Cherry Buy:
Townsquare Media has closed on its purchase of Cherry Creek Media’s 43 stations across nine markets for $18.75 million; eight stations are being divested or transferred to trusts, and one remains with Cherry Creek pending local ownership analysis. Townsquare, which already owns 321 stations in 67 markets, adds Country outlets KAAR/Butte, MT; KMON & KMON-AM/Great Falls, MT; KGGL/Missoula, MT; KKXK/Montrose, CO; KWCD/Sierra Vista, AZ; KCIN & KIYK/St. George, UT; KYSN/Wenatchee, WA; and KEYZ & KYYZ/Willison, ND.
The Year End Print Special
featuring:
The Year In Music:
Morgan, Ella & More
CMA Radio Winners
Recap The Week
Label Of The Year
Big Loud Turns 10
BMG's Jon Loba:
The Interview
The 2026 Grammy
Voter's Guide
A quick reference guide to the 2026 Grammy Nominees
Inside This Issue:
Exstream: What Is Mainstream Country?
You Never Forget Your First … Cousin
Survey Says: NuVoodoo Research