Bold Gold Media Reaches Deal with Townsquare to Expand New York Catskills Broadcast Footprint

Monticello, NY: Bold Gold Media Group has reached a deal with Townsquare Media to acquire stations WDLA-AM and WDLA-FM in Walton, New York.  The acquisition will extend Bold Gold’s broadcast footprint further into Delaware County and the Catskills.

“We have a deep love and connection to the Catskill Mountains and Delaware County and we are very much looking forward to bringing our programming to the wonderful community of Walton”, said Bold Gold President, Vince Benedetto.  “For a long time, we have had the privilege serving the neighboring town of Hancock, and very much look forward to extending our local programming to include even more of the residents of Delaware County.”

“We’re excited to expand into Walton and have the opportunity to provide another community with our unique brand of locally focused radio,” said Dawn Ciorciari, General Manager of Bold Gold Media Group NY. “We look forward to serving Walton and Delaware County with the same local programming and community connection that Bold Gold is known for.”

The deal is expected to close sometime in November 2025, upon approval by the Federal Communications Commission. With this acquisition, Bold Gold will own and operate seventeen full-power radio stations and twenty-seven total broadcast frequencies across New York and Pennsylvania.

About Bold Gold Media Group:  The mission of Bold Gold is to provide community focused broadcast and digital media programming for their entire listening area and contribute positively to the growth and development of the region through the power of local radio and digital media. Veteran owned and locally operated and programmed, Bold Gold was founded in 2005, with the aim of becoming the preeminent radio broadcast group in Northeast Pennsylvania and the Catskill Mountains of New York. Bold Gold serves three primary regions: Scranton/Wilkes-Barre/Hazleton, The Pocono Lake Region, and Catskill Mountains/Hudson Valley.