{"id":273109,"date":"2026-04-17T20:28:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T20:28:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/273109\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T20:28:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T20:28:14","slug":"agm-donates-a-silent-bakersfield-am","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/273109\/","title":{"rendered":"AGM Donates A Silent Bakersfield AM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/KGEO.webp.webp\" data-caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"230\" height=\"160\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/KGEO.webp.webp\"   alt=\"\" title=\"KGEO\"\/><\/a>            <\/p>\n<p>It is licensed for 10kw with two daytime towers and three nighttime structures from a rural site in Wasco, Calif., to the northwest of Bakersfield. It is a home for Sports Talk, and earlier this month swapped frequencies with KERN-AM, taking 1180 kHz as a result.<\/p>\n<p>Soon, it will have a new owner, and likely a new format.\u00a0American General Media\u00a0is donating the facility.<\/p>\n<p>As such,\u00a0KGEO-AM\u00a0is being handed to\u00a0Skyrise Unlimited Inc.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s a partnership between Martin Garza, Terri Blankenship and Doug Cowan.<\/p>\n<p>And, it appears KGEO-AM will become a sibling to noncommercial KAXL-FM \u201c88.3 Life FM,\u201d which airs a Contemporary Christian format.<\/p>\n<p>Handling the legal work are David Burns and F. Scott Pippin of Lerman Senter PLLC.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It is licensed for 10kw with two daytime towers and three nighttime structures from a rural site in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":273110,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[118399,151,153,152,118400,118401,98688],"class_list":["post-273109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-agm","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news","tag-kgeo","tag-radio-and-television-transactions","tag-radio3"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=273109"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273109\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/273110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=273109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=273109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=273109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}