EMF Buys In Mississippi, Salem Closes On WSPZ/Washington

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MONDY-BURKE BROADCASTING NETWORK is selling Gospel WJIW/GREENVILLE, MS to EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION for $500,000.

In other filings with the FCC, NEVADA COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC. is selling K289BM/GRASS VALLEY, CA to NEVADA CITY COMMUNITY BROADCAST GROUP for $15,000.  The translator will rebroadcast Variety KVMR/NEVADA CITY, CA.

CHRIS NELSON is selling K222CJ/BIG SKY, MT to TED W. AUSTIN, JR. for forgiveness of $6,685 of debt incurred by NELSON for various services.  The primary station is listed as RICH BROADCASTING News-Talk KOUW (simulcast of KID-A/IDAHO FALLS)/ISLAND PARK, ID.

Requesting extensions of Silent STAs were Q-BROADCASTING CORPORATION, INC. (W266CW/ST. PETERSBURG, FL, construction setback due to Hurricane Irma) and JUSTIN A MCLUCKIE (KMYQ/NORTH ENGLISH, IA, financial difficulties).

Filing for Silent STAs were ROLLINS COLLEGE (WPRK/WINTER PARK, FL, bent antenna mount due to Hurricane Irma); MAGNUM BROADCASTING, INC. (WGAY/SUGARLOAF KEY, FL, no power due to Hurricane Irma); and PENFOLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (WIGW/EUSTIS, FL, loss of utilities due to Hurricane Irma).

JOSE ANTONIO AGUILAR has applied for an STA to operate KEWP/UVALDE ESTATES, TX with reduced power due to tower problems.

CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC. has requested an STA to operate Christian Rock WYJC (EFFECT RADIO)/GREENVILLE, FL with reduced power of 500 watts after its transmitter failed.

And the HATTIE REESE TRUST, via Trustee WANDA DRY, has closed on the transfer of Oldies WJLX-A/JASPER, AL to JOHN BURDETTE with the court-ordered termination of the trust.

Also, RED ZEBRA BROADCASTING LICENSEE, LLC has closed on the sale of Sports WSPZ-A (SPORTSTALK 570)/BETHESDA, MD-WASHINGTON, DC and its transmitter property and attached lease to SALEM's AM 570, LLC for $2.1 million.  Crosstown CUMULUS News-Talk WMAL-A/WASHINGTON diplexes on the WSPZ towers under the lease.  GREG GUY of PATRICK COMMUNICATIONS served as exclusive broker for the deal.

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