MJX - BZFM swap

Scott Fybush scott@fybush.com
Mon Nov 13 07:18:24 EST 2017


I think it's been a given from the start of this process that DOJ was never
going to allow both sports stations to stay under one roof.  WBZ-FM was on
the "sell" list almost immediately.  The swap with Beasley turned out to be
a clever way for Entercom to still add another big FM to what it was
allowed to keep in the market.

On Nov 13, 2017 7:09 AM, "Rob Landry" <011010001@interpring.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Fri, 10 Nov 2017, Keith Lavon wrote:
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> Just one point of clarification - it's Entercom getting the cash not
>> iHeart. iHeart is not involved in the BZ-FM/MJX transaction.
>>
>
> Ah. Then the answer is probably that Entercom fears that having both
> all-sports stations under the sam roof might cause problems with the
> Department of Justice.
>
>
> Rob
>


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