Alabama AM Changes Hands

Who's Buying What

JALO BROADCASTING CORP. is returning Oldies WEEL-A (THE WHEEL)/DOTHAN, AL to previous owner VICTORY BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC for cancellation of a $150,000 promissory note from 2006 and payment of past due FCC fees.

In other deals filed with the FCC, PHYLLIS ROHLIN is selling her 26% of M&J RADIO CORPORATION, licensee of Farm KDSN-A and Full Service-Classic Rock KDSN-F/DENISON, IA, to KATHY DUDDING for $97,007.75.

ATHENS CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC. is selling the construction permit for a new FM in THOMSON, GA to NETWORK OF GLORY, INC. for $10,000.

And RADIO ASSIST MINISTRY, INC. is selling FM translator K264AN/MEADOW, TX to RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC. for $36,000.  The translator rebroadcasts RAMAR's Talk KJTV-A (FOX TALK 950)/LUBBOCK.

Cherry Creek To Sell Remaining Billings Station

In a postscript to the previous deal in which CHERRY CREEK RADIO sold three stations in BILLINGS, MT to CONNOISSEUR MEDIA, CHERRY CREEK's CEO JOE SCHWARTZ told the BILLINGS GAZETTE that CHERRY CREEK will sell its remaining BILLINGS station, Top 40 KYYA (Y-93 FM), by the end of the year. "We have no interest in operating just one station in BILLINGS," said SCHWARTZ. "We're working on a deal that will get the station sold." CHERRY CREEK sold Talk KBLG-A, Classic Rock KRKX, and Alternative KRZN (THE ZONE 96.3)/BILLINGS, MT to CONNOISSEUR for $1.1 million.

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