Thursday, October 2, 2014

Beasley-CBS Swap: Who Gets What

As a result of the swap, CBS Radio will for the first time have a presence in Miami, the nation's 11th-largest radio market. CBS already owns two television stations in the market, WFOR-TV and WBFS-TV.

CBS will acquire five stations from Beasley: 

Philadelphia:
  • CountryWXTU  92.5 FM  
  • Rhythmic CHR WRDW 96.5 FM “Wired 96-5”
Miami:
  • Sports WQAM 560 am, 
  • Rhythmic CHR WPOW 96.5 FM “Power 96” 
  • Country “WKIS 99.9 FM Kiss Country"

Beasley gets 14 stations: 

Charlotte:
  • CHR WNKS “Kiss 95.1”
  • Urban WPEG “Power 98”
  • Urban AC WBAV “V101.9”
  • Country WSOC“The New 103.7”
  • AC WKQC “K104.7”
  • Sports WFNZ“610 The Fan”
  • Sports WBCN “CBS Sports Radio 1660”
Tampa:
  • Spanish CHR WYUU 92.5 FM “Maxima 92.5"
  • Rhythmic CHR WLLD 94.1 FM  “Wild 94-1”
  • Sports WHFS 98.7 FM “The Fan”
  • Country WQYK 99.5 FM 
  • Classic Hits WRBQ 104.7 FM“Q105”
  • Sports WHFS 1010 AM “CBS Sports Radio”
Tom's Take:  How quickly will CBS Radio put News KYW 1060 AM on an FM signal? And which one?

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