Changing Hands

By BIA Financial Networks -- Broadcasting & Cable, 6/17/2002

—Information provided by BIA Financial Networks' Media Access ProChantilly, Va. www.bia.com

Combos

WYYX-FM Bonifay, WILN-FM Panama City, WPCF(AM) and WQJM-FM Panama City Beach, and WYOO-FM Springfield (Panama City), Fla.

Price: $5.25 million

Buyer: Styles Broadcasting Inc. (Kim Styles, CEO); owns three other stations, none in this market

Seller: NextMedia Group (Skip Weller, president/co-COO)

Facilities: WYYX-FM: 97.7 MHz, 100 kW, ant. 830 ft.; WILN-FM: 105.9 MHz, 50 kW, ant. 384 ft.; WPCF(AM): 1290 kHz, 270 W day/1 kW night; WQJM-FM: 100.1 MHz, 8 kW, ant. 410 ft.; WYOO-FM: 101.1 MHz, 25 kW, ant. 236 ft.

Format: WYYX-FM: Rock; WILN-FM: CHR; WPCF(AM): Christian; WQJM-FM: Easy; WYOO-FM: News/Talk

WJTN(AM) and WWSE-FM Jamestown, N.Y.

Price: $5.05 million

Buyer: Media One Group LLC (James T. Embrescia, managing member); no other broadcast interests

Seller: Goldman Group (Michael Goldman, president)

Facilities: WJRN(AM): 1240 kHz, 500 W day/1 kW night; WWSE-FM: 93.3 MHz, 27 kW, ant. 643 ft.

Format: WJRN(AM):Full Service; WWSE-FM: AC

Broker: Ray Rosenblum

WASZ-FM Ashland and WZZX(AM) Lineville, Ala.

Price: $2.88 million

Buyer: Williams Communications Inc. (Walton E. Williams Jr., president); owns four other stations, none in this market

Seller: Perry Communications (Robert A. Perry, president)

Facilities: WASZ-FM: 95.5 MHz, 2 kW, ant. 617 ft.; WZZX(AM): 780 kHz, 5 kW day

Format: WASZ-FM: Country; WZZX(AM): Country

KAPZ(AM) and KKSY-FM Bald Knob, KAWW(AM) and KAWW-FM Heber Springs (Little Rock), and KWCK(AM) and KWCK-FM Searcy, Ark.

Price: $2.65 million

Buyer: Caldwell Broadcasting LLC (Larry Crain Sr., managing member); no other broadcast interests

Seller: Equity Broadcasting Corp. (Gordon W. Heiges, VP)

Facilities: KAPZ(AM): 710 kHz, 250 W day; KKSY-FM: 107.1 MHz, 19 kW, ant. 305 ft.; KAWW(AM): 1370 kHz, 3 kW day; KAWW-FM: 100.7 MHz, 50 kW, ant. 328 ft.; KWCK(AM): 1300 kHz, 5 kW day; KWCK-FM: 99.9 MHz, 50 kW, ant. 492 ft.

Format: KAPZ(AM): News/Talk/Sports; KKSY-FM: AC; KAWW(AM): Nostalgia; KAWW-FM: Adult Standard; KWCK(AM): News/Talk/Sports; KWCK-FM: Country

KDLR(AM) and KDVL-FM Devils Lake, N.D.

Price: $820,000

Buyer: Double Z Broadcasting Group (Kurt Teigen, president/GM); owns KZZY-FM Devils Lake

Seller: Dakota Rose Broadcasting (Dale Alwin, president)

Facilities: KDLR(AM): 1240 kHz, 1 kW; KDVL-FM: 102.5 MHz, 100 kW, ant. 469 ft.

Format: KDLR(AM): Country; KDVL-FM: AC

KOZX-FM Cabool, KELE(AM) and KELE-FM Mountain Grove, Mo.

Price: $800,000

Buyer: Quorom Radio Partners; no other broadcast interests

Seller: Debco Productions Inc. (R. William Jones, owner)

Facilities: KOZX-FM: 98.1 MHz, 3 kW, ant. 220 ft.; KELE(AM): 1360 kHz, 1 kW day; KELE-FM: 92.5 MHz, 3 kW, ant. 299 ft.

Format: KOZX-FM: Country; KELE(AM): Christian/Talk; KELE-FM: Country

Broker: Ron Kempff of Ron Kempff Communications

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KTCY-FM Pilot Point (Dallas-Fort Worth), Texas

Price: $35 million

Buyer: Entravision Communications Co. LLC (Walter Ulloa, chairman/CEO). Phone: 310-447-3870; No. 20 station group owns 52 other stations, including KZMP(AM) and KRVA(AM) and -FM Dallas-Fort Worth.

Seller: Spanish Broadcasting System (Raul Alarcon Jr., president)

Facilities: 104.9 MHz, 16 kW, ant. 1,755 ft.

Format: Mexican

KWOW-FM Clifton (Waco), Texas

Price: $2 million

Buyer: Momentum Media Capital (Jim Anderson, chairman); owns one other station, not in this market

Seller: M&M Broadcasters Ltd (Gary L. Moss, president)

Facilities: 104.1 MHz, 16 kW, ant. 459 ft.

Format: Country

KVMA-FM Magnolia, Ark.

Price: $1.75 million

Buyer: Cumulus Broadcasting Inc. (Lewis W. Dickey Jr., president/CEO); No. 11 station group owns 257 other stations, none in this market