COMBOS
By BroadCasting & Cable Staff -- Broadcasting & Cable, 5/28/2000 8:00:00 PM
WCKL(AM)-WCTW(FM) Catskill/Poughkeepsie, WELV(AM)-WTHN(FM) Ellenville/Poughkeepsie, WHUC(AM)-WTHK(FM) Hudson/Poughkeepsie, WKIP(AM)-WRNQ(FM) Poughkeepsie and construction permit for WRKW(FM) Saugerties/Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
Price: $24.5 million
Buyer: Clear Channel Communications Inc., San Antonio, Texas (L. Lowry Mays, chairman); owns/is buying 19 TV stations and 876 other radio stations, including wjyz(am)-wjiz-fm and WOBB(FM) Albany and WMGR-AM-FM Bainbridge, Ga.
Seller: Straus Media Group, Poughkeepsie (Eric P. Straus, president); is selling WFTR-AM-FM Front Royal/Winchester, Va. (see item, below)
Facilities: wckl: 560 kHz, 1 kW day; wctw: 98.5 MHz, 2.1 kW, ant. 393 ft.; welv: 1370 kHz, 5 kW day; wthn: 99.3 MHz, 100 W, ant. 1,627 ft.; whuc: 1230 kHz, 1 kW; wthk: 93.5 MHz, 3 kW, ant. -15 ft.; wkip: 1450 kHz, 1 kW; wrnq: 92.1 MHz, 2.15 kW, ant. 384 ft.; wctj: 96.1 MHz, 3 kW, ant. 171 ft.; wrkw: 92.9 MHz, 6 kW, ant. 289 ft.
Formats: wckl: nostalgia; wctw: bright AC; welv: news/talk; wthn: country; whuc: news/talk; wthk: hot country; wkip: news/talk; wrnq: AC; wctj: modern rock
Broker: Gary Stevens & Co.
WJYZ(AM)-WJIZ-FM and WOBB(FM) Albany and WMGR-AM-FM Bainbridge, Ga.
Price: $16 million
Buyer: Clear Channel (see preceding item); owns the following stations in nearby Atlanta: wgst(am)-wpch(fm) and WKLS(FM); WGST-FM Canton/Atlanta; WGSE(AM) (formerly wmxy) and WMAX(FM) (formerly wzlg) Hogansville/Atlanta, and WCOH(AM) Newnan/Atlanta; is putting WFOX(FM) Atlanta into trust pending sale to Cox Radio Inc.
Seller: Radio Albany Corp., Heathsville, Va. (Jon Peterson, principal); no other broadcast interests
Facilities: wjyz: 960 kHz, 5 kW day; WJIZ-FM: 96.3 MHz, 100 kW, ant. 469 ft.; wobb: 100.3 MHz, 100 kW, ant. 1,100 ft.; wmgr(am): 930 kHz, 5 kW day, 500 W night; WMGR-FM: 97.3 MHz, 100 kW, ant. 1,200 ft.
Formats: wjyz: gospel; WJIZ-FM: urban contemporary; wobb: country; wmgr(am): talk; WMGR-FM: AC
Broker: Walden Ventures
KUGN(AM)-KKTT(FM) Eugene and KEHK(FM) Brownsville/Eugene, Ore.
Price: $7.75 million
Buyer: Cumulus Media Inc., Milwaukee (Richard W. Weening, chairman; Lewis W. Dickey Jr., vice chairman); owns/is buying 90 other AMs and 214 other FMs, including KZEL-FM Eugene and KNRQ-AM-FM Creswell/Eugene
Seller: Marathon Media LLC, Chicago (Christopher F. Divine, president/director; Bruce Buzil, manager/director); owns 26 AMs and 50 FMs
Facilities: kugn: 590 kHz, 5 kW day, 5 kW night; kktt: 97.9 MHz, 100 kW, ant. 1,230 ft.; kehk: 102.3 MHz, 100 kW horiz., 43 kW vert., ant. 918 ft.
Formats: kugn: news/talk; kktt: country; kehk: classic rock hits
WFTR-AM-FM Front Royal/Winchester, Va.
Price: $950,000
Buyer: Royal Broadcasting Inc., Wilmington, Del. (Andrew L. Shearer, principal); no other broadcast interests
Seller: Straus Media (see first item)
Facilities: AM: 1450 kHz, 1 kW; FM: 95.3 MHz, 4 kW, ant. 300 ft.
Formats: AM: news/talk; FM: oldies
Broker: Kozacko Media Services
WXER(FM) Plymouth/Sheboygan Falls/Sheboygan and WCNZ(AM) Sheboygan, Wis.
Price: $700,000
Buyer: RBH Enterprises Inc., Fond du Lac, Wis. (Ronald B. Hopper, president); no other broadcast interests
Seller: Sheboygan Broadcasting Corp., Sheboygan Falls (Julian Jetzer, president); no other broadcast interests
Facilities: AM: 950 kHz, 500 W day; FM: 104.5 MHz, 6 kW, ant. 328 ft.
Formats: AM: full service; FM: AC
KBTC(AM)-KUNQ(FM) Houston, Mo.
Price: $150,000
Buyer: Metropolitan Radio Group Inc., Flower Mound, Texas (Gary L. Acker, president); owns 18 other AMs and six other FMs
Seller: Texas County Radio Inc., St. Louis (Robert Berri, president); no other broadcast interests
Facilities: AM: 1250 kHz, 1 kW day, 51 W night; FM: 99.3 MHz, 3 kW, ant. 300 ft.
Formats: Both country
No related content found.
-
No Top Articles
Featured Company
-
Digital Rapids
Digital Rapids is the leading provider of professional hardware and software tools, technology and expertise for bringing video to wider audiences and new viewing platforms. Continuing to set new standards in quality, productivity and versatility, our solutions span the critical ..more
VIEW ALL GALLERIES
