Connecticut firm buys 7 big-name Portland radio stations

Connecticut firm buys 7 big-name Portland radio stations

Alpha Media owns more than 200 radio stations nationwide, including seven of Portland's most popular.

Connoisseur Media acquires Portland based Alpha Media, including seven local stations

Alpha Media, the owner of seven Portland radio stations, has been sold to Connoisseur Media based in the northeast United States.

Connoisseur to Acquire Alpha Media

At a time when notable radio station sales have slowed to a trickle, Connoisseur Media has turned up the faucet with the announcement that it will acquire the stations of Alpha Media. The combined company will retain the Connoisseur name and be led by Jeff Warshaw, Connoisseur’s CEO, according to a release. Terms of the deal were not immediately available. The transaction is subject to FCC approval and is expected to close in the second half of …

Connoisseur Media To Acquire Alpha Media

• Connoisseur Media and Alpha Media today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement in which Alpha will be acquired by Connoisseur. The combined company will retain the Connoisseur name and be led by Connoisseur CEO Jeff Warshaw. “We are thrilled to welcome Alpha Media into the Connoisseur family,” said Warshaw. “In getting to know the Alpha team, it has become clear that we share many of the same values — a passion for serving our…

It’s Official: Connoisseur Media Is Acquiring Alpha Media | Radio & Television Business Report

For weeks, media brokers and industry observers have been awaiting news on a transaction that many believed would be announced one month ago, as radio business leaders gathered in Las Vegas for the 2025 NAB Show. Now, rumors have become reality: Jeff Warshaw has secured the financing needed to move forward with his Connoisseur Media‘s acquisition of Alpha Media. The two companies on Friday morning confirmed that they have entered into a definiti…

Connoisseur Media To Acquire Alpha Meda

Connoisseur Media has agreed to purchase Alpha Media. Connoisseur CEO Jeff Warshaw said, “We are thrilled to welcome Alpha Media into the Connoisseur family. In getting to know the Alpha team, it has become clear that we share many of the same values — a passion for serving our local communities, a deep commitment to our clients, supporting our colleagues and fostering a culture of integrity, creativity and achievement. This transaction undersco…