Journal Broadcast selling two Idaho radio stations

admin//July 21, 2009//

admin//July 21, 2009//

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Journal Broadcast Group is selling two AM radio stations in Boise, Idaho, to a nonprofit corporation for $950,000.

The company, which is part of Milwaukee-based Journal Communications Inc., said today the buyer is Salt & Light Radio, which plans to carry “Catholic Christian” programming in English and in Spanish. The stations are KGEM-AM and KCID-AM, according to a news story.

Journal Broadcast Group still runs four other radio stations in the Boise market and television stations KIVI-TV and KNIN-TV.

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