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LKCM Radio Group Acquires KOME-FM/KITT

William Wachter’s Chisholm Trail Communications have sold Classic Hits “K-Hits 95.5” KOME-FM Tolar and 106.5 KITT Meridian TX to LKCM Radio Group for $200,000. LKCM owned KOME-FM from its sign-on in 2009 until 2014. The deal will reunite the station with its Classic Country “92.1 Hank-FM” KTWF-FM Glen Rose, which has overlapping contours serving the […] […]

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102.7 The Peak Vancouver To Move To HD2/Streaming As New Format Prepares To Launch

A third format change in less than a month will take place in Vancouver as Pattison Media will move Alternative “102.7 The Peak” CKPK-FM to streaming and HD2 distribution on Monday, July 25. The station will continue to feature morning hosts Charis Hogg and Jeremy Baker and Music Director/midday host Jason Manning. The move to […] […]

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Guess Which Songs Listeners Remember?

When I’m not handicapping the song of the summer, I also think about what song is next in line to be the No. 1 classic hit on Earth — the guaranteed all-ages crowd-pleaser, usually as ratified by radio research, but also by anybody who deejays events or plays in a cover band. Over the last […] […]

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Don Williams Departs X102.3 West Palm Beach

After seven years at the helm of Hubbard Adult R&B “X102.3” WMBX Jensen Beach/West Palm Beach FL, Don Williams has departed the station. Williams, who also hosted afternoons as ‘Don Chris’, had joined the station and now-defunct sister Hip Hop “Beatz 96.3” W242CI in 2015 after thirteen years at Radio One Hip Hop “Hot 96.3” […] […]

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Station Sales Week Of 7/22

Lee Hagen’s Gulf Coast Broadcasting sells Classic Hits “Sunny 105.7” WCSN-FM Orange Beach AL to Marcus Carr and Tracey Williams’ Portside Media for $849,000. Educational Media Foundation will divest 870 WFLO Farmville VA to the Christopher Brochon led Heart of Virginia Communications for $75,000. Brochon served as Station Manager and Director of Operations at WFLO […] […]