Magic Broadcasting has officially exited the radio business following the sale of Real Talk 93.3 (WVFT) in Tallahassee. The move comes on the heels of an earlier transaction this week in which JVC Broadcasting acquired Magic’s entire four-station cluster in Panama City.
The sale of WVFT transfers ownership to 923 Ventures owner Jon Jopling, who has served as President and CEO of Magic Broadcasting’s Florida operations since 2021.
On Wednesday, JVC Broadcasting announced the acquisition of Island 106 (WILN), Wild Willie 100.1 (WWLY), Talk Radio 101 (WYOO), and 97X (WYYX) from Magic, expanding JVC’s Gulf Coast footprint to include Panama City alongside existing Florida markets in Fort Walton Beach, Ocala, and Orlando…