group has authorized a reverse stock split of the company’s outstanding common stock at a ratio between 1-for-5 and 1-for-20. […]