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The Beat Returns To Columbia

Posted: 11 Dec 2014 12:32 PM PST
http://radioinsight.com/blog/headlin...s-to-columbia/

iHeartMedia has completed the reset of the moves it made just over three
years ago in Columbia, SC as it relaunches Urban 100.1 The Beat. Launching
with 10,000 Joints In A Row, the station is positioning itself as Columbias
Real Hip-Hop RB up against Alpha Medias Hot 103.9/93.9 WHXT/WSCZ. The move
sends News/Talk WVOC []

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FCC Applications 12/10: Atlanta Translator Moving Out?

Posted: 11 Dec 2014 10:20 AM PST
http://radioinsight.com/blog/headlin...or-moving-out/

Translator Changes Radio-One is proposing to move Classic Hip-Hop Boom
102.9 W275BK Decatur, GA out of Atlanta to Fayetteville, GA with 250 watts
at 168 meters rebroadcasting 97.5 WUMJ Fayetteville (Coverage Map). Is this
the precursor to further moves or just an attempt to block out someone
elses move for three years? Family Radios 100.3 []

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iHeartMedia Sells $400 Million Worth Of Towers

Posted: 11 Dec 2014 07:46 AM PST
http://radioinsight.com/blog/headlin...rth-of-towers/

iHeartMedia acts to help pare down its debt by selling up to $400 million
worth of their towers. Vertical Bridge, a company that specializes in
cellular tower leasing, will acquire an undisclosed amount of iHearts tower
sites and lease them back to the company. The sale will go towards the
billions of dollars in debt []

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Hank Comes To Spokane

Posted: 11 Dec 2014 06:33 AM PST
http://radioinsight.com/blog/headlin...es-to-spokane/

Alexandra Communications has launched Classic Country 104.5 Hank-FM KNHK-FM
Newport/Spokane. The station had gone silent in April following the end of
its LMA to Pendleton Broadcasting which had operated it as Urban 104.5 Jamz
KGZG-FM. Envision Networks® and Kroeger Media Inc. are excited to announce
Alexandra Communications’ KNHK-FM/Spokane, WA as the latest affiliate of
HANK []

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Envision Sets Plans For 92.3 Wichita

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 01:41 PM PST
http://radioinsight.com/blog/headlin...-92-3-wichita/

When blind adovcacy group Envision Broadcast Network purchased 92.3 KFTI-FM
Newton/Wichita, KS from Journal Broadcasting it did not include the current
Classic Country format or call letters in the acquisition. With the current
format back on 1070 KFTI where it will remain once the sale of 92.3 closes,
we now know what will be coming []