I got an email on Thursday from someone signing himself “John Doe,” asking me to “share the information” in the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod’s “FAQ” on their proposed sale of KFUO “Classic99″ to Gateway Creative Broadcasting, aka Joy FM.
It’s something I’ve been…
The final results of the Culture Club KFUO sale poll are in, with a total of 722 votes.
It’s a landslide: Those who think it’s a bad move for St. Louis and its arts community cast 679 votes; those who think…
Kermit Brashear (Lincoln Journal Star photo)
Noemi Neidorff
The other day, I quoted from Noemi Neidorff’s letter about the sale of KFUO. The entire missive ran in Thursday’s Post-Dispatch; if you didn’t see it, it’s well worth reading for her refutation of some…
A note from Bryan: This never got linked to the (preliminary) story I wrote for STLToday.com on Tuesday when the news first broke, and it didn’t get a prominent online spot on Wednesday because it wasn’t new news at that…
Joy FM's new logo: More "Ghostbusters" or Angel of Death in "Prince of Egypt"?
My colleague Tim Townsend, Post-Dispatch religion writer, has a column in today’s paper about the sale - or more correctly, about the purchase - of KFUO-99.1 FM:…
As first reported in the Post-Dispatch in March and August, and as announced this morning on Joy FM’s home page, the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod has agreed to sell KFUO-99.1 FM, “Classic99,” to Gateway Creative Broadcasting, parent of Joy FM.
It’s an…
The board of directors of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, with a committee led by board member and attorney Kermit Brashear of Omaha, has been quietly negotiating a deal to sell KFUO-99.1 FM to a group called “Joy FM.”
“Joy FM” broadcasts…
