Stephen King Sends His Maine Radio Stations to the Dead Zone After 41-Year Run
Stephen King is killing his cluster of radio stations in Maine, announcing that WZON, WKIT and WZLO will cease operations on Dec. 31 after 41 years.
Community reacts to news that Stephen King's radio stations are ending operations
Several fans and former employees of the stations said the impact Zone Radio's closure will have on the community is still large, even if its heyday is in the past.
Stephen King to Shut Down His 3 Radio Stations in Maine
The author, who owns the small independent stations in Bangor, said that the decision was prompted by a desire to get his business affairs in order.
Maine radio stations owned by Stephen King to go permanently off air at end of year
The three stations, headquartered in Bangor and airing classic rock and adult alternative music, are expected to cease broadcasting on Dec. 31. According to a press release by the stations' parent company,
Stephen King’s radio stations to sign off for good at month’s end
Stephen King’s radio stations are signing off for good at the end of the month. The Zone Corporation announced Monday morning that after 41 years of King’s ownership, Bangor area channels WZON, WKIT,
Maine radio stations owned by Stephen King to close
The closures come during a difficult period for traditional media companies, which have seen their business models upended by the internet and changes in audience.
Stephen King is killing his Maine radio stations
Stephen King is taking a big old ax to his Maine radio empire. The prolific author bought Bangor-based station WLBZ in 1983, renaming it WZON in honor of his 1979 novel, The Dead Zone, per Billboard.
Author Stephen King To Shutter Three Maine Radio Stations
Acclaimed author Stephen King is selling his three Bangor, Maine radio stations, stepping away from the business after 40 years.
Stephen King's Maine radio stations will stop broadcasting this month
Zone Corporation, Stephen King's radio station company, announced on Monday that it will cease operations at the end of this month.
Stephen King’s Radio Stations Will Shut Down in 2025
Stephen King is saying goodbye to several Maine radio stations he helped keep afloat for several years. The impacted radio stations include WKIT 100.3 FM, WZLO 620 AM, and WZON 103.1 FM. All three will stop broadcasting on December 31.
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