River Radio Ministries is buying Nation 104.5 WQKT and Basic Hits 960 WKVX Wooster OH from Dix 1898 for $3,050,000.
The client owns the 4 station “The River” Christian AC model heard on industrial operated 104.9 WCVO Gahana/Columbus and non-com’s 89.3 WZCP Chillicothe, 89.3 WZNP Newark, and 90.9 WFCO Lancaster OH.
WQKT rimshots each the Akron and Canton markets. Positioned as “Sports activities Nation”, the station at the moment carries a big portfolio of play-by-play together with native highschool sports activities, Ohio State College, School of Wooster, and all three Cleveland professional franchises. The station carries Westwood One’s “Nash Icon” programming in different dayparts.
The stations have been the ultimate media property of the previous Dix Communications, now Dix 1898 as the corporate offered their stations in Cumberland MD in 2015, Gainesville/Ocala FL in 2018 and their newspaper holdings in 2017. The household owned firm had owned each stations since they have been inbuilt 1947.
Greg Man’s Tideline Companions served as dealer for the vendor.
