Saratoga Radio LLC, a partnership between Border Media and A&J Radio, has signed an agreement with Empire Broadcasting to buy WABY-AM in Watervliet, NY, and its W231DU Clifton Park, NY, FM translator construction permit.
Border Media is owned by husband and wife team Ricki Lee and Hanna Kaleta. Ricki, who is also co-founder and CEO of radio technology company Aiir, is a lifelong broadcaster. Border Media owns WRGR in Tupper Lake, NY.
A&J Radio is a husband and wife radio company owned and operated by Aaron Ishmael and Jessica Ishmael. They own WPLB in the Plattsburgh/Burlington market. They also own Mid-Century Radio, which operates WVLZ and WKCE in Knoxville, TN.
