Entercom-CBS-Beasley-iHeart

Ron Bello rbello@belloassoc.com
Mon Nov 6 09:30:07 EST 2017


Has been reported that iHeart has filed to place WKOX in trust pending a
sale


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On Mon, Nov 6, 2017 at 7:47 AM, Rob Landry <011010001@interpring.com> wrote:

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> On Sat, 4 Nov 2017, Sean Smyth wrote:
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> You're seeing the end of 1030 as you've known it.
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>
> That's a near certainty. The synergy with Channel 4, which remains with
> CBS, is gone, for one thing. Will Eyeheart even keep a newsroom open at WBZ?
>
> Eyeheart currently owns WXKS and WKOX; they are adding WRKO and WBZ,
> giving them four Boston AM's.
>
> They also own WXKS-FM, WJMN, and WBWL, to which they are adding WZLX and
> WKAF, for a total of five FM's.
>
> That puts them one station over the limit. Will they sell WKOX? Turn in
> the license?
>
> What on earth are they going to do with all those AM's? There's not enough
> conservative talk in all of Premiere to fill all that time, nor enouh angry
> old white guys to support that many stations.
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>
> Rob
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