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Last Updated on January 5, 2016 by askcbiorg

Catawba College Foundation, 2B Productions, purchase WTIX

Records from the Federal Communications Commission indicate that 2B Productions, affiliated with the Catawba College Foundation, has purchased Concord radio station WTIX. Catawba College is located in Salisbury, N.C.

The sale was approved on December 17, according to FCC records.

2B Productions is also the owner of Salisbury radio stations WSAT-Memories 1280 and WSTP-Carolina Country.

Read more from WBTV.

Jury’s out on WUSF-TV’s future as college weighs selling airwaves

The USF Board of Trustees voted unanimously in October to enter WUSF-TV in the March 29 Federal Communications Commission incentive broadcast spectrum auction. This first-ever auction allows TV stations to sell or trade their broadcasting rights and free up space on the spectrum to serve the growing demand for wireless devices such as smartphones and tablets.

Read more from The Tampa Tribune.

Plus, Radio Survivor visits KSPC-FM.