Press Releases

PRESS RELEASEDecember 14, 2007 Tracy Broadcasting Company (Michael Tracy) has completed the sale of KMOR-FM, KOZY-FM, KOLT-AM, and KOAQ-AM serving Scottsbluff, NE to Legacy Broadcasting (Jay Vavricek and Alan Usher) of Grand Island, NE. An LMA commenced on September 1. Jody McCoy of Media Services Group_s Colorado Springs office was the exclusive broker and represented the buyer in this transaction. …

PRESS RELEASENovember 30, 2007 Educational Media Foundation has completed the acquisition of the assets of radio station WWTB-FM, licensed to Swansboro, NC, from Sea-Comm, Inc. for $900,000. George Reed of our Jacksonville office represented the Seller in this transaction. For more information:George R. [email protected]  

PRESS RELEASE November 15, 2007 Jacksonville, Florida George Reed, President of Media Services Group, announced today the addition of Courtney R. Thompson as a Director. “Courtney has had an illustrious 30 plus year career straddling virtually every facet of the broadcast industry. We are especially excited about him joining our firm. Courtney started in radio at the age of 15 …

PRESS RELEASENovember 5, 2007 Whitfield Communications has agreed to purchase the assets of Tennessee radio stations WBAC-AM, licensed to Cleveland, WDNT-AM, licensed to Dayton, WXQK-AM, licensed to Spring City and WAYA-FM, licensed to Spring City,  from Brewer Broadcasting for $1,865,000* George Reed of our Jacksonville office represented the seller in this transaction. * Pending FCC Approval

PRESS RELEASE October 24, 2007 Greg Merrill, one of the founding partners of Media Services Group, Inc., has returned from his two year leave of absence. Along with his wife Joan, Greg served in London as a public affairs missionary in Europe/West for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Greg has been actively involved in the media …

PRESS RELEASE October 24, 2007 Media Services Group, the country_s largest media brokerage firm, announced today that Jerry Johnson of Johnson Communication Properties, Inc. is joining the company as a Director, effective immediately. Prior to forming Johnson Communication Properties, Inc. some twenty-five years ago, Jerry Johnson was associated with WCCO-TV in Minneapolis. His fourteen-year association with WCCO, coupled with twenty-five …

PRESS RELEASE October 24, 2007 Media Services Group announced today that Eddie Esserman will become a Director, effective immediately. Eddie has been an associate with Media Services Group since 1999. Before joining the firm, Eddie Esserman managed radio stations in Atlanta and San Francisco. He has owned stations in Macon and Savannah, and maintains an ownership interest in two small-market …

PRESS RELEASE October 19, 2007     Cherry Creek Radio has completed its acquisition of the stock of Wescoast Broadcasting, KPQ AM/FM and KWNC AM in Wenatchee, WA, for $3.4 million.   Jody McCoy of Media Services Group_s Colorado Springs office was the exclusive broker in this transaction and represented the Buyer.

PRESS RELEASE October 16, 2007   Community Broadcasting, Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire the assets of KAYH-FM and KOFC-AM licensed to Fayetteville, Arkansas from Family Vision Ministries and William B. and Martha J. Disney.*   Community Broadcasting owns and operates radio properties throughout the Midwest. Upon completion of this transaction these 2 stations will broadcast programming supplied …

PRESS RELEASESeptember 21, 2007 College Creek Broadcasting has agreed to sell two FM CPs licensed to Minatare and Mitchell, NE, serving Scottsbluff, NE, to Legacy Communications of Nebraska*. Jody McCoy of Media Services Group_s Colorado Springs office was the exclusive broker and represented the seller in this transaction.   * Pending FCC Approval