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August 10, 2020
Jack Michaels Retires From WKYE (Key 96.5)/Johnstown, PA
FOREVER MEDIA AC WKYE (KEY 96.5)/JOHNSTOWN, PA morning host JACK MICHAELS has retired after a 49 year career in radio and 26 years with the station, reports the JOHNSTOWN TRIBUNE-DEMOCRAT. Health issues led MICHAELS to end his career MONDAY (8/10). … more »
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July 22, 2020
Lightner Communications Debuts New Classic Country Station In Altoona, PA
LIGHTNER COMMUNICATIONS WKMC/ALTOONA, PA has transitioned from Classic Hits to Classic Country as HANK FM. The AM station simulcasts on translator W241CQ at 96.1. A JULY 20th FACEBOOK post from the company’s MATT LIGHTNER says the station is … more »
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May 22, 2020
Pennsylvania Cluster Sold
MAGNUM BROADCASTING, INC. is selling '80s WQKK (Q106.9) and its booster WQKK-FM1/RENOVO, PA; Rock WQCK (QWIK ROCK 105.9)/PHILIPSBURG, PA and its booster WQCK-FM1/STATE COLLEGE, PA; News-Talk WBLF-A/BELLEFONTE, PA; and W292EZ/ALTOONA, PA to … more »
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May 7, 2020
'The Money Pit' Adds Four New Affiliates
"THE MONEY PIT HOME IMPROVEMENT SHOW" has been added at three more stations. Joining the show's affiliate roster are LIGHTNER COMMUNICATIONS News-Talk WRTA-A-W253CJ/ALTOONA, PA; SN RADIO, LLC News-Talk WGNC-A-W266DC/GASTONIA, NC; FOWLER … more »
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March 20, 2020
Kansas Radio Company Goes Into Receivership; Controversial Host's Four St. Louis AM Licenses Deleted By FCC
SOUTHWIND BROADCASTING, LLC, licensee of eight full-power stations and two FM translators in KANSAS, has gone into receivership, with RON METZINGER appointed receiver by a KANSAS state court judge. Court papers indicate that SOUTHWIND defaulted on … more »
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November 19, 2019
Pennsylvania Noncommercial FM Sold, Louisiana FM Donated
CEDAR RIDGE CHILDREN'S HOME AND SCHOOL INC. is selling noncommercial Religion WMMH (COMPASS 91.9)/HOUTZDALE-ALTOONA, PA to J.M.J. RADIO, INC. for $120,000. In other filings with the FCC, THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF CASTOR is donating Religion … more »
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October 3, 2019
No New Station Sales In FCC Database Thursday Morning
No new station sale transactions appeared in the FCC database THURSDAY morning (10/3). In filings that made it to the database, GOW MEDIA, LLC has requested a Silent STA for KGOW-A/BELLAIRE, TX-HOUSTON due to flooding at the daytime transmitter site. … more »
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July 9, 2019
Lightner Buys Altoona Cluster
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 … more »
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February 6, 2019
WVAM/Altoona Flips To Oldies
FOREVER MEDIA Sports WVAM-A (ESPN RADIO 1430)/ALTOONA, PA has flipped to Oldies as "'TOONA 1430." The station is using WESTWOOD ONE's GOOD TIME OLDIES format with BRUCE PALMER, CHEREE CARTER, and JOE JACOBS. … more »
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August 8, 2017
Chad Taylor Named OM At Cumulus/Des Moines
CUMULUS/DES MOINES, IA has appointed TOWNSQUARE MEDIA/ST. CLOUD, MN OM and Hot AC KMXK (MIX 94.9) morning "GET UP AND GO SHOW" co-host (NET NEWS 1/6/12) CHAD TAYLOR as OM for its five-station cluster, which includes Country KHKI (NASH FM … more »