BIA: Large radio station owners become sellers to address debt

BIA: Large radio station owners become sellers to address debt

A CCrane radio near the Golden Gate Bridge in Marin County, California. (Photo by Matthew Keys for The Desk) Nearly 200 radio stations changed hands during the first six months of 2026, though transaction activity remained below the pace recorded a year earlier as buyers concentrated on smaller, strategically focused acquisitions. BIA Advisory Services said 197 radio stations were sold through the end of June for a combined value of nearly $112 …