Acquiring Company
Riverfront Broadcasting of Iowa
Acquired Company
KCOB and Energy 106.7
YanktonIowaMusicNewsBroadcastingPodcastMedia And EntertainmentMusicNewsBroadcastingDescription
Riverfront Broadcasting of Iowa has purchased the radio stations KCOB and Energy 106.7 in Newton. This acquisition aims to restore local content and community engagement after the previous ownership left the stations dark. Riverfront Broadcasting plans to have the stations back on air by October. The move has been positively received by local officials and community members.
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Who acquired KCOB and Energy 106.7?
KCOB and Energy 106.7 was acquired by Riverfront Broadcasting of Iowa, based in Yankton. The deal was reported on September 9, 2026. Riverfront Broadcasting of Iowa specializes in local radio broadcasting. The company owns several smaller market stations in South Dakota and Minnesota. Riverfront Broadcasting of Iowa is privately held and operates in Music.
When did Riverfront Broadcasting of Iowa acquire KCOB and Energy 106.7?
Riverfront Broadcasting of Iowa's acquisition of KCOB and Energy 106.7 was reported on September 9, 2026. Riverfront Broadcasting of Iowa has purchased the radio stations KCOB and Energy 106.7 in Newton. This acquisition aims to restore local content and community engagement after the previous ownership left the stations dark. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does KCOB and Energy 106.7 do?
KCOB and Energy 106.7 are community-focused radio stations in Newton. They provide local news, music, and entertainment for their audience. The stations were previously owned by Connoisseur Media and Alpha Media USA. It is privately held, operating in Media And Entertainment, and is based in Iowa.
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