UP Radio: MediaBrew To Acquire Great Lakes Stations

MediaBrew Communications, LLC has agreed to purchase radio properties and new media businesses serving the Upper Peninsula of Michigan from Great Lakes Radio, Inc.

The group includes WFXD (FM) Marquette, WKQS (FM) Negaunee, WRUP (FM) Palmer, and WQXO Munising (all in Michigan), in addition to four HD Radio channels and translators which operate as independent stations throughout the region. The total sales price is $2,000,000.

Indianapolis based MediaBrew Communications is headed by Charles Williams, an active owner/operator in the Hoosier State for many years. Great Lakes Radio Owner and President Todd Noordyk, who is also a longtime on-air personality in the market, is retiring and has no other radio ownership interests.