Alpha Media to Join Connoisseur Media in Landmark Group Merger

Connoisseur Media’s Jeff Warshaw Eyes Further Expansion After Alpha Media Deal.

After past attempts to acquire Cumulus Media and Saga Communications were denied, Connoisseur Media CEO Jeff Warshaw is purchasing Alpha Media and will expand from owning six radio stations to 218. With the Alpha pickup and eyes on more deals,…

Connoisseur Media Buys Alpha, Owner of Dozens of Upper Midwest Stations

Connoisseur Media has announced plans to buy Alpha Media, which owns dozens of radio stations in the Upper Midwest. In a May 5 news release, Connoisseur said it has entered into a local marketing agreement to operate the Alpha stations while it awaits FCC approval of the sale. The purchase price was not announced and the deal had not yet appeared in the FCC database as of the evening of May 5. Connoisseur currently owns 11 stations on the East C…

Alpha Media to Join Connoisseur Media in Landmark Group Merger

Connoisseur Media has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Alpha Media. The combined company will retain the Connoisseur name and continue under the leadership of Connoisseur Media CEO Jeff Warshaw.