Everett Radio Station Owners Buy Former Herald Newspaper Property My Everett News

Craig Skotdal, President of Skotdal Real Estate and co-owner of Everett radio station Classic Country 1520 KXA, announced on April 4, 2014, the acquisition of the former Herald newspaper property. This purchase marks a significant milestone in the evolution of local media in Everett. The property has been a landmark in downtown Everett, and its revitalization could foster new opportunities for community engagement and media collaboration. Specific plans for the property have yet to be revealed, leaving residents curious about its future. Skotdal’s investment reflects a growing trend of blending traditional media with contemporary business models.

The acquisition could potentially lead to new programming or community initiatives that resonate with local audiences. Skotdal's involvement in both real estate and radio underscores the interconnected nature of media and real estate development. As the local economy evolves, this purchase may play a critical role in shaping the future of Everett’s media landscape.