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December 28, 2018
Report: WCPT-A/Chicago Afternoon Host Ben Joravsky Exits
NEWSWEB RADIO Talk WCPT-A/CHICAGO afternoon host BEN JORAVSKY has been let go, ROBERTFEDER.COM reports. He will continue to be a political writer for the CHICAGO READER. “We want to thank BEN for all of his hard work and dedication to NEWSWEB RADIO … more »
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November 30, 2018
Nothing New (Almost) For Station Deals In The FCC Database Friday Morning
The only "new" station transaction to appear in the FCC database FRIDAY morning is an addendum to a deal already filed and approved to add a translator inadvertently left out of the previous filing. In that additional filing, WPW BROADCASTING, … more »
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September 26, 2018
EMF Buys Another FM Near Chicago
NEWSWEB's WDEK, INC. is selling News-Talk WCPT-F/DE KALB, IL to EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION for $1.6 million. In other filings with the FCC, WOLFPACK MEDIA LLC is selling KHWL/LONE WOLF, OK to FUCHS RADIO LLC for $60,000. Requesting Silent STAs were … more »
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May 31, 2018
No New Deals In FCC Database Thursday
No new transactions were filed with the FCC today, other than an addition to the transaction filed YESTERDAY under which control of MINNESOTA VALLEY BROADCASTING CO. is being transferred from THOMAS LINDER, DOUGLAS LINDER, and JOHN DAVID LINDER to THE … more »
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March 20, 2018
iHeartMedia License Companies File For Debtor-In-Possession Status
iHEARTMEDIA's AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C. and AMFM BROADCASTING LICENSES, LLC have filed the paperwork with the FCC to transfer their broadcast licenses to debtor-in-possession status as part of the parent company's Chapter 11 filing. All iHEART … more »
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December 22, 2017
Bustos Buys In Yakima
CENTRO FAMILIAR CRISTIANO is selling Regional Mexican KYXE (LA ZETA 104.9)/UNION GAP-YAKIMA, WA to BUSTOS MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC for $215,500 ($15,500 plus assumption of a promissory note). In other filings with the FCC, ETERNITY RECORDS, LLC has … more »
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December 12, 2017
Newsweb Makes Executive Changes
FRED EYCHANER's NEWSWEB, the licensee of several stations in and around CHICAGO, has reorganized its management, reports ROBERTFEDER.COM. Among the changes, President/CEO CHARLEY GROSS is retiring and becoming Chairman Emeritus, with a new … more »
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March 27, 2017
Wayne Besen Exits WCPT/Chicago, Takes Show To Facebook Live
Having exited 2-5p (CT) weekends at NEWSWEB News-Talk WCPT-A-F/CHICAGO, WAYNE BESEN is taking his show to Facebook Live for now. ROBERTFEDER.COM reports that BESEN will do a FACEBOOK Live stream 2-3p (CT) weekdays that will appear at … more »
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November 18, 2016
Nielsen: Chicago Radio Town Hall Broadcast With Mayor Drew Strong Awareness, Audience Reach
MONDAY's "CHICAGO RADIO TOWN HALL MEETING" with Mayor RAHM EMANUEL, aired on 47 local stations, drew strong awareness and a large audience, according to a NIELSEN online survey of almost 800 adults in the CHICAGO market. Stations … more »
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November 8, 2016
Report: Harvey Wells Joining Mid-West Family's Springfield, IL Cluster
Veteran CHICAGO radio manager HARVEY WELLS is heading to SPRINGFIELD, IL to take over as GM of MID-WEST FAMILY BROADCASTING/LONG NINE's News-Talk WMAY-A-W234CC, Country WUSW (US 92.7), Active Rock WQLZ, and AC WNNS starting NOVEMBER 28th, reports … more »