Market Development

85 Open Field Markets in pipeline

List Map

All Statuses Prospecting (85) Contacted Survey Planned Survey Active Live Declined On Hold

Market	Score	Tier	Status	Population	Cluster
Crossville, TN TN	97	Priority	Prospecting	95,000	7 commercial signals - 3B Media cluster (5 stations) + Main Street Media (2)	View
Cookeville, TN TN	96	Priority	Prospecting	130,000	10+ commercial signals - Stonecom + Cookeville Communications (Zimmer)	View
Greeneville, TN TN	84	Priority	Prospecting	75,000	5 commercial signals - Radio Greeneville Inc. locally owned since 1946	View
McMinnville, TN TN	82	Priority	Prospecting	55,000	4-5 commercial signals - Main Street Media multi-market operator	View
Lawrenceburg, TN TN	83	Priority	Prospecting	60,000	4 commercial signals - Prospect Communications locally owned	View
Elizabethton, TN TN	78	Secondary	Prospecting	65,000	4 commercial signals in Carter County	View
Corbin, KY KY	85	Priority	Prospecting	70,000	4 commercial signals - Eubanks family/Encore Communications quadropoly	View
Middlesboro, KY KY	79	Secondary	Prospecting	45,000	3 commercial signals - tri-state Cumberland Gap area	View
Harlan, KY KY	81	Priority	Prospecting	50,000	4 commercial signals - Black Mountain signal isolation	View
Hazard, KY KY	83	Priority	Prospecting	55,000	4 commercial signals - Perry County seat, Kentucky River containment	View
Pikeville, KY KY	80	Priority	Prospecting	65,000	5 commercial signals - Big Sandy Valley containment	View
Rome, GA GA	82	Priority	Prospecting	90,000	6 commercial signals - Southern Broadcasting + Rome Radio Partners	View
Dalton, GA GA	75	Secondary	Prospecting	95,000	7 commercial signals - North Georgia Radio Group, carpet capital	View
Gainesville, GA GA	72	Secondary	Prospecting	80,000	5 commercial signals - poultry processing economy	View
Tifton, GA GA	74	Secondary	Prospecting	55,000	4 commercial signals - Sunbelt Ag Expo anchor	View
Waycross, GA GA	76	Priority	Prospecting	55,000	4 commercial signals - Okefenokee Swamp isolation	View
Douglas, GA GA	73	Secondary	Prospecting	45,000	3 commercial signals - Coffee County seat	View
Moultrie, GA GA	70	Secondary	Prospecting	45,000	3 commercial signals - Colquitt County agriculture	View
Natchitoches, LA LA	77	Priority	Prospecting	60,000	4 commercial signals - Louisiana's oldest city, Northwestern State University	View
Ruston, LA LA	76	Priority	Prospecting	55,000	4 commercial signals - Louisiana Tech University	View
Minden, LA LA	67	Secondary	Prospecting	45,000	3 commercial signals - Webster Parish, LA Army Ammunition Plant	View
Opelousas, LA LA	65	Secondary	Prospecting	65,000	4 commercial signals - Zydeco/yam capital	View
Natchez, MS MS	78	Priority	Prospecting	45,000	4 commercial signals - Mississippi River bluff, historic tourism	View
McComb, MS MS	75	Secondary	Prospecting	55,000	4 commercial signals - I-55 corridor, Pike County	View
Mineral Wells, TX TX	74	Secondary	Prospecting	55,000	4 commercial signals - Palo Pinto County, DFW sprawl buffer	View
Stephenville, TX TX	76	Priority	Prospecting	55,000	4 commercial signals - Tarleton State University	View
Corsicana, TX TX	70	Secondary	Prospecting	55,000	3 commercial signals - Navarro County, thinnest cluster	View
Nacogdoches, TX TX	83	Priority	Prospecting	65,000	6 commercial signals - Stephen F. Austin State University, Pineywoods isolation	View
Lufkin, TX TX	84	Priority	Prospecting	75,000	6 commercial signals - Angelina County hub	View
Huntsville, TX TX	76	Priority	Prospecting	70,000	4 commercial signals - Sam Houston State University (21k students), TDCJ	View
Palestine, TX TX	78	Priority	Prospecting	50,000	4 commercial signals - Anderson County, East Texas hub	View
Texarkana, TX/AR TX	80	Priority	Prospecting	100,000	8 commercial signals - bi-state metro	View
El Dorado, AR AR	84	Priority	Prospecting	55,000	8 commercial signals - Noalmark Broadcasting cluster, 100kW KIXB	View
Batesville, AR AR	80	Priority	Prospecting	45,000	4 commercial signals - Independence County, Lyon College	View
Mountain Home, AR AR	82	Priority	Prospecting	50,000	5 commercial signals - Baxter County, Ozarks retirement economy	View
Russellville, AR AR	79	Secondary	Prospecting	65,000	5 commercial signals - Arkansas Tech University, Arkansas Nuclear One	View
Paragould, AR AR	78	Priority	Prospecting	50,000	4 commercial signals - East Arkansas Broadcasters, KBTM since 1930	View
Clarksville, AR AR	75	Secondary	Prospecting	45,000	3 commercial signals - University of the Ozarks	View
Durant, OK OK	78	Priority	Prospecting	55,000	4 commercial signals - SE Oklahoma State, Choctaw Nation	View
Ardmore, OK OK	79	Priority	Prospecting	65,000	5 commercial signals - I-35 corridor, Lake Murray/Arbuckle	View
Chickasha, OK OK	60	Secondary	Prospecting	45,000	3 commercial signals - University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma	View
Danville, IL IL	80	Priority	Prospecting	70,000	4 commercial signals - CIMG acquired from Neuhoff 2024	View
Mattoon/Charleston, IL IL	79	Priority	Prospecting	65,000	5 commercial signals - Cromwell Radio Group, Eastern Illinois University	View
Decatur, IL IL	78	Priority	Prospecting	90,000	6 commercial signals - CIMG acquired from Neuhoff 2024, ADM HQ	View
Quincy, IL IL	80	Priority	Prospecting	55,000	6 commercial signals - Quincy Newspapers/WGEM multimedia	View
Cape Girardeau, MO MO	82	Priority	Prospecting	75,000	7 commercial signals - Max Media/River Radio, SE Missouri State	View
Poplar Bluff, MO MO	81	Priority	Prospecting	55,000	6 commercial signals - Max Media/River Radio	View
West Plains, MO MO	82	Priority	Prospecting	45,000	4 commercial signals - Howell County, Ozark containment	View
Kirksville, MO MO	80	Priority	Prospecting	45,000	4 commercial signals - Truman State University, KIRX since early days	View
Sedalia, MO MO	78	Priority	Prospecting	55,000	5 commercial signals - Zimmer Radio, Missouri State Fair	View
Chillicothe, MO MO	72	Secondary	Prospecting	45,000	2 commercial signals - KCHI only commercial station Livingston County	View
Ottumwa, IA IA	79	Priority	Prospecting	55,000	5 commercial signals - O-Town Communications, locally owned single-market	View
Mason City, IA IA	80	Priority	Prospecting	65,000	6 commercial signals - Connoisseur/Alpha acquisition 2025, Music Man hometown	View
Marshalltown, IA IA	76	Secondary	Prospecting	50,000	4 commercial signals - meatpacking economy, Latino workforce	View
Hutchinson, KS KS	72	Secondary	Prospecting	65,000	5 commercial signals - Kansas State Fair, Cosmosphere	View
Emporia, KS KS	79	Priority	Prospecting	45,000	4 commercial signals - Emporia's Radio Stations since 1939, KVOE award winner	View
Pittsburg, KS KS	79	Priority	Prospecting	50,000	4 commercial signals - Pittsburg State University (7k students)	View
Winona, MN MN	78	Priority	Prospecting	55,000	5 commercial signals - Leighton Broadcasting, Winona State University	View
Willmar, MA MN	79	Priority	Prospecting	55,000	5 commercial signals - Linder family third generation since 1940	View
Brainerd, MN MN	80	Priority	Prospecting	60,000	5 commercial signals - lake country recreation economy	View
Bemidji, MN MN	83	Priority	Prospecting	55,000	5 commercial signals - Paul Bunyan country, Red Lake Nation, 120-mile isolation	View
Iron Mountain, MI MI	82	Priority	Prospecting	45,000	4 commercial signals - UP Dickinson County, bi-state WI border	View
Marquette, MI MI	86	Priority	Prospecting	65,000	7 commercial signals - UP largest city, Northern Michigan University, 150-mile isolation	View
Alpena, MI MI	86	Priority	Prospecting	45,000	4 commercial signals - Midwestern Broadcasting since 1946, 80-year family ownership	View
Cadillac, MI MI	79	Secondary	Prospecting	50,000	5 commercial signals - Traverse City-Petoskey Nielsen proximity note	View
Elko, NV NV	95	Priority	Prospecting	55,000	5 commercial signals - gold mining, Cowboy Poetry Gathering, 290-mile isolation	View
Winnemucca, NV NV	88	Priority	Prospecting	35,000	3 commercial signals - Humboldt County, I-80 high desert	View
Durango, CO CO	93	Priority	Prospecting	70,000	7 commercial signals - Fort Lewis College, Four Corners tourism, D&SNG Railroad	View
Montrose, CO CO	84	Priority	Prospecting	55,000	4 commercial signals - Uncompahgre Plateau, Black Canyon NP	View
Alamosa, CO CO	85	Priority	Prospecting	45,000	4 commercial signals - San Luis Valley, Adams State University, 180-mile isolation	View
Rock Springs, WY WY	90	Priority	Prospecting	60,000	5 commercial signals - Sweetwater County, trona/natural gas, WY 2nd largest metro	View
Casper, WY WY	89	Priority	Prospecting	80,000	8 commercial signals - Natrona County, WY 2nd largest city, KTWO 50kW clear channel	View
Gillette, WY WY	88	Priority	Prospecting	55,000	5 commercial signals - Campbell County, Powder River Basin coal, 250-mile isolation	View
Cody, WY WY	86	Priority	Prospecting	45,000	4 commercial signals - Buffalo Bill Cody namesake, Yellowstone gateway	View
Pocatello, ID ID	86	Priority	Prospecting	75,000	6 commercial signals - Idaho State University (11k), regional medical hub	View
Idaho Falls, ID ID	87	Priority	Prospecting	90,000	7 commercial signals - Idaho National Laboratory, Yellowstone gateway	View
Lewiston, ID ID	81	Priority	Prospecting	65,000	6 commercial signals - Lewis-Clark State College, Snake/Clearwater confluence	View
Missoula, MT MT	87	Priority	Prospecting	80,000	9 commercial signals - University of Montana (12k), Garden City, 300-mile isolation	View
Great Falls, MT MT	88	Priority	Prospecting	65,000	7 commercial signals - Malmstrom AFB, KMON 50kW clear channel, 350-mile isolation	View
Havre, MT MT	84	Priority	Prospecting	35,000	4 commercial signals - Hi-Line, MSU-Northern, Canadian border 30mi, 350-mile isolation	View
Glens Falls, NY NY	76	Secondary	Prospecting	75,000	5 commercial signals - Adirondack gateway, Lake George tourism	View
Oneonta, NY NY	77	Secondary	Prospecting	50,000	4 commercial signals - SUNY Oneonta, Southern Tier hub	View
Presque Isle, ME ME	88	Priority	Prospecting	45,000	5 commercial signals - Aroostook County, The County, 200-mile isolation	View
Farmington, ME ME	76	Secondary	Prospecting	40,000	3 commercial signals - UM at Farmington, western Maine hub	View
Claremont, NH NH	73	Secondary	Prospecting	40,000	3 commercial signals - Upper Connecticut River Valley, NH-VT border	View