Nixon's Sticks Buys First Station:
Sticks And Owns: Cross and Crown Classic Country KTNK-AM & K279CY/Lompoc, CA has been sold to Sticks Media for $150,000. This is the first acquisition for the company, which is owned by Steel City KBEQ/Kansas City PD Todd Nixon. "This is an extraordinary milestone in my radio broadcasting career of nearly 30 years as my fiance, Liz Hallam and I venture into ownership for the first time," says Nixon. See FCC filing here. Reach Nixon here.
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