KFXR-FM
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KFXR-FM is a radio station
Radio station
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 licensed
City of license
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 to serve Chinle, Arizona
Chinle, Arizona
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. The station is owned by Clear Channel Communications and licensed to CC Licenses, LLC. It airs a Country music
Country music
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 format.

The station was assigned the KFXR-FM call letters by the Federal Communications Commission
Federal Communications Commission
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 on November 12, 2001
2001 in radio
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.

Ownership

In May 2007, GoodRadio.TV LLC
GoodRadio.TV LLC
Good Radio Networks LLC is a West Palm Beach, Florida based radio ownership group headed by former Pax president Dean Goodman. Partners in this venture include former NAB Chairman Eddie Fritz, and former founder of NextMedia, Carl Hirsch.GoodRadio was established in late 2006 with the purchase of...

 (Dean Goodman, president/CEO) reached an agreement to acquire KFXR-FM from Clear Channel Communications
Clear Channel Communications
Clear Channel Communications, Inc. is an American media conglomerate company headquartered in San Antonio, Texas. It was founded in 1972 by Lowry Mays and Red McCombs, and was taken private by Bain Capital LLC and Thomas H. Lee Partners LP in a leveraged buyout in 2008...

 as part of a single massive 175 station deal valued at a reported $452.1 million. The deal fell through when its financing group, American Securities Capital Partners
American Securities Capital Partners
American Securities LLC is a private equity investment firm focusing on leveraged buyout transactions. AS focuses primarily on investments in the United States and Canada....

, objected to the deal's cost.
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