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Prior to its bankruptcy filing, Audacy sold its real estate in Phoenix to a development firm for for $10.5 million. The Phoenix Business Journal reports that the sale was completed on December 8 to James Jason Merck and Jordan Taylor’s Main & Main RoRo Property Owner LLC. The owners are tied to local developer Intersection. […] […]

After its significant launch in Miami, iHeartMedia has brought its Gold AC with Spanish presenters “Magic” brand to a second market with the flip of Hot AC “Y100” WZJZ Port Charlotte/Fort Myers FL to “Magic 100.1” this morning. WZJZ will feature the same on-air lineup as Miami with Humberto ‘El Gato’ Rodríguez in mornings from […] […]

The University of Michigan’s Public News/Talk “Michigan Radio” network based at 91.7 WUOM Ann Arbor has rebranded as “Michigan Public“. In addition to WUOM, Michigan Public is heard on 89.7 WLNZ Lansing, 91.1 WFUM Flint, 91.3 WRSX Port Huron, and 104.1 WVGR Grand Rapids. Michigan Radio, the state’s largest NPR news outlet, is rebranding and […] […]

Matt Dubiel’s Aurora Naperville Radio will purchase Shopping/Sports 1280 WBIG/105.5 W288EA Aurora IL from William Pollack’s Auril Broadcasting for $50,000. The deal does not include the station’s 20 acre studio and tower property as that is being sold to an unknown housing developer. A time brokerage agreement took effect on January 1. Dubiel also owns […] […]

Nielsen continues its releases of the December 2023 and Fall 2023 diary surveys today. Today’s markets include December monthly ratings for December monthly ratings for Albany/Schnectady/Troy and Syracuse. Fall ratings for Augusta, Bangor, Burlington/Plattsburgh, Concord, Hudson Valley, Lebanon/Hanover/White River Junction, Manchester, Montpelier/Barre/St. Johnsbury, Newburgh/Middletown, Portland ME, Portsmouth, Poughkeepsie, Utica/Rome, and Watertown. Other markets coming this […] […]

Mermel & McLain Management LLC will purchase The Radio Vermont Group from the estate of Ken Squire for an undisclosed amount. Buyers Myers Mermel and Scott Milne are involved in the Vermont Republican party. Mermel recently ran for US Senate abnd president and director of the Ethan Allen Institute and Scott Milne was a former […] […]