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FCC Report 12/11: Attempt To Resurrect License Cancelled In 2014 Rejected

FCC Actions Christina Benavides has agreed to a $7000 fine for failing to properly transfer the license of 103.5 KAMZ Tahoka TX from her late father Albert Benavides to his estate and then directly to herself. Following Albert Benavides’ death in 2012, it took until this past June for a transfer to be filed to […] […]

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Monte Belmonte Steps Down From Mornings At WRSI

After seventeen years hosting mornings at Saga Communications AAA “93.9 & 101.5 The River” WRSI Turners Falls MA and WRSY Marlboro/Brattleboro VT, Christopher ‘Monte’ Belmonte hosted his final show in the timeslot this morning. Belmonte, who succeeded Rachel Maddow in mornings at WRSI, told WWLP-TV that he wants to try something new now that he’s […] […]

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Jason Dick Departs Mornings At 101X

After spending his entire 22 year career with Waterloo Media Alternative “101X” KROX-FM Buda/Austin, Jason Dick has departed the station. Dick had anchored mornings at KROX since 2004 after previously serving as its producer. From 2006 until her exit in March 2021, Dick had been teamed with Deb O’Keefe for the obviously named “Jason & […] […]

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KAVV Relaunches As Canyon Country

Following the closing of its $200,000 acquisition of Classic Country “Cave 97.7” KAVV Benson AZ from the estate of Paul Lotsoff’s Stereo 97 Inc., Tom Troland’s Redrock Media Group LLC has relaunched the station as “Canyon Country 97.7” under new KCNN call letters. Now featuring a mix of currents and gold, the station is positioning […] […]

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Station Sales Week Of 12/9: Good News Network Expands To Columbus GA

James Martin’s PMB Broadcasting is selling Adult R&B “95.3 Smooth R&B” WRLD Valley AL/Columbus GA to the Augusta Radio Fellowship Institute for $1.3 million, which will add the station to its Christian “Good News Network“. PMB Broadcasting will retain its other four FMs and nine translators in the Columbus market. WRLD had been operated by […] […]