Gap Broadcasting Group was a group of companies that owned around 116 broadcast stations (including 1 low-power television station and 5 low-power stations) in 23radio markets in northwestern and central southern United States in the late 2000s. Managed byOaktree Capital Management, the group acquired mainly stations from Clear Channel Communications (nowiHeartMedia as of late 2014) in the mid-sized radio markets that Clear Channel was exiting.^[1] All Gap Broadcasting Group stations were acquired by Oaktree'sTownsquare Media in August 2010.^[2]

• Gap Broadcasting, which becameGap Central Broadcasting and was also known asGap I, was based inDallas, Texas and acquired stations in thesouth-central states of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas. It also ownedClass A television stationKJEF-CA atJennings, Louisiana.
• GapWest Broadcasting, also known asGap II, was based inGreenwood Village, Colorado and acquired stations in 13 markets in Idaho, Minnesota, Montana, Washington, and Wyoming.
• A third operating company,Gap Broadcasting III orGAP East, was founded in 2009 to acquire stations east of theMississippi River,^[3] but ended up without any acquisitions.^[1]

As of May 2010, just before being acquired by Townsquare, Gap Broadcasting Group owned the following stations:^[4]

Gap Central also owned low-power television stationKJEF-CA atJennings, Louisiana (Facility ID 53643). It was also in the process of acquiringKTXN-FM atVictoria, Texas (Facility ID 13984), which it programmed under alocal marketing agreement. GapWest programmed stationKLMI atRock River, Wyoming (Facility ID 164207) under a local marketing agreement.^[4]

• Defunct radio broadcasting companies of the United States
• Defunct companies based in Colorado
• Defunct companies based in Texas
• Companies based in Dallas
• Companies based in Greenwood Village, Colorado
• Mass media companies established in 2008
• Mass media companies disestablished in 2010
• Oaktree Capital Management media holdings

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