Double O Radio
Double O Radio was a privately held media corporation with corporate headquarters in Charleston, South Carolina. At its peak, Double O Radio owned 28 radio stations in the United States.
| Industry | radio broadcasting |
|---|---|
| Fate | Merged with Townsquare Media in 2011 |
| Founded | 2003 |
| Defunct | 2011 |
| Headquarters | Charleston, South Carolina, U.S. |
Key people | Terry Bond (CEO) Bob Pittman |
| Products | Mass media |
| Parent | Pilot Group LLC |
On August 8, 2011, Double O announced it would merge with Townsquare Media and become part of the Oaktree Capital Management broadcast empire.
The Panama City, Florida and Columbia, South Carolina clusters were not part of the transaction, and continued to be held by Double O's parent company, Pilot Group LLC. The Panama City cluster would be spun off on April 11, 2012 to Louisiana-based Powell Broadcasting for $950,000.[1][2] The Columbia stations would later be spun off to a local broadcaster, Hometown Columbia.
U.S. radio stations owned by Double O Radio
Central New York
Columbia, South Carolina
- WWNU 92.1 FM, Irmo
- WWNQ 94.3 FM, Forest Acres
Panama City, Florida
- WASJ 105.1 FM, Panama City Beach
- WKNK 103.5 FM, Callaway
- WPFM 107.9 FM, Panama City
- WRBA 95.9 FM, Springfield
San Angelo, Texas
- KELI 98.7 FM, San Angelo
- KKCN 103.1 FM, Ballinger
- KGKL 960 AM / 97.5 FM, San Angelo
- KNRX 96.5 FM, Sterling City
References
- "Double O Radio Sells 4 In Panama City To Powell Broadcasting" from All Access (April 11, 2012)
- "Price For Double O-Powell Panama City Deal: $950,000" from All Access (April 12, 2012)
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