No New Station Sale Transactions In FCC Database Friday Morning; WFUN-F/St. Louis Sold To Operator Of Boost Radio

No Sale

No new station sale transactions appeared in the FCC database FRIDAY morning (11/6); the big ENTERCOM-URBAN ONE swap (NET NEWS 11/5) has yet to show up among the filings.

One piece of the swap left unreported on THURSDAY fell into place FRIDAY with the disclosure that GATEWAY CREATIVE BROADCASTING will acquire the leftover signal in the ST. LOUIS market from URBAN ONE, WFUN-F/BETHALTO, IL, the intellectual property and assets of which are headed to ENTERCOM's WNOU-F. WFUN-F's signal will be taken over by GATEWAY CREATIVE in an LMA starting JANUARY 4th and will air the Christian Hip Hop BOOST RADIO format presently heard on KLJY-HD2-K270BW-KPVR-KHZR. No other details of the deal were announced and nothing has yet appeared in the FCC database about the deal.

STA applications were filed by CHERRY CREEK RADIO's CCR-GREAT FALLS IV, LLC  (KVVR/DUTTON, MT, reduced power while repairs are made) and UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF ESTES PARK  (KREV-LP/ESTES PARK, CO, temporary antenna site while construction of new tower facility pends).

The UNIVERSITY OF OREGON has requested a Silent STA for K287BF/GLIDE, OR, destroyed in a wildfire and looking for new site.

WNPV, INC. has applied for an extension of it silent STA for WNPV-A/LANSDALE, PA while its donation pends.

MTD, INC. has closed on the donation of News-Talk KRUI-A/RUIDOSO DOWNS, NM to the VILLAGE OF RUIDOSO, NM.

PHILIP VON KAHLE, assignee for the benefit of creditors of CHOICE RADIO KEYS CORPORATION, has closed on the sale of WKEY-F/KEY WEST, FL to SPOTTSWOOD PARTNERS II, LTD for $15,000 plus cancellation of lease obligations for the station's offices and tower.

And in a deal yet to appear in the FCC database, TETYANA ROBBINS' FALCON BROADCASTING LLC is selling News-Talk KOAN-A-K236CG and Country KNIK-LP (LPTV with analog audio being used as an 87.7 FM station)/ANCHORAGE, AK to HISPANIC MULTIMEDIA GROUP/IGLESIA PENTECOSTAL VISPERA DEL FIN for an undisclosed price. The buyer is taking over immediately under an LMA and is flipping the stations to Spanish Religion. ROBBINS' husband MIKE is running for Mayor of ANCHORAGE.

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