The Last Bastion Station Trust, LLC

The Last Bastion Station Trust, LLC

The Last Bastion Station Trust, LLC is a privately-owned trust company that temporarily owns 7 radio stations previously owned by Citadel Broadcasting. Citadel has absorbed several ABC Radio stations on June 12, 2007, making Citadel Broadcasting the 3rd largest radio company in the United States. However, in order to comply with the FCC ownership limitations, Citadel sold off the following radio stations.

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*KBZU Albuquerque, NM
*KINB Kingfisher, OK
*KOKY Sherwood, AR
*KPZK-FM Cabot, AR
*KRDJ New Iberia, LA
*KVLO Humnoke, AR
*WMGL Ravanel, SC

KARN-FM in Sheridan, AR was originally on the list, but was later swapped back to Citadel for KOKY. KARN (AM) and KPZK (AM), both in Little Rock, AR, remained with Citadel even though the FM stations with those call signs were initially transferred to the trust and KPZK-FM remains there.

Last Bastion swapped with Citadel once more in January 2008. KNEK-FM in Washington, LA was swapped with KRDJ in New Iberia, LA in the Lafayette, LA market.

Former Last Bastion stations

* WCLZ in North Yarmouth, Maine is one of the first stations to be re-sold in a few months, this time to Saga Communications; though all the stations will eventually be sold off in a year. [ [http://thephoenix.com/article_ektid46391.aspx WCLZ Bought By Saga Communications] "The Phoenix"]

*WLUN (formerly WYLZ) Pinconning, MI was sold in March 2008 to the Great Lakes Loons minor league baseball team. [ [http://www.michiguide.com/archives/2008/03/espn_1009fm_to_launch_in_bay_c.html ESPN 100.9-FM to launch in Bay City/Midland] [http://www.michiguide.com 'MichiGuide.com'] March 24, 2008]

*WCYI Lewiston, Maine was sold in March 2008 to Educational Media Foundation to become part of its Air 1 networks [ [http://news.mainetoday.com/updates/023910.html Blues station WCYI to be sold] - Portland Press Herald (retrieved March 17, 2008)] . Previously simulcasted modern rock WCYY and for a short time adult alternative WCLZ. After sale of WCLZ, WCYI ran an automated Blues format. The station has since become WARX.

*KKWD Bethany, Oklahoma, was returned to Citadel Broadcasting on June 19, 2008; due to the fact that Arbitron has expanded Oklahoma City's market definition for Citadel Broadcasting, allowing it to own 5 FM stations in that said area. [ [http://www.radio-info.com/news/index.php?date=2008-06-19 Radio-Info News for June 19, 2008] - [http://www.radio-info.com Radio-Info.com] ]

ee also

*Aloha Station Trust, LLC

References

External links

* [http://www.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Business/2007/db0404/FCC-07-41A1.doc Federal Communications Commission Document] (.doc file)


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