Industry News Bits THU 3/19/26
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WLCQ/Springfield, MA (The Q 99.7) President/GM Nate Thomas tells HisAir the station has just gone on the air in Hartford, CT on 97.5.
Nate says, “God opened the door for us to broadcast on a translator there to reach even more people with hope and encouragement through local Christian radio programming!
Here’s Nate at the tower site as the station went live on 97.5 in Hartford.
KHCB/Houston has added Ivi Zam to the staff as their new Director of Community Engagement
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First Dallas Media has filed an $850,000 deal to buy KMAD/Whitesboro, TX from Connoisseur Media.
Pathway Christian Academy has filed a $492,500 deal to buy WLGT/La Grance, NC from Conner Media. T
Bott Broadcasting’s Community Broadcasting has filed a $145,000 deal to buy KLUH/Poplar Bluff, MO (90.3) from David Craig Ministries.
Advance Ministries filed a $30,000 deal to buy Spanish Christian KODD/Bullhead City, AZ (90.9) from Centro Cristiano de Fe.
K-LOVE has closed a $375,000 deal to buy country KTTI/Yuma, AZ (95.1) and KQSR/Yuma (100.9) from El Dorado Broadcasters.
HisAir Christian Radio & Records Industry News TIMELINE – March 18, 2021
John Long has been promoted as General Manager of Joy FM, the Southern Gospel Network of stations operated by Positive Alternative Radio, according to Executive Vice President, Brian Sanders. Long has served as Joy FM’s Operations Manager for more than three years. He replaces Daniel Britt, who recently resigned to pursue other interests. Long has been with Positive Alternative Radio and Joy FM since November of 2014.
“I consider Joy FM to be the crown jewel of Southern Gospel,” Long said. “Serving our listeners alongside this outstanding team is a blessing that both humbles and excites my spirit. I extend my heartfelt thanks to Brian and PAR President, Eddie Baker, for this incredible opportunity.”
Milestones:
Rebecca Jones 1 year at Hope Media Group/Houston
Randy Johnson 27 years at God’s Pit Crew
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