Lightner Buys Altoona Cluster

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SHERLOCK BROADCASTING, INC. is selling Classic Rock WBXQ (Q94)/PATTON, PA and its booster in ALTOONA; HANDSOME BROTHERS, INC. is selling News-Talk WRTA-A-W253CJ and W241CQ/ALTOONA and Classic Hits WKMC-A/ROARING SPRING, PA; and SOUNDS GOOD, INC. is selling AC WBRX (MIX 94.7)/CRESSON, PA  to MATTHEW W. LIGHTNER's LIGHTNER COMMUNICATIONS LLC for an aggregate price of $675,000 ($33,750 down, $307,500 at closing, $300,000 in a promissory note).

In other filings with the FCC, DIVINE WORD COMMUNICATIONS is selling W237BE/BREWTON, AL to THE DAVID EARL HOXENG REVOCABLE TRUST for $45,000. The primary station is listed as ADX COMMUNICATIONS News-Talk WNRP-A (NEWS RADIO 92.3 FM/1620 AM)/GULF BREEZE-PENSACOLA, FL; HOXENG is a principal in ADX.

EDGEWATER BROADCASTING, INC. is selling K300CL/SHOW LOW, AZ to CASA PINON, LLC. for $21,326. The translator rebroadcasts the buyer's Adult Hits KVSL-A (REWIND 108)/SHOW LOW.

Applying for STAs were RADIO VIDA INCORPORADO (WIDA-F/CAROLINA, PR, belated filing for emergency facility after Hurricane Maria damaged licensed facility in 2017) and CUMULUS' RADIO LICENSE HOLDING CBC, LLC (KIIM-F/TUCSON, reduced power due to power amplifier problems).

NEW LIFE BROADCASTING, INC. has requested a Silent STA for WXRQ/MOUNT PLEASANT, TN after losing its site.

REDROCK RADIO GROUP LLC has filed for an extension of its Silent STA for K256CA/NAVAJO MOUNTAIN-LAKE POWELL, UT while tower and shelter work continue.

JOHNSON BROADCASTING VENTURES, LTD. has closed on the sale of Gospel WCPS-A-W242DG/TARBORO, NC to REV. THOMAS L. WALKER's TREY AND ASSOCIATES, LLC for $250,000.

And DAVID LINDER's LINDER MEDIA, LLC has closed on the sale of 24% of SUBARCTIC MEDIA, LLC to LYNN KETELSEN's KETELSEN MEDIA, LLC for $1,668,701.12.  SUBARCTIC owns Country KATO-F (MINNESOTA 93)/NEW ULM, MN; Top 40 KDOG (HOT 96.7), Sports KFSP-A (THE FAN), News-Talk KTOE-A, K274AL, K276EH, and K252GA/MANKATO, MN; Country KRRW and Oldies KXAC/ST. JAMES, MN; Classic Rock KXLP/EAGLE LAKE, MN;  Classic Country-News-Talk KMHL-A-K269GR, Top 40 KKCK, and Sports KNSG (THE FAN)/MARSHALL, MN; Country KARL/TRACY, MN;  K277AI/RUSSELL, MN; and Classic Hits KARZ/SPRINGFIELD, MN.

The Commission also issued an Order to Pay or Show Cause against DURLYN BROADCASTING CO. over unpaid regulatory fees for WPNC-F/PLYMOUTH, NC for 2010, 2012-16, and 2018.

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