In Visalia-Porterville, Calif., two FMs and an AM sell for $1.8 million. The buyer is listed on the FCC paperwork as “Donald Groppetti, Groppetti Automotive” – so we can guess where he made his dough." name="description" />
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Wednesday, April 13, 2011

KJUG-AM-FM Visalia, Calif., Are Sold

KJUG In Visalia-Porterville, Calif., two FMs and an AM sell for $1.8 million. The buyer is listed on the FCC paperwork as “Donald Groppetti, Groppetti Automotive” – so we can guess where he made his dough. This trio will be his only broadcast properties – country KJUG-FM, a Class B at 106.7 licensed to Tulare; traditional country KJUG-AM Tulare at 1270 (5-kw days, 1-kw nights); and hot AC “Z104.9” KCRZ, a class A licensed to Tipton. Seller is Westcoast Broadcasting (principal Larry Woods).

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Display Tom Taylor joined Chicago-based in3media in mid-2007 to create the Taylor on Radio-Info newsletter, and to serve as executive news editor for the Radio-Info.com site. He’s very pleased to be part of the organization that is so focused on helping radio be the best it can be – as its “online community since 1999.”

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