Article: BLUE CHIP, 18 STATIONS BEING SOLD.(NEWS)

Byline: Ken Stammen Post staff reporter

Blue Chip Broadcasting, the second-largest African-American owned radio broadcasting company in the nation, said today it has agreed to be sold to Radio One in a $190 million deal.

Radio One will acquire 15 of Blue Chip's stations, including WIZF-FM in Cincinnati.

Blue Chip's local AM talk station, WDBZ, will be operated by Radio One but owned by a new company principally owned by Blue Chip's founder, president and CEO, Ross Love.

Bond Hill-based Blue Chip said its three stations in Lexington, Ky., would be sold to another company in a separate transaction to be announced shortly.

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