Prices Disclosed For Tallahassee, Western Massachusetts, Phoenix Deals

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The price for RED HILLS BROADCASTING, LLC's sale of Top 40 WHTF (HOT 104.9)/HAVANA-TALLAHASSEE, FL; Country WWOF (103.1 THE WOLF) and Classic Rock-Triple A WQTL (106.1 THE SOUND)/TALLAHASSEE, FL; and Adult Hits WANK (99.9 HANK FM)/LAFAYETTE, FL to ADAMS RADIO OF TALLAHASSEE, LLC is $6,197,000, according to the contract filed with the FCC.  The price was not disclosed when the deal was announced last week.

In another deal that was announced last week without disclosing a price, TOWNSQUARE MEDIA's purchase of News-Talk WBEC-A, Hot AC WBEC-F (LIVE 95.9), and Classic Hits WUPE-A (WHOOPIE)/PITTSFIELD, MA and W231AK/GREAT BARRINGTON, MA from GAMMA BROADCASTING LLC and Classic Hits WUPE-F (WHOOPIE) and W277CJ/PITTSFIELD, News-Talk WNAW-A/NORTH ADAMS, MA, and News-Talk WSBS-A/GREAT BARRINGTON by acquiring the capital stock of BERKSHIRE BROADCASTING CO., INC. is priced at $3,535,000, plus $20,000 separately to NORTHEAST AIRCHECKS, LLC for W231AK.  The deal was announced by the broker without a price being included in the release.

Also finally disclosing a price, the sale by RIVIERA BROADCASTING, LLC of K270BZ/PHOENIX to FARMWORKER EDUCATIONAL RADIO NETWORK, INC., is priced at $1.1 million, according to the contract with the FCC filing.  The primary station will be Regional Mexican KNAI-A/PHOENIX.

Another PHOENIX station being sold is Silent KPHX-A, which CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CORP. OF ARIZONA, INC. is selling to VIC MICHAEL's CEDAR COVE BROADCASTING, INC. for $100,000.  The station went silent with the move of syndicated radio programming from the AMC-8 satellite to the AMC-18 satellite; the KPHX dish could not be reoriented to the new satellite at its present site.

Elsewhere in the FCC database, SHAMROCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC. is selling Alternative KRZQ/FALLON, NV and its booster KRZQ-FM1/RENO to JOHN BURKAVAGE's BIG HORN MEDIA, INC. for $200,000 plus an LMA before closing.

KANZA, INC. is selling Country KMZU and Top 40 KAOL-A (101.3 THE GRENADE)/CARROLLTON, MO, Classic Country KRLI (COUNTRY 103.9)/MALTA BEND, MO, and K267BN/BOSWORTH, MO to MILES CARTER's CARTER MEDIA LLC for a price undisclosed in the contract filed with the FCC.

RED DESERT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC is transferring Country KREO/JAMES TOWN, WY to PILOT BUTTE BROADCASTING LLC in a transaction in which JOHN and KELLI KING are buying out partners ROBERT and DEBRA CORNMAN for $50,000 in 48 payments.

COMMON FREQUENCY, INC. is selling Variety KXRY (XRAY.FM)/PORTLAND to CASCADE EDUCATIONAL BROADCAST SERVICE for $16,000.

The HATTIE REESE TRUST, via Trustee WANDA DRY, is transferring Oldies WJLX-A/JASPER, AL to JOHN BURDETTE with the court-ordered termination of the trust.

LEWIS COUNTY PRESS, LLC is swapping CHEROKEEAN HERALD KTLU LLC, licensee of Classic Hits KTLU-A (CLASSIC HITS 103.9) and K280CL/RUSK, TX, to COATES CONSULTING, LLC for COATES' 25% interest in the licensee plus $25,000.  LCP will end up with the CHEROKEEAN HERALD weekly newspaper and COATES will get the radio stations.

JER LICENSES, LLC is selling Hot AC KKVC/DOTSERO, CO to ALL NATIONS MANAGEMENT LLC for $47,500.

ROBERTO CUBERO is buying out partners CARL CUCHAJ (35%) and BONNIE KARP (16%) for 100% control of SUPER W MEDIA GROUP, INC., licensee of Regional Mexican WIPC-A (SUPER W 1280)/LAKE WALES, FL in exchange for allowing CUCHAJ to sell the station's real property to a third party.

DWIGHT R. MAGNUSON is selling W297AX/KNOXVILLE, TN to MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC. for $75,000.  The primary station is listed as AC WJXB (B97.5)/KNOXVILLE.

FRANK G. MCCOY has applied for a change to W277CV/MILWAUKEE that changes the primary station to SCRIPPS News-Talk WTMJ-A/MILWAUKEE, subject to the granting of a MATTOON Waiver.  The filing also modifies the facility by moving it to the SCRIPPS NBC affiliate WTMJ-TV (TODAY'S TMJ4) tower and operating it with 250 watts ERP at 244 meters above average terrain.

CUMULUS' RADIO LICENSE HOLDING CBC, LLC has requested an STA to operate Country KBUL-F (NASH FM 98.1)/CARSON CITY, NV at reduced power (82% of licensed) while the transmitter is replaced.

GALAXY CAT has applied for an STA to operate low power FM KGXY-LP/MUIR BEACH, FL at a temporary site with reduced facilities after it lost its licensed site in storms and mudslides.

RZ RADIO, LLC has filed for an STA to operate Country KTPI/MOHAVE, CA at reduced power due to technical issues.

BOLD GOLD MEDIA GROUP, L.P. has requested an STA to operate Sports WCDL-A (THE GAME)/CARBONDALE, PA with a new replacement tower while a minor change application is being prepared for filing.

TOWNSQUARE MEDIA ABILENE LICENSE, LLC has applied for an STA to operate AC KMWX (MIX 92.5)/ABILENE, TX at 15% power due to unexplained transmitter and antenna faults when at full power.

KHWY, INC., Debtor-In-Possession, has filed for an STA to operate Hot AC KHYZ (THE JIGHWAY VIBE)/MOUNTAIN PASS, CA at reduced power due to a lightning strike.

SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC. has requested an STA to operate KHNR-A/HONOLULU at reduced power due to a failed power supply.

SIMMONS BROADCASTING, INC. has applied for an STA to operate Country KAOC (MAVERICK 105)/CAVALIER, ND at reduced power after a lightning strike.

EXTRA MILE MEDIA, INC. has filed for an STA to operate Contemporary Christian KHPE (HOPE 107.9)/ALBANY, OR at reduced power after a lightning strike damaged equipment.

GRACE BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC. has closed on the sale of Bluegrass WMAK-A/LOBELVILLE, TN and Country WOPC/LINDEN, TN to WILL NUNLEY's NUNLEY MEDIA GROUP, LLC for $100,000.

And the STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK has closed on the sale of W266CL/MARATHON, NY (now W298CH/ROCHESTER) to WXXI PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL INC. for $50,000.  The buyer is moving the translator to rebroadcast noncommercial News-Talk WXXI-A/ROCHESTER, NY.

Also, EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION has turned in its license for noncommercial WHCD/ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL.

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